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Which type of government is most associated with ancient Greece?
Empire
Direct Democracy
Monarchy
Republic
2
Who is the Greek goddess of love and beauty?
Dementer
Aphrodite
Hestia
Gaia
3
What is an architectural feature that started in Ancient Greece
Columns
Arches
Scrolls
Windows
4
Which ancient Greek philosopher is famous for his method of questioning to explore knowledge?
Aristotle
Diogenes
Pythagoras
Socrates
5
Ancient Greece had a _______ democracy
direct
spectacular
representative
crazy
6
In Greek mythology, who is the king of the gods?
Hades
Zeus
Poseidon
Mr Tillett
7
Who wrote the famous philosophical work "The Republic"?
Plato
Epicurus
Socrates
Aristotle
8
Who is the Greek god of the sea? a) Apollo b) Poseidon c) Zeus d) Hermes
Hermes
Aquaman
Poseidon
Apollo
9
Martin Luther King had a...?
Notion
Idea
Dream
Sandwich
10
What is the term for persuasive speaking and effective communication in Ancient Greece?
Epistemology
Rhetoric
Philosophy
Mythology
11
Which of these is NOT a key feature of Ancient Greek Theatre
Masks
Cast Albums
Ampitheatre
Chorus
12
Which Greek philosopher was a student of Socrates and later the teacher of Aristotle?
Diogenes
Pythagoras
Epicurus
Plato
13
What is the term for a long narrative poem about a hero's adventures, often including gods and supernatural beings?
Epic
Homer-esque
Tragedy
Drama
14
Major contributions of Ancient Greece were
philosophy
democracy
drama
all of the above
15
The Battle of Corinth was in 146 BC - what did this bring in?
Roman Rule in Ancient Greece
Ice Age
A new age of enlightenment
Persia was now part of the Ancient Greek Empire
16
Which of these do NOT appear in the Odyssey
Medusa
Sirens
Circe
Cyclops
17
What city-state in Ancient Greece had the first democratic government?
Athens
Constantinople
Sparta
Cairo
18
Why do we tell stories?
To Entertain
To Educate
To Explain
All of the above
19
Which mythological creature is a woman with snakes for hair?
Pandora
Calliope
Circe
Medusa
20
What is the term for a Greek tragedy that ends happily?
Tragicomedy
Farce
Tragedy
Satire
21
Who is the Greek god of wine and celebration?
Hephaestus
Dionysus
Apollo
Hermes
22
What is the name of the two Greek epic poems attributed to Homer?
The Metamorphoses
The Odyssey
The Aeneid
The Iliad
23
Mount Olympus is real and is the tallest mountain in Greece
False
True
24
Which Greek hero is famous for his strength and completing the Twelve Labors?
Hercules
Perseus
Theseus
Odysseus
25
Which Greek city-state was known for its emphasis on military prowess?
Sparta
Athens
Thebes
Corinth
26
The Aeneid is written in Ancient Greek
True
False
27
Which Greek playwright wrote the famous tragedy "Medea"?
Sophocles
Euripides
Aristophanes
Aeschylus
28
Which of these Empires has Greece NOT been part of
Byzantine
Macedonian
Roman
Mongol
29
Alexander the Great was from Sparta
False
True
30
Which was the biggest Empire?
Greek
Roman
British
Mongol
31
Which Greek goddess is associated with wisdom, warfare, and strategic tactics?
Aphrodite
Athena
Artemis
Hera
32
Which of these is not a key part of good Rhetoric, according to Aristotle?
Mythos
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
33
Which Greek philosopher famously said, "I know that I know nothing"?
Epicurious
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
34
In Ancient Greece, actors wore huge outlandish costumes in order to
to be adored and liked.
the best actors in Greece.
act better.
be seen by the large audience.
35
Which Greek mathematician is known for his theorem regarding right-angled triangles?
Thales
Archimedes
Pythagoras
Euclid
36
Which mythological creature is part lion, part goat, and part serpent?
Centaur
Sphinx
Minotaur
Chimera