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Golden Age of Athens Review
Golden Age of Athens Review
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Questions based on Chapter 29 of the 6th grade History Alive Textbook by TCI publishing.
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1
According to Greek myths, where do the gods of Greece live?
Mt. Olympia
Mt. Olympus
Mt. Vesuvius
Mt. Baldy
2
The sculptures on top of the Parthenon were called
Pediments
Metopes
Frieze
Columns
3
Where were the temples for the Gods of Greece built in Athens?
On the acropolis
On an sea shore
On a mountain
On a volcano
4
What kind of column in a Greek temple had no base and got slimmer toward the top?
Athenian column
Ionic column
Doric column
Corithinian column
5
What sporting event did the Greeks create to honor the god Zeus?
Olympic Games
Panathenic
Chariot
Pancratium
6
What kind of column in a Greek temple sat on a base and had spirals covered on top?
Corithinian column
Ionic column
Doric column
Athenian column
7
At the top of the Parthenon, what was the band of sculptures called?
A Pediment
A Column
A Metope
A Frieze
8
The art of designing buildings is called
designs
building
architecture
construction
9
What event allowed men to punch, kick, and choke each other?
Panathenic
Pancratium
Chariot
Olympic Games
10
According to the History Alive Book, who was called the oracle of Delphi?
A priestess
Athena
Apollo
A priest
11
In the roof of the Parthenon, what were the triangles at the front and the back of it?
Frieze
Metopes
Columns
Pediments
12
What building did the Athenian Greeks build to hold competitions for Acting troups?
Dionysus's Statue
Dionysus's House
The Theatre of Dionysus
The Stadium of Dionysus
13
The art of creating 3D figures is called a(n)
Statue
Architecture
Theatre
Sculpture
14
Panathenaea is a festival that honored
The goddess Artemis
The god Zeus
The goddess Athena
The god Apollo
15
Because he was being sentenced for crimes, Socrates chose to ...
flee to Sparta
drink arsenic
drink hemlock
flee the country
16
Which goddess is seen here in the right hand of Athena?
Artemis
Nike
Psyche
Hebe
17
How high was the Athena statue in the Parthenon?
20 feet
10 feet
50 feet
30 feet
18
The art of writing, acting, and producing a play is called
Drama
Acting
Theatre
Writing
19
What kind of column in a Greek temple had carvings that looked like leaves on top?
Athenian column
Doric column
Ionic column
Corithinian column
20
The Parthenon was built so the Greeks could worship
the god Zeus
the goddess Athenian
the god Apollo
the goddess Athena
21
The Temple at Delphi was built so the Greeks could worship
the goddess Athena
the goddess Artemis
the god Zeus
the god Apollo
22
According to the History Alive book, Athens was the city of
Gods
Death
Contrasts
Life
23
According to the text book, Socrates was brought to trial because
his enemies said he led the young people astray
his enemies said he spoke against the government
his enemies said he was disloyal
his enemies said he spoke against the gods
24
Dionysus was the god of
wine and revelry
life and death
happiness and sadness
the land and sea
25
The search of wisdom or knowledge is called
Philadelphia
Philosophy
Philharmonic
Phillumenist
26
A traditonal story that helps to explain a culture's beliefs is called a
tale
book
legend
myth
27
Who sculpted the statue of Athena in the Parthenon?
Pericles
Socrates
Plato
Phidias
28
According to the text book, when was Socrates brought to trial?
299 B.C.E.
300 B.C.E.
400 B.C.E.
399 B.C.E.
29
According to the textbook, the earliest Greek statues were influenced by which civilization?
Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
India
30
Why did Greek actors wear masks?
To decorate their faces
To show if they were happy or sad
Because they hate showing their faces
To know which one was playing a male or female role