What city was one of the world’s first democracies, and center of art and culture for Greece?

Question 1

How many young Athenians did Minos demand to be sent each year as tribute to end his attacks on Athens?

Accepted Answer

14

Question 2

The Minotaur in the Labyrinth is part of a myth that has the Hero Perseus in it.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

The Greek gods were imagined to be very calm, peaceful and enlightened beings who never did bad things.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

Greek principles of architecture have been used throughout history, and are still practiced today.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

An accepted timeline for Ancient Greek civilization stretches from 800 B.C. to 146 B.C.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

In the —- period of art in Europe, there was a revival of interest in Greek mythology and art.

Accepted Answer

Renaissance

Question 7

Three types of Greek columns are Doric, Ionic, and ——-.

Accepted Answer

Corinthian

Question 8

Athletics, Philosophy, Law and the ——— were all very important to the Greeks.

Accepted Answer

Arts

Question 9

Who was the Cretan King who had Daedalus build the labyrinth?

Accepted Answer

King Minos, King Midas

Question 10

Who was the Greek god of wine and revelry?

Accepted Answer

Dionysus

Question 11

The Romans adopted Greek gods as their own, and gave them new names.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

What is the name of the kind of acoustically engineered theater the Greeks built into hillsides?

Accepted Answer

Amphitheater

Question 13

The first actor to step out from the chorus and portray characters name was Thespis.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

Myths and figures from Ancient Greece are still having an impact in the 21st Century.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

In the Theater of Dionysus competition, 14,000 citizens of Athens would gather to watch———-?

Accepted Answer

Plays

Question 16

Greek——— is one of the major forms of archeological evidence that informs us of Greek culture.

Accepted Answer

Vases, Pottery

Question 17

The above image is the symbol for ———— and ————.

Accepted Answer

Tragedy and Comedy

Question 18

The Cretan princess Ariadne helped Theseus escape from the labyrinth by giving him ——?

Accepted Answer

Promise of freedom, A ball of yarn

Question 19

The playwright that won the competition was awarded with a laurel wreath, animals, and a ——-?

Accepted Answer

Feast and Fame

Question 20

What city was home to one of the world’s first democracies, and the cultural center of Greece?

Accepted Answer

Crete, Athens

Question 21

The Romans admired Greek culture and based much of their own art, laws, architecture and ———on it.

Accepted Answer

Aesthetics, Government, Life Style

Question 22

What is the opposite of comedy in Greek and Western Theater ?

Accepted Answer

Tragedy

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