Alexander the Great
  • 1. Which ancient philosopher was Alexander's tutor?
A) Pythagoras
B) Socrates
C) Plato
D) Aristotle
  • 2. At what age did Alexander become king?
A) 18
B) 20
C) 30
D) 25
  • 3. During which famous battle did Alexander defeat the Persian King Darius III?
A) Battle of Gaugamela
B) Battle of Thermopylae
C) Battle of Marathon
D) Battle of Issus
  • 4. Which city in Egypt did Alexander found and name after himself?
A) Luxor
B) Memphis
C) Alexandria
D) Thebes
  • 5. In which year did Alexander the Great die?
A) 323 BC
B) 200 BC
C) 500 BC
D) 100 AD
  • 6. Who did Alexander marry to create unity between his Greek and Persian subjects?
A) Olympias
B) Cleopatra
C) Hephaestion
D) Roxana
  • 7. Who famously refused to bow down to Alexander, leading to a confrontation between them?
A) Leonidas
B) Hannibal
C) Cleopatra
D) Diogenes
  • 8. Which famous city did Alexander set on fire in a fit of rage?
A) Rome
B) Persepolis
C) Alexandria
D) Athens
  • 9. Which modern-day country was the core of Alexander's empire?
A) Iran
B) Italy
C) Turkey
D) Greece
  • 10. What was Alexander's famous horse named?
A) Bucephalus
B) Achilles
C) Pegasus
D) Pharaoh
  • 11. What was the name of Alexander's mother, who played a significant role in his life?
A) Hera
B) Athena
C) Cleopatra
D) Olympias
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