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What was the Agora?
A central public space in ancient Greek city-states.
Structures which were built to house statues of gods and goddesses
Complexes suitable for bathing and cleaning in Ancient Greece
A citadel or fortified part of an Ancient Greek city, built on a hill.
2
Which Greek building was built on the side of a mountain?
Theatre
Baths
Acropolis
Stadium
3
Who was Alexander the Great's horse?
Troyan Horse
Bicephalus
Pegaso
Rocinante
4
Greek buildings were painted
False
True
5
What was inside the temple?
All are correct
Treasures
A statue of the god or goddess
Priests
6
Where did the Greek gods live?
Sanctuary of Delphi
Mount Olympo
Murcia
In the temples
7
Which of the following sports was not an Olympic sport in Ancient Greece?
Jumping
Boxing
Javelin
Archery
8
What did Medusa do before she became a monster?
Baker
Warrior
Priestess.
Babysitter
9
Who is this guy?
Platon
Xerxes
Pericles
Alexander the Great
10
Athenian democracy included all the people of the polis.
True
False
11
What was the most representative building, seat of government, of Minoan culture?
Bullrings
Palaces
Temples
Pyramids
12
Which of these colonies was not Greek?
Murcia
Siracusa
Rhode (Rosas)
Massalia (Marsella)
13
Why does mythology exist? What is its purpose?
All are correct
To give a sense of community
To explain the world/nature, man, and gods
To instruct or guide proper behavior
14
Who won the Persian Wars?
Persians
Greeks
15
What were the similarities between Athens and Sparta?
Excluded women
Spoke Greek
Non-Greeks from government
All are correct
16
Where was Alexander Magno originally from?
Tracia
Murcia
Croatia
Macedonia
17
Where did the Olympic Games take place?
Tebas
Murcia
Olympia
Athens
18
Is Classical Culture definitely the best subject?
False
True
19
At what age did Alexander the Great accede to the throne?
15
30
20
25
20
In whose honor were the Olympic Games held?
Athletes
Gods and goddesss
Dead people
Peace
21
What was the purpose of Spartan education?
Being physically strong
Be able to read and write
Cultivating the mind
Analyze sentences syntactically
22
Athens was the only polis with an Acropolis.
False
True
23
What killed 1/3 of the Athenian population during the Peloponnesian Wars?
Bombs
A plague
Famine
Spartan swords
24
In Greek mythology, who was the god of the gods?
Zeus
Huitzilopochtli
Jesus
Ra
25
What does Pandora originate when the box is opened?
All the evils of the earth
A bracelet accessory store
Happines
Seasons
26
Which of the following battles does
not
fall under the Persian Wars?
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of the Ebro
Battle of Maraton
27
What theme are we going to start on Thursday?
Egypt
Rome
The parts of the cell
Periodic Table
28
Which Bronze Age culture, a precursor of the Greek culture, developed in Crete?
Minoan civilization
Mycenean civilization
Egypt civilization
Mesopotamia civilization
29
Mainly, why did the Greeks organise themselves into
polis
?
Orography
Defence
Farming
They didn't want to talk to anyone
30
In Greek mythology, who was the goddess of wisdom?
Gea
Atenea
Artemisa
Hera
31
All children in Athens were educated.
True
False
32
What was a hoplite?
A Greek meal
A Greek tax
A Greek soldier
A Greek ritual
33
Sparta won the Peloponnesian Wars
True
False
34
Which architectural order is the simplest?
Ionic
Corinthian
Doric
35
Which characteristic of Greek mythology is incorrect?
Anthropomorphism:
Monotheism
Gods had human qualities and emotions
36
What did the Greeks and Persians fight for?
Murder of the Persian king's daughter
Asia Minor Control
I don't know, NATO said so.
The Persians became Nazis
37
Which of these territories is not part of Ancient Greece?
Crete
Magna Grecia
Persia
Asia Minor
38
In Greek mythology, who was the god of the underworld?
Hades
Ares
Atenea
Poseidon
39
Sparta had...
2 Kings
3 Kings
1 King
40
What activity was developed in the agora?
All are correct
Market and Assemblies
Assemblies and bath
Market and yoga
41
The Spartan system of government was...
Monarchy
Communism
Democracy
Oligarchy
42
What does the goddess Persephone give rise to?
Famine
Seasons
Evil
Old age