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Topic 6 Lesson 6 Ancient Greek Beliefs and Arts
Topic 6 Lesson 6 Ancient Greek Beliefs and Arts
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Greek Religion and Mythology #1-14 Arts in Ancient Greece #15-18 Greek Literature #19-30
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Made amusing observations about Greek culture, society and politicians.
Both
Tragedy
Comedy
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Which Olympian goddess? Goddess of love and beauty.
Hera
Artemis
Athena
Aphrodite
3
Still staged today all around the world.
Comedy
Tragedy
Both
4
Which Olympian god? God of prophecy, music, poetry, and god of light
Ares
Poseidon
Zeus
Apollo
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Which Olympian goddess? Twin sister of Apollo, goddess of hunting and childbirth
Hera
Aphrodite
Artemis
Athena
6
What were the Olympic games? [Select Five]
The Olympic games included athletic contests.
The games took place every four years.
During the games, all conflicts between city-states ceased.
Athletes from all over the Mediterranean showed their skill to honor Zeus.
Only people who lived in Greece particpated in the Olympic games.
The Olympics were a religious festival honoring Zeus.
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Which Olympian god? The father of many of the gods, conjurer of storms and god of justice
Zeus
Ares
Apollo
Poseidon
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Ended happily
Comedy
Both
Tragedy
9
Obedience
chorus
submission
Lyric poetry
Olympic games
mythology
polytheism
10
Developed for performances honoring the god Dionysus.
Both
Comedy
Tragedy
11
The Greeks believed the Delphic oracle at the Temple of Apollo could predict the future.
True
False
12
What are the key features of a fable? [Select Two]
Fables are written as a story to teach values and moral lessons.
Fables feature gods and goddess and their rivalries.
Fables often use talking animals to tell a story and teach a moral lesson.
Fables are about heroric figures.
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Which Olympian god? Brother of Zeus, god of the sea
Poseidon
Hermes
Apollo
Ares
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Which Olympian goddess? Wife of Zeus and queen of the gods, goddess of marriage
Athena
Hera
Aphrodite
Artemis
15
Which Olympian god? God of war
Zeus
Poseidon
Apollo
Ares
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Worship of many gods or deities
polytheism
mythology
chorus
Lyric poetry
Olympic games
cease
17
Which Olympian goddess? Daughter of Zeus, goddess of wisdom and protector of cities
Aphrodite
Artemis
Hera
Athena
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Featured a chorus.
Both
Tragedy
Comedy
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Collection of myths or stories that people tell about their gods and heroes
polytheism
Olympic games
mythology
cease
chorus
Lyric poetry
20
Traced the downfall of heroic figures caught in violent conflict with their family, their city, or the gods.
Both
Tragedy
Comedy
21
In ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
polytheism
Olympic games
submission
mythology
Lyric poetry
chorus
22
The finest example of classical Greek architecture is the temple known as the Parthenon in Athens built to honor Athena.
True
False
23
Just as today, in ancient times the Greek buildings and statues were bright, gleaming white marble.
True
False
24
Dealt with current events.
Tragedy
Comedy
Both
25
Poetic songs
submission
chorus
Olympic games
Lyric poetry
polytheism
mythology
26
Why is Greek architecture still admired and imitated around the world today? [Select Three]
People want government buildings to be perfect, balanced and harmonious
Greek architects created buildings that gave a sense of balance and harmony
Greek architects tried to achieve perfection in their work
People appreciate abstract, unblanced, buildings with no clear form
27
What are the most important features of ancient Greek painting and statues? [Select Four]
Ideal feeling of calm and peace
Realism
Unbalanced
Strong Egyptian influence espcially with early painting and sculptures
Abstract
Use of depth and perspective
28
Plot often came from mythology or Homer's epics.
Both
Comedy
Tragedy
29
To stop
mythology
cease
Olympic games
chorus
Lyric poetry
polytheism
30
Select the statements that are true about ancient Greek religion and mythology. [Select Five]
Greek religion involved the worship of many gods and goddesses.
The Greeks expressed their religions beliefs through their mythology.
Myths also tell important truths about people and the way they behave.
Myths tell of enteratining adventures.
The Greeks were monotheistic.
The Greeks gods/goddess were humanlike in many ways.
