Classical Greece Review Game

Question 1

What was a cavalry?

Accepted Answer

Troops that traveled and fought on horseback

Question 2

True or False: Mr. Nunez's favorite hockey team are the St. Louis Blues

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

True or False: A truce is an agreement to stop fighting

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Three of the following bodies of water surround Greece. Which one does not?

Accepted Answer

Black Sea

Question 5

Less serious dramatic work that made fun of politicians, important people, and current events..

Accepted Answer

Comedy

Question 6

A deadly disease that takes the lives of many in a populated area is called a (an)

Accepted Answer

Plague

Question 7

What was an infantry?

Accepted Answer

Troops that traveled and fought on foot

Question 8

The Athenian leader who died from a plague that the city-state during the Peloponnesian War was

Accepted Answer

Pericles

Question 9

The library at Alexandria contained all of the following cultures EXCEPT for.....

Accepted Answer

Italian

Question 10

True or False: Athens won the Peloponnesian War

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

True or False: Alexander was 25 years old when he became ruler of Macdeonia

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

The Delian League was led by which Greek city-state?

Accepted Answer

Athens

Question 13

When all citizens participate in running the government, this is called....

Accepted Answer

Direct Democracy

Question 14

What happened to Alexander when he took over Egypt?

Accepted Answer

He became pharaoh

Question 15

Which of the following buildings housed a statue of Athena?

Accepted Answer

The Parthenon

Question 16

What is the present day capital of Greece?

Accepted Answer

Athens

Question 17

The Peloponnesian League was created by which Greek city-state?

Accepted Answer

Sparta

Question 18

What was the reason as to why we had no school yesterday?

Accepted Answer

Pulaski Day

Question 19

Which of the following men was a teacher of Alexander the Great?

Accepted Answer

Aristotle

Question 20

Three qualifications below were needed to be a free citizen in Athens. Which one below wasn't?

Accepted Answer

Must be a free female

Question 21

True or False: Alexander's lighthouse is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

What was the name of the Macedonian king who took over Greece after the Peloponnesian War?

Accepted Answer

Philip II

Question 23

What was the name of the high city part of Athens?

Accepted Answer

The Acropolis

Question 24

Which of the words below specifically describes 'written work for actors to perform'?

Accepted Answer

Drama

Question 25

What was the common language shared by the lands that Alexander the Great controlled?

Accepted Answer

Greek

Question 26

Who was called the 'Father of History'?

Accepted Answer

Herodotus

Question 27

True or False: In Ancient Greece, the actors were played by both men and women

Accepted Answer

False

Question 28

The word "assassinated" means...

Accepted Answer

the killing of an important person

Question 29

During the Persian War, the Greeks went to war with......

Accepted Answer

Persia

Question 30

Which one of these buildings was located in Alexandria, Egypt?

Accepted Answer

The Temple of the Muses

Question 31

What is a tribute?

Accepted Answer

Money that is paid for protection

Question 32

Greek culture that was blended in with others came to be called....

Accepted Answer

Hellenistic

Question 33

This type of drama showed the downfall of an important character, like a king

Accepted Answer

Tragedy

Question 34

You read about Socrates and the fate he met when he was put on trial. What was his fate?

Accepted Answer

Drank poison

Question 35

A military device used to hurl stones at enemy forces and walls is called a (an)

Accepted Answer

Catapult

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