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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What monument was built in response to events after the battle of Chaeronaea?
(a) The Hanging Gardens.
(b) The Great Library.
(c) The Philippians.
(d) The Alabaster Tower.

2. What was the outcome of the Battle of Chaeronaea?
(a) Philip was soundly defeated.
(b) Philip won a decisive victory.
(c) Philip did not win, but importantly he managed to destroy the Athenian navy.
(d) Philip fought to an unsatisfying standstill.

3. Which is NOT one of the qualities Aristotle bestowed on young Alexander?
(a) Hedonistic view on life.
(b) Analytical mind.
(c) Self-control.
(d) Scientific curiosity.

4. In Persia's efforts to capture Sidon, whom did Philip support?
(a) The Athenians.
(b) The Egyptians.
(c) The Assyrians.
(d) The Spartans.

5. At what age was Alexander appointed Regent of Macedonia?
(a) Ten.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Twenty-one.
(d) Twenty-four.

Short Answer Questions

1. When King Philip met the Illyrians in battle, how many Illyrians did he kill, approximately?

2. What strategy did Philip use in 939 to defeat his enemy?

3. What was the name of Philip's fifth wife?

4. Why was Philip interested in the region of Mt. Pangaeus?

5. Which BEST characterizes Olympias' relationship with Alexander?

(see the answer key)

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