Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C.: A Historical Biography Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Peter Green
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Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C.: A Historical Biography Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which Persian king did Alexander oppose in his military campaign?
(a) Memnon.
(b) Darius.
(c) Xerxes.
(d) Apollonius.

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

3. While sieging Tyre, Alexander traveled to which city for reinforcements and his warships?
(a) Athens.
(b) Babylon.
(c) Sidon.
(d) Pella.

4. What was NOT one of the actions Alexander took after his father was murdered?
(a) He had several of his political enemies murdered.
(b) He maintained the overall principles of his father's administration.
(c) He personally murdered Cleopatra's baby and possible heir to the throne, Cananis.
(d) He gave key positions to friends returned from exile.

5. Which of the following BEST describes the final strategy Alexander used to enter Tyre?
(a) He forced Tyrian ships to a north harbor, and breached the city wall from the south.
(b) He starved its citizens into submission.
(c) He used the front of a ship as a battering ram.
(d) He cast dead bodies over the walls, spreading contagion and forcing surrender.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mieza was known for what export?

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

3. What was the ultimate result of the uprising of Thebes in 335 BC?

4. During the uprising of 335 BC, on what condition did Alexander offer Thebes amnesty?

5. In what year was the battle of Pelium fought?

(see the answer key)

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