Multiple Choice: Write the letter of the correct answer in the space provided. (Total 30 pts, 2 pts each) 1) _______Which of the following are accomplishments of Alexander the Great? A) untied the Gordion Knot B) became a God C) conquered the Persians D) all of the above 2) _______King Midas ruled which empire? A) Persian B) Egyptian C) Athenian D) Phrygian 3) _______ Which of the following was a battle that took place during the Alexander’s campaign? A) Marathon B) Kedesh C) Salamis D) Issus 4) _______Which work did Xenophon write? A) the Anabasis B) Pax Mongolica C) 95 Theses D) The Return of Martin Guere 5) _______What was the Peloponnesian War? A) a war between Athens and Sparta B) a war between Greece and Troy C) a war between Persia and Greece D) none of the above 6) _______ Which of the following can be attributed to Julius Caesar: A) Came from a poor family B) Nearly killed by Sulla C) Defeated the Parthians D) Both A and B 7) _______Philip of Macedon was: A) a medieval leader B) a famed Roman emperor C) King of Macedonia D) None of the above 8) _______ Who was Hamilcar Barca? A) Famed Carthaginian general B) Father of Hannibal C) A Roman historian D) Both A and B 9) _______The Hellenistic period saw which of the following? A) continuous fighting B) the fall of Rome C) Increased literacy D) Intellectual criticism of the Church 10) _______Who was Pompey the Great? A) a Spartan naval commander B) a Byzantine emperor C) a Roman general D) none of the above 11) _______ At which battle did Hannibal suffer his first and only loss to the Romans during the Punic Wars? A) Ecnomus B) Zama C) Lake Trasimene D) Apamea 12) _______What was the corvus ? A) Spartan sword B) Early Christian document C) Roman naval innovation D) None of the above 13) _______ Who was Marcus Atilius Regulus A) Defeated Hamilcar B) Defeated by Spartacus C) Returned to Carthage for execution D) Both A and C 14) _______ What was Sulla’s ultimate goal after being named dictator? A) Dictator for life B) Return power to the Senate C) Be the pontifex maximus D) Become an orator 15) _______ Which of the following are not attributable to Caligula? A) Son of Germanicus B) Honored Tiberius’ will C) Ordered legions to collect sea shells D) Matricide .