Topic 6 Lesson 6 Ancient Greek Beliefs and Arts

Question 1

Which Olympian god? God of prophecy, music, poetry, and god of light

Accepted Answer

Apollo

Question 2

Select the statements that are true about ancient Greek religion and mythology. [Select Five]

Accepted Answer

Greek religion involved the worship of many gods and goddesses., Myths also tell important truths about people and the way they behave., The Greeks expressed their religions beliefs through their mythology., Myths tell of enteratining adventures., The Greeks gods/goddess were humanlike in many ways.

Question 3

Which Olympian goddess? Wife of Zeus and queen of the gods, goddess of marriage

Accepted Answer

Hera

Question 4

Collection of myths or stories that people tell about their gods and heroes

Accepted Answer

mythology

Question 5

The Greeks believed the Delphic oracle at the Temple of Apollo could predict the future.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Which Olympian god? God of war

Accepted Answer

Ares

Question 7

Which Olympian goddess? Twin sister of Apollo, goddess of hunting and childbirth

Accepted Answer

Artemis

Question 8

Worship of many gods or deities

Accepted Answer

polytheism

Question 9

Just as today, in ancient times the Greek buildings and statues were bright, gleaming white marble.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

Dealt with current events.

Accepted Answer

Comedy

Question 11

Made amusing observations about Greek culture, society and politicians.

Accepted Answer

Comedy

Question 12

In ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters

Accepted Answer

chorus

Question 13

To stop

Accepted Answer

cease

Question 14

What are the key features of a fable? [Select Two]

Accepted Answer

Fables are written as a story to teach values and moral lessons., Fables often use talking animals to tell a story and teach a moral lesson.

Question 15

Traced the downfall of heroic figures caught in violent conflict with their family, their city, or the gods.

Accepted Answer

Tragedy

Question 16

Still staged today all around the world.

Accepted Answer

Both

Question 17

Why is Greek architecture still admired and imitated around the world today? [Select Three]

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

Featured a chorus.

Accepted Answer

Both

Question 19

The finest example of classical Greek architecture is the temple known as the Parthenon in Athens built to honor Athena.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

Developed for performances honoring the god Dionysus.

Accepted Answer

Both

Question 21

Obedience

Accepted Answer

submission

Question 22

Which Olympian god? The father of many of the gods, conjurer of storms and god of justice

Accepted Answer

Zeus

Question 23

Poetic songs

Accepted Answer

Lyric poetry

Question 24

What are the most important features of ancient Greek painting and statues? [Select Four]

Accepted Answer

Strong Egyptian influence espcially with early painting and sculptures, Use of depth and perspective, Realism, Ideal feeling of calm and peace

Question 25

Which Olympian goddess? Daughter of Zeus, goddess of wisdom and protector of cities

Accepted Answer

Athena

Question 26

Which Olympian god? Brother of Zeus, god of the sea

Accepted Answer

Poseidon

Question 27

Ended happily

Accepted Answer

Comedy

Question 28

Which Olympian goddess? Goddess of love and beauty.

Accepted Answer

Aphrodite

Question 29

What were the Olympic games? [Select Five]

Accepted Answer

The games took place every four years., The Olympic games included athletic contests., The Olympics were a religious festival honoring Zeus., Athletes from all over the Mediterranean showed their skill to honor Zeus., During the games, all conflicts between city-states ceased.

Question 30

Plot often came from mythology or Homer&#x27;s epics.

Accepted Answer

Tragedy

Topic 6 Lesson 6 Ancient Greek Beliefs and Arts

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Topic 6 Lesson 6 Ancient Greek Beliefs and Arts

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