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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lincoln proclaim about Grant?
(a) The need for this will.
(b) The need for his intelligence.
(c) The need for his fortitude.
(d) The need for his skills.

2. Throughout Alexander's childhood, the boy was well educated in many areas suitable to a young royal. Alexander's education included learning to sing and play the lyre, hunt, ride, and to debate, and to appreciate epic poetry, mostly as it related to whom?
(a) Sophocles.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Homer.

3. Awards and titles were also lavished on Wellington by whom?
(a) The Portuguese and the French.
(b) The Spanish and Portuguese.
(c) The French and the Italians.
(d) The French and the Spanish.

4. Chapter seven, "Grant the Fighter", recalls what?
(a) Grant's strong approach to battle.
(b) Grant's unique approach to battle.
(c) Grant's unchanging approach to battle.
(d) Grant's quiet approach to battle.

5. What the Kingdom of Macedon poor?
(a) Yes.
(b) No, it was just not as rich as its neighbors and enemies.
(c) No, it was the second wealthiest nation in the region.
(d) No, it was the wealthiest nation in the region.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alexander had a select infantry known as _______________, whose main job it was to surround and protect Alexander.

2. Grant would be inaugurated as the __________________ president.

3. Like many royals, Alexander had a tutor. Alexander's tutor of __________ years also happened to be a brilliant student of Plato's, a man named Aristotle.

4. The army was down to about ________ thousand men.

5. To what did the French set fire?

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