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History Alive (6th grade) Ch. 29 The Golden Age of Athens
History Alive (6th grade) Ch. 29 The Golden Age of Athens
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Questions based on Chapter 29 of the 6th grade History Alive Textbook by TCI publishing.
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1
What event allowed men to punch, kick, and choke each other?
Pancratium
Panathenic
Chariot
Olympic Games
2
Panathenaea is a festival that honored
The god Apollo
The goddess Artemis
The god Zeus
The goddess Athena
3
What building did the Athenian Greeks build to hold competitions for Acting troups?
The Stadium of Dionysus
Dionysus's House
The Theatre of Dionysus
Dionysus's Statue
4
According to the History Alive Book, who was called the oracle of Delphi?
Apollo
A priestess
Athena
A priest
5
The sculptures on top of the Parthenon were called
Metopes
Pediments
Columns
Frieze
6
Because he was being sentenced for crimes, Socrates chose to ...
drink arsenic
drink hemlock
flee to Sparta
flee the country
7
At the top of the Parthenon, what was the band of sculptures called?
A Pediment
A Frieze
A Column
A Metope
8
The art of writing, acting, and producing a play is called
Drama
Theatre
Acting
Writing
9
According to the text book, when was Socrates brought to trial?
399 B.C.E.
299 B.C.E.
400 B.C.E.
300 B.C.E.
10
Who sculpted the statue of Athena in the Parthenon?
Socrates
Pericles
Plato
Phidias
11
How high was the Athena statue in the Parthenon?
20 feet
30 feet
10 feet
50 feet
12
Where were the temples for the Gods of Greece built in Athens?
On a mountain
On an sea shore
On a volcano
On the acropolis
13
According to the text book, Socrates was brought to trial because
his enemies said he spoke against the gods
his enemies said he was disloyal
his enemies said he spoke against the government
his enemies said he led the young people astray
14
Why did Greek actors wear masks?
To decorate their faces
To know which one was playing a male or female role
Because they hate showing their faces
To show if they were happy or sad
15
What kind of column in a Greek temple sat on a base and had spirals covered on top?
Doric column
Ionic column
Corithinian column
Athenian column
16
The Parthenon was built so the Greeks could worship
the goddess Athena
the god Zeus
the goddess Athenian
the god Apollo
17
According to the History Alive book, Athens was the city of
Gods
Contrasts
Life
Death
18
The Temple at Delphi was built so the Greeks could worship
the god Apollo
the goddess Artemis
the goddess Athena
the god Zeus
19
What kind of column in a Greek temple had carvings that looked like leaves on top?
Athenian column
Ionic column
Doric column
Corithinian column
20
Which goddess is seen here in the right hand of Athena?
Nike
Hebe
Artemis
Psyche
21
The art of creating 3D figures is called a(n)
Architecture
Theatre
Sculpture
Statue
22
The search of wisdom or knowledge is called
Philharmonic
Phillumenist
Philosophy
Philadelphia
23
The art of designing buildings is called
construction
designs
building
architecture
24
What kind of column in a Greek temple had no base and got slimmer toward the top?
Ionic column
Corithinian column
Athenian column
Doric column
25
In the roof of the Parthenon, what were the triangles at the front and the back of it?
Frieze
Metopes
Pediments
Columns
26
A traditonal story that helps to explain a culture's beliefs is called a
tale
legend
book
myth
27
Dionysus was the god of
happiness and sadness
life and death
the land and sea
wine and revelry
28
According to the textbook, the earliest Greek statues were influenced by which civilization?
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
India
29
What sporting event did the Greeks create to honor the god Zeus?
Pancratium
Olympic Games
Chariot
Panathenic
30
According to Greek myths, where do the gods of Greece live?
Mt. Vesuvius
Mt. Olympus
Mt. Baldy
Mt. Olympia
