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Greek history and mythology
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What are the first three letters of the Greek alphabet?
alpha, beta, & zeta
alpha, rho, & iota
alpha, beta, & delta
alpha, beta, & gamma
2
Greeks believed the gods lived on the tallest hill in Greece called?
Mount Olympus
Smoky Mountains
Sierra Nevada Mts.
Rocky Mountains
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Who was the ruler of the gods?
Hercules
Hera
Ares
Zeus
4
What is the last letter of the Greek alphabet?
upsilon
omega
xi
zeta
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Who was the god of the sea?
Zeus
Athena
Poseidon
Hercules
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What is the food of the gods?
barley
rice
ambrosia
wheat
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What is the capital of Greece?
Columbus
Sparta
Zeus
Athens
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What is Athena the goddess of?
wisdom
humor
sun
bravery
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What other city in Greece would always fight with Athens?
Marathon
Olympus
Sparta
Cincinnati
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Who was one of the greatest Greek philosophers?
Einstein
Washington
Socrates
Ulysses
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Who did Ulysses and his men blind?
Trojan warriors
cyclops
Scylla
sheep & cyclops
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Which goddess was used to name the capital?
Ares
Sparta
Athena
Hera
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What was the name of Ulysses' wife?
Penelope
Persephone
Portia
Peppa
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Who was Zeus' wife?
Artemis
Demeter
Hera
Athena
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What was the name of Ulysses' son?
Trevon
Telemachus
Tyrus
Triemeis
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What instrument did they play when athletes were training for the Olympics?
harp
flute
guitar
clarinet
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What types of trees grow all over Greece?
pine
cherry
apple
olive
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When Olympic training was happening, the wars stopped for how many months?
5
3
9
12
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How many major gods did Greeks believe in?
24
18
10
12
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Who was allowed to vote in ancient Greece?
women only
everyone
men only
children and men
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What was one of the most famous buildings in Greece and still stands today?
Eiffel Tower
Parthenon
Statue of Zeus
Mt. Olympus
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Who was a famous Greek poet?
Homer
Florian
Longfellow
Prelutsky
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What Olympic sport used a long wooden spear as tall as a man?
archery
lacrosse
javelin
baseball
24
What type of government did Athens have and we do as well?
dictatorship
aristocracy
democracy
communist
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What seas surround Greece?
Gulf of Mexico & Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic & Pacific Ocean
Red Sea
Mediterranean, Aegean, & Ionian Seas