Form 1: Early Life and Rise of Alexander Exercise

Form 1: Early Life and Rise of Alexander

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Form 1: Early Life and Rise of Alexander

Focus on the early life, education, and political rise of Alexander the Great in Macedonia.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    Who was the father of Alexander the Great?

  2. MultiChoice

    Which famous Greek philosopher tutored young Alexander?

  3. MultiChoice

    What was the name of Alexander's famous warhorse?

  4. MultiChoice

    In which Macedonian city was Alexander the Great born?

  5. MultiChoice

    Which kingdom did Philip II rule before Alexander inherited the throne?

  6. MultiChoice

    What military formation did Philip II improve using long spears?

  7. MultiChoice

    What was the name of the long spear used by Macedonian infantry?

  8. MultiChoice

    At which battle did 18-year-old Alexander command the cavalry for his father?

  9. MultiChoice

    Who was Alexander's mother?

  10. MultiChoice

    Which epic poem by Homer did Alexander keep under his pillow?

  11. MultiChoice

    How old was Alexander when he became king of Macedonia?

  12. MultiChoice

    Which Greek city-state revolted after Philip's death and was destroyed by Alexander?