Question 1

eg. What is the capital of france?

Accepted Answer

eg. Paris

Answer

Amsterdam

Answer

Rome

Answer

London

Question 2

Where did Alexander's first battle with the Persians take place?

Chaeronea

Issus

Accepted Answer

Granicus

Answer

Chaeronea

Answer

Issus

Answer

Gaza

Question 3

What was the only city in Phoenicia that opposed Alexander?

Accepted Answer

Tyre

Answer

Thrace

Answer

Sidon

Answer

Susa

Question 4

Alexander married the daughter of which one of the four Paraetacene barons?

Accepted Answer

Oxyartes

Answer

Catanes

Answer

Austanes

Answer

Chorienes

Question 5

Where did Porus rule?

Phoenicia

Accepted Answer

India

Answer

Egypt

Answer

Athens

Answer

Phoenicia

Question 6

Why, officially, was Philotas executed?

Accepted Answer

He failed to report a conspiracy to Alexander

Answer

He aided a treasonous group

Answer

He insulted Alexander's pride

Answer

He made plans to kill Alexander

Question 7

Whom did Alexander publicly murder in a drunken rage?

Amyntas
 Attalus

Parmenion

Accepted Answer

Cleitus

Answer

Attalus

Answer

Parmenio

Answer

Amyntas

Question 8

Which satrap did Alexander reinstate despite having just fought against him at Gaugamela?

Accepted Answer

Mazaeus

Answer

Bessus

Answer

Darius

Answer

Spitamenes

Question 9

Who led the conspiracy that deposed Bessus?

Accepted Answer

Spitamenes

Answer

Mazaeus

Answer

Ptolemy

Answer

Lagus

Question 10

Against which enemy did the Macedonians have to face elephants?

Accepted Answer

Porus

Answer

Spitamenes

Answer

Oxyartes

Answer

Darius

Question 11

Who led the army that finally defeated Spitamenes?

Accepted Answer

Coenus

Answer

Bessus

Answer

Ptolemy

Answer

Alexander

Question 12

What was the name of Alexander's heavy cavalry?

Accepted Answer

Companions

Answer

Hypaspists

Answer

Phalanx

Answer

Royal Guard

Question 13

How many times did Darius offer to make a peace settlement with Alexander?

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

1

Answer

2

Answer

4

Question 14

What was the name of Alexander's horse?

Accepted Answer

Bucephalas

Answer

Pegasus

Answer

Timon

Answer

Dionysus

Question 15

Although he had several, which mythical hero did Alexander see as his ideal model?

Accepted Answer

Achilles

Answer

Agamemnon

Answer

Hector

Answer

Odysseus

Question 16

Whose marriage to Philip gave Alexander reason for anxiety about his succession?

Alexandria

Accepted Answer

Cleopatra

Answer

Alexandria

Answer

Ada

Answer

Roxane

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