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CLC 17 Alexandria

Quiz by Michael Buijkx

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  • Q1
    When did Alexander the Great conquer Egypt?
    331 BC
    330 BC
    331 AD
    330 AD
    300s
  • Q2
    What does the coin of Alexandria show?
    ship passing the lighthouse
    lighthouse with storm
    harbour with ships
    monument from Alexander
    300s
  • Q3
    By who was Alexander the Great succeeded?
    Ptolemy
    Plotemy
    Caesarion
    Caesar
    300s
  • Q4
    What did NOT come to Alexandria
    Bronze statues form Greece
    Wood
    Beer from Germany
    Italian wine
    300s
  • Q5
    What was NOT sent out from Alexandria to other countries
    papyrus
    corn
    glassware
    wheat
    300s
  • Q6
    an Alexandrinian merchant wrote this list in the Red Sea Guide Book of items bought and sold in the city: clothes, cotton, skin, muslins, silks, brass, copper, iron, gold, silver, silver plate, tin, axes, adzes, glass, ivory, tortoise shell, shinoceros horn, wine, olive oil, sesame oil, rice, butter, honey, wheat, myrrh, frankincense, cinnamon, frgrarant gums, papyrus. When was this book written?
    first century BC
    second century BC
    second century AD
    first century AD
    300s
  • Q7
    What people (ethnic group) didn’t live in the city of Alexandria?
    Germans
    Indians
    Jews
    Africans
    300s
  • Q8
    What people (ethnic group) had the most influence and power in the city of Alexandria?
    Egyptians
    Romans
    Jews
    Greeks
    300s
  • Q9
    What did the Greeks enjoy?
    people
    inventions
    frikandelbroodjes
    privileges
    300s
  • Q10
    when had Alexandria become part of the Roman Empire?
    second century AD
    first century AD
    third century BC
    first century BC
    300s
  • Q11
    in which part of the Roman Empire was Alexandria?
    North-West
    North-East
    South-East
    South-West
    300s
  • Q12
    what kind of people did Alexandria attract?
    labourers and highly skilled craftsmen
    businessmen & merchants
    tourists & generals
    royalty & merchants
    300s
  • Q13
    From which countries would travelers aproach Alexandria by sea?
    Greece and Egypt
    Italy and Greece
    Italy and Russia
    Egypt and Arabia
    300s
  • Q14
    The main street Canopus street was more than .......... metres wide.
    35
    40
    30
    20
    300s
  • Q15
    Of which material where many of the buildings made?
    gold
    marble
    granite
    brick stone
    300s

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