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1
The Olympic games were started to honour which god?
Zeus
Hermes
Apollo
Poseidon
2
Which of these was a famous Greek poet?
Athena
Pythagoras
Homer
Alexander the Great
3
What does democracy mean?
Everyone gets to vote and choose
One leader in charge of everything
4
In the Olympic games, what did the winning athletes get?
Sandals with wings on them
An olive-branch crown
A sword
A medal
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When was the first Olympic games?
2012
776 AD
776 BC
200 BC
6
Which is the most famous surviving building in Ancient Greece?
The Temple of Zeus
The Temple of Athena
The Olympic Stadium
Mount Olympus
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Which of these strange places did Archimedes make a discovery?
In the bath
In his pyjamas
On his chariot
While cutting his beard
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Which of these is the name of a race in honour of Pheidipides?
Sprint
Relay
Olympics
Marathon
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Who was Alexander the Great?
A great poet
A great leader
A great messenger
A great playwriter
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What happened to Pheidipides?
He ran so far he died of exhaustion.
He was a Greek god.
He fought the Minotaur.
He wrote plays.
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Which of these was popular entertainment in Ancient Greece?
Reading books
Watching TV
Watching plays
Music