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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When do the Macedonians set sail for home?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Early afternoon.
(c) Late afternoon.
(d) Evening.
2. How does Alexander assure his men that he is still alive after being injured by the Mallians?
(a) He appears on a barge.
(b) He sends them notes.
(c) He sends a messenger.
(d) He gives a speech.
3. Where is Alexander wounded while fighting the Mallians?
(a) The back.
(b) The leg.
(c) The chest.
(d) The arm.
4. What final "unconquerable place" does Alexander attack after defeating the mercenaries from Massaga?
(a) The Rock of Pamir.
(b) The Rock of Arachosia.
(c) The Rock of Aornos.
(d) The Rock of Maracanda.
5. How many days does Alexander battle the mercenaries from Massaga?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do the Macedonians make out of skins and straw the night before they plan to cross the river during the battle with Porus?
2. What wounds Alexander during the fight in a Mallian town?
3. Which river presents rapids for Alexander?
4. What gives stability to the bridge that Alexander is building to cross the river?
5. Where does Alexander lead his troops during monsoon season?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Alexander cross the Indus River?
2. What costly mistake does Alexander make at Gedrosia?
3. What points does Coenus make in favor of stopping the campaign and returning home?
4. What action does Alexander take while visiting the tomb of Cyrus?
5. Why does Alexander want to take the Rock of Sogdiana, and what do the natives on top of the rock tell him?
6. How does Alexander respond to Coenus' speech?
7. What is significant about the town of Cyropolis?
8. What does Alexander do in anticipation of monsoon season?
9. What do the Macedonians do when fighting against the elephants in the battle with Porus?
10. How do the Macedonians cross the Hydaspes River and what new threat do they face there?
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