Alexander the Great
A) Plato B) Pythagoras C) Aristotle D) Socrates
A) 30 B) 25 C) 20 D) 18
A) Battle of Issus B) Battle of Gaugamela C) Battle of Thermopylae D) Battle of Marathon
A) Thebes B) Alexandria C) Memphis D) Luxor
A) 323 BC B) 100 AD C) 200 BC D) 500 BC
A) Hephaestion B) Olympias C) Roxana D) Cleopatra
A) Hannibal B) Cleopatra C) Leonidas D) Diogenes
A) Rome B) Alexandria C) Athens D) Persepolis
A) Iran B) Greece C) Turkey D) Italy
A) Bucephalus B) Pharaoh C) Pegasus D) Achilles
A) Cleopatra B) Athena C) Hera D) Olympias
A) Alexander the Conqueror B) King Philip's Son C) The Macedonian King D) Alexander the Great
A) Corinth B) Sparta C) Athens D) Thebes
A) Carthaginian Empire B) Roman Empire C) Achaemenid Empire D) Egyptian Empire
A) Roman period B) Classical period C) Hellenistic period D) Byzantine period
A) Arabic B) Greek C) Latin D) Hebrew
A) Beas River B) Yamuna River C) Ganges River D) Indus River
A) Odyssey B) Aeneid C) Alexander Romance D) Iliad
A) Babylon, Mesopotamia B) Athens, Greece C) Thebes, Egypt D) Alexandria, Egypt
A) Islam B) Greco-Buddhism and Hellenistic Judaism C) Christianity D) Roman Catholicism
A) Athens B) Thebes C) Pella D) Sparta
A) Bucephalas B) Xanthus C) Pegasus D) Hector
A) It burnt down because Artemis was away, attending Alexander's birth. B) It signified the end of Greek civilization. C) It was an act of divine retribution. D) It marked the beginning of a new era.
A) "Return to your studies and leave such matters to adults." B) "My boy, you must find a kingdom big enough for your ambitions. Macedon is too small for you." C) "You have disappointed me with your recklessness." D) "I will sell the horse to another kingdom."
A) He named a city after him, Bucephala. B) He retired from military campaigns. C) He wrote a poem in his honor. D) He built a statue of the horse.
A) Twenty talents B) Thirteen talents C) Five talents D) Ten talents
A) He declared war against Athens. B) He was preparing a siege on Potidea. C) He celebrated his victory at the Olympic Games. D) He visited the Oracle of Delphi.
A) She was his aunt. B) She was his sister. C) She was his mother. D) She was his cousin.
A) She dreamed of a lion attacking her. B) She saw Alexander leading an army into battle. C) Her womb was struck by a thunderbolt that caused a flame to spread before dying away. D) She envisioned herself as the queen of all Greece.
A) With a shield. B) With a seal engraved with a lion's image. C) With a sword. D) With a crown.
A) 14 B) 16 C) 20 D) 18
A) Maedi B) Thracians C) Persians D) Illyrians
A) Stageira B) Philippopolis C) Alexandropolis D) Mieza
A) Athens B) Amphissa C) Thebes D) Corinth
A) Elatea B) Chaeronea C) Thermopylae D) Amphissa
A) Demosthenes B) Philip II C) Alexander the Great D) Leonidas
A) Hellenic Alliance B) Delphic League C) Athenian Pact D) Macedonian Confederation
A) Pharaoh B) King of Kings C) Emperor D) Hegemon (Supreme Commander)
A) Thessalonike B) Cleopatra Eurydice C) Eurydice II of Macedon D) Olympias
A) Cousin B) Sister C) Daughter D) Niece
A) Philip Arrhidaeus B) Alexander C) Cleopatra Eurydice D) Perdiccas
A) West Nile virus B) Guillain-Barré syndrome C) Typhoid fever D) Pyogenic (infectious) spondylitis or meningitis.
A) Macedonia B) Pella C) Amphipolis D) Thessaloniki
A) The Persian Gates B) Thermopylae C) Khyber Pass D) Hellespont
A) Danube B) Lyginus C) Strymon D) Axius
A) Bactria B) Sogdiana C) Parthia D) Media
A) Hermes B) Athena C) Apollo D) Zeus
A) Lysippos B) Apelles C) Pyrgoteles D) Praxiteles
A) Philip Arrhidaeus B) Roxane's baby C) Alexander IV D) Perdiccas
A) Athena B) Zeus aetophoros C) Apollo D) Hermes
A) Susa B) Athens C) Persepolis D) Babylon
A) Antipater B) Philip II C) Hephaestion D) Parmenion
A) Few lasted much beyond a year. B) Most lasted several decades. C) They ended after six months. D) All were lifelong unions.
A) Natural causes like malaria B) Suicide C) The poisoning conspiracy theory D) Death in battle
A) Darius IV B) Xerxes II C) Artaxerxes V D) Alexander II
A) Perdiccas B) Darius III C) Leonnatus D) Pausanias
A) Chestnut brown B) Blond C) Red D) Black
A) Poseidon B) Zeus-Ammon C) Hades D) Apollo
A) Menander I B) Antiochus III C) Seleucus I Nicator D) Alexander the Great
A) He transferred it to Sidon. B) Augustus accidentally knocked the nose off. C) He took the breastplate for himself. D) He sealed the tomb permanently.
A) Europa B) Cleopatra Eurydice C) Alexander Lyncestes D) Attalus
A) Spitamenes B) Ambhi (Taxiles) C) Mazaeus D) Porus
A) Ptolemy B) Spitamenes C) Darius III D) Alexander himself
A) Increased wealth in Macedon B) Depleted Macedon's strength C) Improved relations with Rome D) Strengthened the Spartan army
A) Christianization B) Babylonian influence C) Romanization D) 'Orientalization'
A) Vajji B) Magadha C) Gandhara D) Kalinga
A) Herodotus B) Alexander the Great C) The German historian Johann Gustav Droysen D) Julius Caesar
A) Bucephalus B) Ajax C) Achilles D) Hector
A) Darius III B) Mazaeus C) Tissaphernes D) Bessus
A) Darius III B) Bessus C) Xerxes I D) Ariobarzanes
A) Babylon. B) Pasargadae. C) Susa. D) Ecbatana.
A) 2010 B) 2003 C) 1998 D) 2014
A) Memphis B) Babylon C) Gaza D) Tyre
A) General Coenus B) General Craterus C) Admiral Nearchus D) King Porus
A) The Indus B) The Jhelum C) The Hydaspes D) The Ganges
A) An Athenian leader B) Olympias C) Spartan king Agis III D) A Persian general
A) General Coenus B) Admiral Nearchus C) Alexander himself D) General Craterus
A) Tyre B) Arbela C) Gaugamela D) Issus
A) The Swat Valley B) The Ganges Valley C) The Kunar Valley D) The Indus Valley
A) Ionic order B) Tuscan order C) Doric order D) Composite order
A) Eyes deep set beneath a strongly pronounced forehead. B) Blue and brown eyes. C) Small, unremarkable eyes. D) Hollow eyes with no detail.
A) Forty furlongs (8 km) B) Thirty-two furlongs (6.4 km) C) Twenty furlongs (4 km) D) Fifty furlongs (10 km)
A) They ignored cultural integration entirely B) They continued and expanded upon Alexander's policies C) They explicitly rejected such policies, but Hellenization still occurred throughout the region. D) They completely reversed all aspects of Hellenization
A) Taxila B) Bucephala C) Ora D) Nicaea
A) Cleitus the Black B) Philotas C) Parmenion D) Bessus
A) Leonnatus B) Craterus C) Antipater D) Meleager
A) General Craterus B) General Coenus C) King Porus D) Admiral Nearchus
A) Proskynesis B) Hunting with falcons C) Wearing a royal diadem D) Persian feasting rituals
A) Caracalla. B) Ptolemy IX Lathyros. C) Emperor Septimius Severus. D) Caligula.
A) Derived from Persian customs B) Primarily Spartan C) Essentially Athenian. D) Based on Egyptian traditions
A) Lion B) Eagle C) Horse D) Bull
A) 45 years old B) 40 years old C) 32 years old D) 50 years old
A) The Malhi (in modern-day Multan) B) The Magadha C) Carmania D) The Nanda Empire
A) Wolfsbane B) White hellebore (Veratrum album) C) Belladonna D) Nightshade
A) Caracalla. B) Caligula. C) Hephaestion. D) Ptolemy.
A) Porus B) Bessus C) Taxiles D) Mazaeus
A) Parmenion B) Bessus C) Philotas D) Callisthenes
A) At Aigai, near modern Vergina B) On his way to Illyria C) During a battle in Asia Minor D) In the city of Pella
A) Harpalus B) Nearchus C) Demaratus D) Ptolemy
A) Lysippos B) Praxiteles C) Pyrgoteles D) Apelles |
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