By the Time He Died, at the Age of Thirty-Two

question 67

Multiple Choice

By the time he died, at the age of thirty-two, Alexander had conquered all except

• A)western Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, and Egypt.
• B)ancient Mesopotamia, including Babylon, Susa, and Persepolis.
• C)northern India as far east as modern Pakistan.
• D)modern-day Iraq, Jordan, Syria, Israel and other areas.
• E)central Gaul.

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