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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long did Alexander march?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Ten years.
(d) One year.

2. One of Wellington's aims upon his return home was to help save ______________, who had fallen into scandal.
(a) His sister.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His brother.
(d) His father.

3. The most important battle of Wellington's life would turn out to be the __________ day battle at Waterloo.
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

4. One of the biggest benefits of Wellington's scarce idle time is what?
(a) The commander wrote a great deal.
(b) Not much is known about the commander.
(c) The commander could not get himself into trouble.
(d) The commander never made mistakes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Philip had been married _________ times by the time he married OIympias and would marry another three times afterward, casting Olympias and the other wives aside as he tired of them.

2. Awards and titles were also lavished on Wellington by whom?

3. Wellington was eventually named the Commander-in-Chief of the British and ____________ forces, which sent him to Flanders.

4. One of the main benefits of battle for Wellington was what?

5. 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.

(see the answer key)

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