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• Who is Alexander?
• Why did the generals and Alexander think that the battle of Jhelum would go down in the history of the world?
• Look at the picture and answer the questions that follow.1. Talk about what is happening in the picture.2. What do you think may be the cause of the war?3. Who is Puru? What do you know about him?
• Puru did not accept Alexander’s proposal to be a vassal becausea) he was very proud. b) he was very brave and patriotic,c) he was not very wise. d) he did not have respect for Alexander.
• Alexander asked his soldiers to remove the chains of Puru becausea) he was sympathetic to Puru.b) he did not like a brave man like Puru in chains.c) Puru requested Alexander to remove his chains.d) Alexander did not dare see Puru in chains.
• If you were Alexander, what would you do with Puru?
• Alexander was really great because,a) he defeated Puru.b) he made friends with a brave king like Puru.c) he defeated Puru, set him free, respected, and made friends with him.d) he was the conqueror of the world.
• Alexander made friends with Puru because,a) Puru accepted that Alexander was really great.b) Alexander wanted to make use of Puru’s services.c) Alexander liked Puru’s bravery and self-respect.d) Alexander was very kind
• The most useful animals for Sherpas are . . . . . .a) cows b) buffaloes c) yaks d) none of these
• Lower down the Himalayas we can see . . . . . .a) colourful butterflies b) kites c) eagles d) all of these