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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 1-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By 3:00 on Sunday the __________, the battle at Waterloo was in full swing.
(a) 18th.
(b) 20th.
(c) 13th.
(d) 7th.

2. Describe Olympias.
(a) Demure and inexperienced.
(b) Cold-hearted and mean.
(c) Shy and quiet.
(d) Not demure or inexperienced.

3. Wellington was well known for having _____________ routine, which is credited for much of his success in planning campaigns.
(a) An unusual.
(b) An often changing.
(c) An exciting.
(d) An unvarying.

4. How long did Wellington spend in India?
(a) Three years.
(b) Eight years.
(c) Thirteen years.
(d) Four years.

5. Alexander developed a reverence for what Greek god?
(a) Poseidon.
(b) Dionysus.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Hercules.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the early morning hours, Wellington took time to write his dispatch, which would later appear in its entirety where?

2. Wellington had first witnessed warfare in _________ in Holland.

3. The Macedonian army was different from that of the _______________ in that it was essentially a militia in which the citizens had the right to bear arms.

4. Why did many of the other soldiers view Wellington with some jealousy?

5. Did Wellington have any sympathy for offenders?

(see the answer key)

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