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Chapter 11: Lesson 3 and Lesson 4 Quiz
Chapter 11: Lesson 3 and Lesson 4 Quiz
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1
The question-and-answer method of teaching used in Ancient Greece is described as...
Socratic
Stoic
Hellenistic
Hippocratic
2
What was Plato's school of philosophy called?
the Platonics
the Stoics
the Library
the Academy
3
Polytheism is the worship of many gods
True
False
4
What did Athena turn Arachne into?
a dolphin
a bee
a bird
a spider
5
Logic is a step-by-step method for solving problems or answering deep questions
False
True
6
Why did the Greeks favor Athena?
She gave them the olive tree and protected them at war
She was the goddess of love and beauty
She was talented
She was caring
7
Where was the Great Library of the ancient world?
Carthage
Alexandria, Egypt
Sardis, Persia
Athens, Greece
8
What sophisticated technology did the Greeks produce?
steampowered gadgets
watermills
advanced weapons
clocks
9
What was Aristotle's achievement?
He realized other planets had more than one moon
He realized there were nine planets
He realized the Sun was the center of the Solar System
He realized the Earth was round
10
Aristotle wrote "Politics" and Plato wrote "The Republic"
True
False
11
What were the Olympic games?
a theatrical even that honored Athena
a theatrical event that honored Zeus
a sporting event that honored Athena
a sporting event that honored Zeus
12
What area of learning did Pythagoras study?
art
science
language
mathematics
13
For ancient Greek scientists, the main purpose of forming a hypothesis was to...
generate steam power
make medicine
create better weapons
make observations
14
What is the main promise of the Hippocratic oath?
to explain the universe
to work for less fortunate people
to be true to the Greek gods
to do no harm
15
The Greeks practiced polytheism, meaning that they believed in...
one god who looked and acted human
the gooness of all things in nature
the duty to protect Greek travelers and traders
many gods with supernatural powers
16
Greek doctors went beyond observing symptoms of illness to try and understand the cause of the illness
False
True
17
The two important sacred spots for Greeks were Mount Olympus and Delphi on Mount Parnassus
True
False
18
What instrument influenced lyric poetry?
flute
guitar
clarinet
lyre
19
Aesop lived on the island of __________ in the 500s BC and wrote __________
Athens; songs
Samos; fables
Crete; poems
Sparta; history books
20
The father of many of the other gods was...
Apres
Hermes
Apollo
Zeus
21
Hercules had amazing artistic talents
True
False
22
Greek mythology is the collection of stories about...
Greek gods and heroes
Greek art and architecture
Greek history
Greek military battles
23
What does the word "philosophy" mean?
"love of wisdom"
"love of history"
"love of culture"
"love of food"
24
Apollo's priestess was known as the Delphic oracle and she...
spoke in a Homeric dialect
answered questions
could not be killed
lived on Mt. Olympus
25
Who wrote the first known autobiography?
Herodotus
Aristotle
Thucydides
Xenophon
26
Aristophanes wrote the comedies, "The Frogs" and "Lysistrata"
True
False
27
What was the function of the chorus in Greek drama?
to sing between acts
to perform major actions
to deal with current events
to comment on the action
28
Who founded the Stoics?
Zero
Zena
Zeno
Zinc
29
Herodotus is known as the "father of Greece"
True
False