Which statement is false regarding Athenian life:

They ate large meals at breakfast and dinner

condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone.

*Slavery in Greece afforded the Greek men...

leisure time to go to the Agora.

Which statement is false as it relates to the women of Greece:

Women could take part in politics, but they couldn't vote.

Slaves could only become free if they...

bought their freedom or if their master freed them.

a skilled worker who practices a trade such as pottery.

west of the Aegean Sea., east of the Ionian Sea.

*Slaves were critical in Athenian life. Slaves may have done all of the following except...

All answers are work a slave might have conducted in Athens.

a flat plate used for throwing during exercise.

Which statement is false regarding the slaves of Greece:

Slaves were considered lower level citizens.

a public market and meeting place in an ancient Greece.

a city-state in ancient Greece.

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Quiz C7.S1 Daily Life in Athens

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Questions 36

Answers

1
Someone or something that lives forever is called...
a tragedy.
an aristocrat.
immortal.
a peninsula.
2
Which statement is false regarding Athenian life:
Dinner was typically a hot meal; it usually included fish.
They ate little meat.
They ate large meals at breakfast and dinner
Water for the home was carried home from public fountains.
3
*Women who were poor likely...
worked outside of the home.
All answers are correct.
conducted banking at the bank instead of the market.
had the responsibility of tending to the slaves.
4
Slavery is...
condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone.
a city-state in ancient Greece.
a seller of goods.
a public market and meeting place in an ancient Greece.
5
*Women in Athens took care of the home and family. This meant she likely...
cared for the children in the household.
was responsible for the slaves.
All answers are correct.
looked after supplies of food and wine.
6
*Slavery in Greece afforded the Greek men...
All of the answers are correct.
leisure time to go to the Agora.
opportunities to do battle against other city-states.
time to attend schooling in universities.
7
In the Agora, buyers and vendors commonly haggled. What does "haggled" mean?
To bargain for the best price.
To steal or take by force.
Crafting pottery, books and hardware.
To fight to the death as a warrior.
8
What is the best description of what is left of center in the picture...
Greek farming.
an agora.
the kings palace.
a private home.
9
An area of land nearly surrounded by water is called...
immortal.
a peninsula.
an aristocrat.
an archipelago.
10
*Slaves in Greece were typically...
those captured on ships.
born into slavery.
All answers are correct.
enslaved by pirates or captured by the army during a war.
11
Odyssey was scorned by Poseidon because he blinded his daughter Demeter.
True
False
12
Which statement is false as it relates to the women of Greece:
Men thought women should be at home for protection.
Women could take part in politics, but they couldn't vote.
Most men thought women needed to be guided by men.
Women ran the home and family.
13
'Scruples', as it is defined in the text, is...
a type of pottery.
a flat plate used for throwing during exercise.
a skilled worker who practices a trade such as pottery.
an ethical obection.
14
Which answer reflects how private homes of the Athenians looked.
Made of steel and metal plates; grand.
Made of mud and brick; plain.
Made of large stones; extravagant.
Made of wood; simple.
15
What provided Greek men leisure time?
the gods of Olympus.
Socrates
politics
slaves
16
*Greece is located...
All answers are correct.
south of Macedonia.
near Asia Minor.
along three seas: Ionian, Aegean and Mediterranean.
17
In Athens the Agora was the center of...
war preparation..
religious life.
public life.
slavery.
18
A member of a rich and powerful family is...
a peninsula.
immortal.
an aristocrat.
a tragedy.
19
Slaves could only become free if they...
were skilled warriors - they could join the military.
bought their freedom or if their master freed them.
bought their freedom or fought as a warrior in the army.
had an owner who had no relatives and died.
20
This building is known as the ...
Parthenon
Oracle
agora
Temple of Hera
21
An artisan is...
a type of pottery.
a skilled worker who practices a trade such as pottery.
an ethical obection.
a flat plate used for throwing during exercise.
22
*The Odyssey is...
12,000 line poem.
written by Homer.
is about Greek Mythology.
All answers are correct.
23
A vendor is...
condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone.
a seller of goods.
a public market and meeting place in an ancient Greece.
a city-state in ancient Greece.
24
*What business did Athenian men conduct in the Agora?
Both answers are correct.
The men bought and sold goods.
The men discussed important events, politics and philosophy.
25
Which of the following Athenian is not know as a Philosopher?
Pericles
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
26
Where did most Athenian women spend their days?
school
agora
home
government buildings
27
Athens is...
west of the Aegean Sea.
west of the Ionian Sea.
east of the Aegean Sea.
east of the Ionian Sea.
28
*Slaves were critical in Athenian life. Slaves may have done all of the following except...
All answers are work a slave might have conducted in Athens.
cooking, serving and tending to the children in the home.
digging silver and other metals in the mines.
helping others forge weapons.
29
The Sirens, from Greek Mythology, helped sailors through dangerous waterways.
True
False
30
A discus is...
an ethical obection.
a type of pottery.
a skilled worker who practices a trade such as pottery.
a flat plate used for throwing during exercise.
31
Which statement is false regarding the slaves of Greece:
Slaves were considered lower level citizens.
Slaves had no political rights.
Some Greeks didn't like having slaves who were Greek.
A large number of slaves were foreigners.
32
An agora is...
a public market and meeting place in an ancient Greece.
a city-state in ancient Greece.
a seller of goods.
condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone.
33
Athens is...
a city-state in ancient Greece.
condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone.
a seller of goods.
a public market and meeting place in an ancient Greece.
34
The Olympics where played in honor of which Greek god?
Olympia
Zeus
Hercules
Athena
35
In Athens the Acropolis was the center of...
religious life.
slavery.
public life.
war preparation..
36
A type of serious drama where a disaster strikes the main character is...
a peninsula.
an aristocrat.
a tragedy.
immortal.

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Quiz C7.S1 Daily Life in Athens

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Questions 36

Answers

1
Someone or something that lives forever is called...
a tragedy.
an aristocrat.
immortal.
a peninsula.
2
Which statement is false regarding Athenian life:
Dinner was typically a hot meal; it usually included fish.
They ate little meat.
They ate large meals at breakfast and dinner
Water for the home was carried home from public fountains.
3
*Women who were poor likely...
worked outside of the home.
All answers are correct.
conducted banking at the bank instead of the market.
had the responsibility of tending to the slaves.
4
Slavery is...
condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone.
a city-state in ancient Greece.
a seller of goods.
a public market and meeting place in an ancient Greece.
5
*Women in Athens took care of the home and family. This meant she likely...
cared for the children in the household.
was responsible for the slaves.
All answers are correct.
looked after supplies of food and wine.
6
*Slavery in Greece afforded the Greek men...
All of the answers are correct.
leisure time to go to the Agora.
opportunities to do battle against other city-states.
time to attend schooling in universities.
7
In the Agora, buyers and vendors commonly haggled. What does "haggled" mean?
To bargain for the best price.
To steal or take by force.
Crafting pottery, books and hardware.
To fight to the death as a warrior.
8
What is the best description of what is left of center in the picture...
Greek farming.
an agora.
the kings palace.
a private home.
9
An area of land nearly surrounded by water is called...
immortal.
a peninsula.
an aristocrat.
an archipelago.
10
*Slaves in Greece were typically...
those captured on ships.
born into slavery.
All answers are correct.
enslaved by pirates or captured by the army during a war.
11
Odyssey was scorned by Poseidon because he blinded his daughter Demeter.
True
False
12
Which statement is false as it relates to the women of Greece:
Men thought women should be at home for protection.
Women could take part in politics, but they couldn't vote.
Most men thought women needed to be guided by men.
Women ran the home and family.
13
'Scruples', as it is defined in the text, is...
a type of pottery.
a flat plate used for throwing during exercise.
a skilled worker who practices a trade such as pottery.
an ethical obection.
14
Which answer reflects how private homes of the Athenians looked.
Made of steel and metal plates; grand.
Made of mud and brick; plain.
Made of large stones; extravagant.
Made of wood; simple.
15
What provided Greek men leisure time?
the gods of Olympus.
Socrates
politics
slaves
16
*Greece is located...
All answers are correct.
south of Macedonia.
near Asia Minor.
along three seas: Ionian, Aegean and Mediterranean.
17
In Athens the Agora was the center of...
war preparation..
religious life.
public life.
slavery.
18
A member of a rich and powerful family is...
a peninsula.
immortal.
an aristocrat.
a tragedy.
19
Slaves could only become free if they...
were skilled warriors - they could join the military.
bought their freedom or if their master freed them.
bought their freedom or fought as a warrior in the army.
had an owner who had no relatives and died.
20
This building is known as the ...
Parthenon
Oracle
agora
Temple of Hera
21
An artisan is...
a type of pottery.
a skilled worker who practices a trade such as pottery.
an ethical obection.
a flat plate used for throwing during exercise.
22
*The Odyssey is...
12,000 line poem.
written by Homer.
is about Greek Mythology.
All answers are correct.
23
A vendor is...
condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone.
a seller of goods.
a public market and meeting place in an ancient Greece.
a city-state in ancient Greece.
24
*What business did Athenian men conduct in the Agora?
Both answers are correct.
The men bought and sold goods.
The men discussed important events, politics and philosophy.
25
Which of the following Athenian is not know as a Philosopher?
Pericles
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
26
Where did most Athenian women spend their days?
school
agora
home
government buildings
27
Athens is...
west of the Aegean Sea.
west of the Ionian Sea.
east of the Aegean Sea.
east of the Ionian Sea.
28
*Slaves were critical in Athenian life. Slaves may have done all of the following except...
All answers are work a slave might have conducted in Athens.
cooking, serving and tending to the children in the home.
digging silver and other metals in the mines.
helping others forge weapons.
29
The Sirens, from Greek Mythology, helped sailors through dangerous waterways.
True
False
30
A discus is...
an ethical obection.
a type of pottery.
a skilled worker who practices a trade such as pottery.
a flat plate used for throwing during exercise.
31
Which statement is false regarding the slaves of Greece:
Slaves were considered lower level citizens.
Slaves had no political rights.
Some Greeks didn't like having slaves who were Greek.
A large number of slaves were foreigners.
32
An agora is...
a public market and meeting place in an ancient Greece.
a city-state in ancient Greece.
a seller of goods.
condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone.
33
Athens is...
a city-state in ancient Greece.
condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone.
a seller of goods.
a public market and meeting place in an ancient Greece.
34
The Olympics where played in honor of which Greek god?
Olympia
Zeus
Hercules
Athena
35
In Athens the Acropolis was the center of...
religious life.
slavery.
public life.
war preparation..
36
A type of serious drama where a disaster strikes the main character is...
a peninsula.
an aristocrat.
a tragedy.
immortal.