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