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