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Panathenaia Quiz
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Factual quiz on the Athenian Festival
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1
What pictoral evidence exists of the Panathenaic procession?
Panathenaic amphoras
Mosaics
Parthenon Frieze
Ostraka
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Who were the Ergastinai?
Maidens from aristocratic families who gave flowers
Maidens from aristocratic families who wove peplos robe
Athenian magistrates that oversaw procession
Old women who came to Acropolis to pray
3
What instruments were played?
basson
lyre
guitar
aulos
4
What was built over time for the procession?
A special building called the Pompeion
A special building called the Telesterion
A special building called the Thorikos
A special building in the agora
5
What scene decorated the peplos?
Apollo overseeing Pelops' chariot race
Athena's duel with Encelados in Gigantomachy
Athena's duel with Encelados in the battle with the giants
The 12 labours of Heracles
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What was the procession called?
the pompe
the paranoia
the peripeteia
the peribolos
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What did the Grand Panathenaia include?
revelation of a mystery
elaborate procession
hecatomb sacrifice
giving a robe to the Goddess Athene
8
What was presented to Athene at the climax of the festival?
Trident
Sceptre with Nike
Bow
Peplos Robe
9
Who was entitled to a portion of sacrifical meat?
Athenian officials
everyone, including foreigners
Spartans
all citizens
10
What was the pankration?
mix between singing and dancing
mix between long jump and high jump
a type of sausage
mix between boxing and wrestling
11
Where did civic officials dine?
inside the Temple of Athene
inside the Pompeion and possible Pinakotheke
inside the Erechtheion
inside the agora
12
When was the Great Panathenaia held?
every year
every 100 years
every four years
every two years
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How wide was the Panathenaic way?
10 metres
2 metre
20 metres
1 metre
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Where did the distribution of the rest of the sacrificial meat take place?
Stoa
Kerameikos
Acropolis
Agora
15
Where did the pompe gather?
In the middle of the agora
At Dipylon gate on outskirts of Athens city
At one of the seven gates of Thebes
On the Acropolis
16
How did the peplos for the Panathenaia differ?
old ladies wove it
male professional weavers wove it
it was larger
young girls from aristocratic familes wove it
17
What colour was the peplos dyed?
yellow
red
blue
saffron
18
Why was the ship significant in the procession?
reflected Athens status as naval power
the Panathenaic Way way was a river
Athene is goddess of sailing
it carried Poseidon to the Acropolis
19
Where was peplos robe suspended on its trip to Acropolis?
suspended from the top of a trident
suspended on yard arm of the ceremonial ship
suspended from the top of a sceptre
hung from the shoulders of Athena's statue
20
Where was the peplos draped?
statue of Athena in the Parthenon
chryselephantine statue of Athena
olive wood statue of Athena in Erechtheion
statue of Zeus in the naos
21
Why was the Panathenaic Way so wide?
a large crowd, cavalry and horse had to pass
the king of Athens had to pass through
elephants had to pass along it
the Athenians liked building wide streets
22
What important day did the festival mark?
birthday of last king of Athens
birthday of Athena Polias
birthday of Alexander the Great
birthday of Socrates
23
Who took part in the musical competitions?
men
boys
women
girls
24
What contests took place before the procession for the Great Panathenaia?
writing competitions
musical competitions
rhapsodic competitions
athletic competitions
25
Through which areas of Athens did the procession go?
Acropolis propylaia agora Isthmus
Athens, Eleusis, Sounion
Athens, Delphi, Thebes
Kerameikos agora propylaia acropolis
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Who were the Kanephoroi?
Athenian magistrates
old ladies who wove the peplos
maidens among those given meat from sacrifice
maidens who arried vessels in the procession
