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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. After Philip died, it was clear that it was Alexander's time to assume power at the tender age of ___________.
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Twenty-one.
(d) Eighteen.

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

3. Why was Grant chosen for his military appointment?
(a) For his level of education received at West Point and his involvement in the Mexican War.
(b) For his involvement in the Mexican War.
(c) For his level of education received at West Point.
(d) For his political connections.

4. Hitler was well known for adopting the axiom of whom?
(a) Klein.
(b) Schmidt.
(c) Müller.
(d) Clausewitz.

5. Chapter six, "Hitler in Command", may be the ____________ chapter in the text.
(a) Most important.
(b) Most boring.
(c) Least important.
(d) Most unusual.

Short Answer Questions

1. It was ______ months later before Alexander and Darius met again.

2. The first piece of news about Napoleon's attack on the Prussians reached Wellington while he was preparing to do what?

3. Was staying hidden terrible to Hitler?

4. Chapter eight," Grant and American Democracy", details Grant's views on what?

5. Where did Wellington attend school?

(see the answer key)

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