Phillip II King of Macedon - Test
  • 1. What military formation was notably used by Philip II's army?
A) Chariots
B) Archers
C) Phalanx
D) Cavalry
  • 2. Which city was the capital of the Kingdom of Macedon during Philip II's reign?
A) Troy
B) Athens
C) Pella
D) Rome
  • 3. How did Philip II die?
A) Suicide
B) Died in battle
C) Assassinated
D) Natural causes
  • 4. Who was the mother of Alexander the Great and one of Philip II's wives?
A) Cleopatra VII
B) Roxana
C) Olympias
D) Hephaestion
  • 5. What was the age of Philip II when he became the King of Macedon?
A) 40
B) 18
C) 23
D) 32
  • 6. In what year did Philip II become the King of Macedon?
A) 500 BC
B) 200 AD
C) 359 BC
D) 1000 BC
  • 7. Which famous Greek playwright wrote a play called 'Philip' that praised the achievements of Philip II?
A) Aeschylus
B) Euripides
C) Aristophanes
D) Sophocles
  • 8. What title did Philip II receive from the League of Corinth after his victory at Chaeronea?
A) Hegemon
B) Emperor
C) Generalissimo
D) Dictator
  • 9. In addition to being a skilled military leader, Philip II was also known for his expertise in which area?
A) Medicine
B) Diplomacy
C) Engineering
D) Poetry
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