Alexander the Great (preface--chapter 9)

What is the Macedonian battle cry?

• ho ha ho ha

• 123 go 123 go

• alalalalalai

• yeehaw

Why was Eurydice's son a threat to Alexander?

• because he was 100% Macedonian and Alexander was not

• because he was gathering up an army to challenge Alexander

• because he had much more money than Alexander

• because his mother killed Alexander's mother

Who was Alexander's mother?

• Eurydice

• Zeus

• Cleopatra

• Olympias

A formation of soldiers that are 16 across and 16 deep is called a

(a)  

Who was lashed to a chariot by his ankles and dragged to his death?

• Alexander

• Philip

• Aristotle

• Batis

Which of the two following sentences SHOULD NOT be included in a summary of chapter 8?

• Alexander advances on Persia

• Alexander took Sardis, Ephesus, and Priene

• Darius equipped his soldiers with armor, shields, battle axes, and swords.

• Darius equipped his soldiers with new weapons.

After the Battle of Issus, (a)   took in Darius' family and treated them like Royalty.

_______________ deserted his army when he realized he was losing.

• Darius

• Alexander

• Philip

• Aristotle

Alexander wanted to lure Darius' army to the Bay of ________ because the battlefield was small and not all of Darius' men would have been able to enter.

• Pigs

• Saint Louis

• Gulfport

• Issus

How old was Alexander when he became king?

• 19

• 20

• 21

• 22