A) After Cleopatra VII's ascension in 51 BC B) After the Battle of the Nile in 47 BC C) After Ptolemy VI's death in 145 BC D) After the death of Julius Caesar in 44 BC
A) Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator B) Ptolemy IX Soter II C) Ptolemy VIII Physcon D) Ptolemy XII Auletes
A) He fled to Rome and lived in exile B) Physcon killed his young nephew and seized the throne C) He abdicated the throne to marry Cleopatra VII D) He ruled jointly with Cleopatra III peacefully
A) Ptolemy X Alexander I and Tryphaena B) Cleopatra III and her son Ptolemy IX C) Cleopatra VII and Ptolemy XIII D) Ptolemy XI and Berenice IV
A) 88 BC B) 80 BC C) 116 BC D) 107 BC
A) Ptolemy X Alexander I B) Ptolemy XII Auletes C) Ptolemy XI Alexander II D) Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator
A) 80 BC B) 51 BC C) 88 BC D) 107 BC
A) Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator B) Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos C) Ptolemy XI Alexander II D) Ptolemy X Alexander I
A) He was lynched by the Alexandrian mob B) He committed suicide with a sword C) He died peacefully in his palace in Rome D) He drowned in the Nile during a battle
A) Theos Philopator B) Physcon C) Auletes, the flute-player D) Neos Philopator
A) Macedon and the Seleucid empire B) Judaea and Cyrene C) Crete and Tarsus D) Both Libya and Cyprus
A) 51 BC B) 48 BC C) 44 BC D) 30 BC
A) Caesarion and Cleopatra Selene B) Alexander Helios and Ptolemy Philadelphos C) Ptolemy XIII and Cleopatra VII D) Tryphaena and Berenice IV
A) 12 August 30 BC B) 22 March 51 BC C) Summer of 47 BC D) Autumn of 34 BC
A) Julius Caesar B) Mark Antony C) The Roman senate D) Octavian
A) Octavia Minor and Tryphaena B) Tryphaena and Berenice IV C) Cleopatra Selene and Octavia Minor D) Cleopatra III and Cleopatra VII
A) By suicide with an asp B) By drowning in the Nile C) By execution D) By assassination
A) By falling on her own sword B) By execution C) By poison D) By assassination
A) To annex Cyprus and Libya B) To quell the looming civil war C) To fight Mark Antony D) To marry Cleopatra VII
A) Disguised as a Roman soldier B) Hidden inside a grain shipment C) Wrapped in a carpet D) In a royal chariot
A) The Battle of Actium B) The Siege of Alexandria C) The Battle of the Nile D) The donations of Alexandria
A) At Actium B) At the Siege of Alexandria C) At the Battle of the Nile D) Outside Rome
A) He was assassinated by Tryphaena B) He committed suicide by falling on his sword C) He reportedly drowned in the Nile while attempting to flee D) He was lynched by the Alexandrian mob
A) 48 BC B) 44 BC C) 51 BC D) 47 BC
A) Cyprus B) Dendara C) Rome D) Actium
A) Ptolemy Philadelphos B) Ptolemy XIV C) Alexander Helios D) Caesarion
A) 44 BC B) 30 BC C) 48 BC D) 45 BC
A) Auletes and Caesarion B) Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Ptolemy XIV C) Mark Antony and Octavian D) Julius Caesar and Pompey
A) In Rome B) In Cyprus C) In Egypt D) In Dendara
A) As Antony was married to a Roman woman B) Because the Roman senate forbade marriages with Egyptians C) Because Julius Caesar had banned it in his will D) Because Cleopatra was a pharaoh
A) Ptolemy XIII and Cleopatra VII B) Caesarion and Ptolemy Philadelphos C) Tryphaena and Berenice IV D) Cleopatra Selene and Alexander Helios
A) Caesarion B) Ptolemy XIV C) Ptolemy Philadelphos D) Alexander Helios
A) The Siege of Alexandria B) The assassination of Julius Caesar C) The donations of Alexandria ceremony D) The Battle of the Nile
A) Tarsus, Cyrene, Crete, Cyprus, and Judaea B) Libya, Macedonia, Rome, Egypt, and Syria C) Alexandria, Dendara, Actium, Athens, and Sparta D) Sicily, Gaul, Hispania, Britannia, and Thrace
A) In Alexandria B) In Rome C) In Tarsus D) In Cyprus
A) Octavian B) Julius Caesar C) Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa D) Ptolemy XIV
A) By falling on his own sword B) By poison C) By drinking venom from an asp D) By drowning in the Nile
A) Summer of 47 BC B) 12 August 30 BC C) 22 March 51 BC D) Autumn of 34 BC
A) By drowning in the Nile B) By way of the venomous bite of an asp C) By falling on her own sword D) By execution ordered by Octavian
A) Tryphaena B) Berenice IV C) Octavia Minor D) Cleopatra III
A) Caesarion B) A member of the Roman senate C) Someone in the Mauretanian royal line D) Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa
A) It remained an independent kingdom under Cleopatra Selene B) It became part of the Seleucid empire C) It became a Roman province D) It was divided into client monarchies
A) Dendara B) Tarsus C) Alexandria D) Rome
A) Mark Antony B) Octavian C) Julius Caesar D) Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa
A) 5 years B) 50 years C) 20 years D) 10 years
A) Ptolemy V Epiphanes B) Horwennefer C) Boethus D) Ankhwennefer
A) Antiochus III B) Ankhwennefer C) Ptolemy VI Philometor D) Ptolemy VIII Physcon
A) The Temple of Isis B) The Rosetta Stone C) The Dodecaschoenus stele D) The Philometris inscription
A) Berenice B) Arsinoë C) Eurydice D) Cleopatra II
A) Alexander III B) Perseus C) Antigonus II D) Philip V
A) Greece B) Rome C) Carthage D) Persia
A) Memphis B) Alexandria C) Philae D) Thebes
A) Coele-Syria B) Thrace C) Nubia D) Caria
A) Horwennefer B) Ankhwennefer C) Boethus D) Philopator
A) Philometris B) Memphis C) Alexandria D) Thebes
A) Cyrenaica B) Cyprus C) Gaul D) Coele-Syria
A) Seleucus B) Arrian C) Alexander D) Antigonus
A) Alexandria B) Ipsus C) Gaza D) Corinth
A) Euclid B) Callimachus C) Manetho D) Arrian
A) 84 B) 90 C) 70 D) 65
A) Delian League B) Nesiotic League C) Peloponnesian League D) Achaean League
A) Copper B) Silver C) Iron D) Gold
A) Gaza B) Port Sudan C) Alexandria D) Corinth
A) Persian culture B) Hellenistic culture C) Mesopotamian culture D) Roman culture
A) Manetho B) Callimachus C) Euclid D) Aristarchus
A) Callimachus B) Euclid C) Aristarchus D) Theocritus
A) Aristarchus B) Posidippus C) Euclid D) Apollonius of Rhodes
A) Callimachus B) Arrian C) Manetho D) Theocritus
A) Ptolemy I B) Antigonus C) Lysimachus D) Seleucus
A) Ancient Greek B) Persian C) Roman D) Mesopotamian
A) Fifty years B) Nearly three centuries C) Exactly one century D) Over a thousand years
A) Achaemenid Empire B) Roman Republic C) Byzantine Empire D) Seleucid Empire
A) Achaemenid Empire B) Seleucid Empire C) Macedonian Empire D) Roman Republic
A) Consul B) Emperor C) Satrap D) Pharaoh
A) Basileus B) Tyrant C) Archon D) Strategos
A) Native Egyptian priests B) Roman senators C) Persian nobility D) Greek ruling class
A) Horus myth B) Zeus myth C) Isis myth D) Osiris myth
A) Egyptian B) Aramaic C) Greek D) Latin
A) 323 BC B) 641 AD C) 305 BC D) 30 BC
A) Ptolemaic Dynasty B) Thirty-first Dynasty C) Twentieth Dynasty D) Thirtieth Dynasty
A) Ra B) Osiris C) Zeus D) Amun
A) Macedonians B) Persians C) Egyptians D) Phoenicians
A) Alexander IV B) Philip III C) Ptolemy D) Perdiccas
A) Arrhidaeus B) Perdiccas C) Ptolemy D) Alexander IV
A) Marble palaces B) Magnificent new temples C) Large military fortresses D) Greek gymnasiums
A) Memphis B) Alexandria C) Babylon D) Ptolemais Hermiou
A) The Greeks B) The Persians C) The Romans D) The Babylonians
A) The Scholar B) The Conqueror C) The Benefactor D) The Great
A) Babylonia B) Thrace C) Edfu D) Athens
A) Babylonia B) Anatolia C) Thrace D) Athens
A) The decline B) The zenith C) The end D) The beginning
A) Sparta B) Thebes C) Macedon D) Athens
A) Babylon B) Rome C) Athens D) Sparta
A) Seleucus II B) Conon of Samos C) Eratosthenes D) Apollonius of Perge
A) Cleopatra B) Arsinoë C) Berenice D) Agathoclea
A) Pharaoh Philopator B) Antiochus C) Set D) Horus
A) Set B) Antiochus C) Arsinoe D) The native rebels
A) A golden altar B) A grand obelisk C) A new library D) A statue group
A) One day B) Three days C) Seven days D) Five days
A) The Greek colonists B) The emperor C) The Ptolemaic rulers D) The Roman Senate |