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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Alexander travel to after the flash flood?
(a) Carmania.
(b) Gedrosia.
(c) Parthia.
(d) Pontus.
2. How long does it take for Alexander to regret killing Cleitus?
(a) He regrets it the next day.
(b) He regrets it immediately.
(c) He never regrets it.
(d) He regrets it the next week.
3. How many Indian mercenaries from the town of Massaga threaten Alexander?
(a) Eight thousand.
(b) Four thousand.
(c) Seven thousand.
(d) Three thousand.
4. How do the natives react when the Macedonians reach the top of the Rock of Sogdiana?
(a) They surrender.
(b) They begin climbing down the mountain.
(c) They attempt to bargain with them.
(d) They attempt to resist, but lose.
5. What happens between the natives on top of the Rock of Chorienes and the Macedonians?
(a) The natives begin attacking the Macedonians as they reach the top.
(b) The natives begin jumping off the mountain.
(c) Their leader surrenders to Alexander.
(d) The natives hide from Alexander.
Short Answer Questions
1. What gives stability to the bridge that Alexander is building to cross the river?
2. During the rapids, what prevents the boats from becoming severely damaged?
3. How many towns offer Alexander resistance in the beginning of Section 4?
4. How does Alexander assure his men that he is still alive after being injured by the Mallians?
5. Which river does Porus attempt to stop Alexander from crossing?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens to the crew at the Acesines River junction?
2. Why does Alexander want to take the Rock of Sogdiana, and what do the natives on top of the rock tell him?
3. How is Alexander injured while fighting the Mallians?
4. What idea causes Callisthenes to challenge Alexander?
5. After being seriously injured in a battle, what does Alexander do to ensure his troops that he is still alive?
6. What do the Macedonians do when fighting against the elephants in the battle with Porus?
7. What is significant about the town of Cyropolis?
8. Who is Cleitus and how does he die?
9. On the way to Gedrosia, what happens to some of the Macedonian army and the animals in the desert?
10. How do the Macedonians cross the Hydaspes River and what new threat do they face there?
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