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1
Identify the following:
The Canon of Polykleitos
The Fibonacci Spiral
The Golden Fleece
The Golden Ratio
2
The protector of Athens was:
Pericles
Athena
Poseidon
Heracles
3
The Greeks defeated them at the Battle of Salamis in 480 BC
Romans
Egyptians
Achaemenids
Persians
4
Name the famous Athenian structure:
Acropolis
Theater
Parthenon
Erechtheion
5
Identify the artifact:
Mask of Apollo
The Golden Snitch
The Golden Ratio
Mask of Agamemnon
6
Which is one of the first important Aegean cultures?
Myceneans
Greeks
Hellas
Minoans
7
He wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
Socrates
Plato
Heracles
Homer
8
The Minoans were based off of this Mediterranean island
Cyprus
Crete
Rhodes
Greece
9
Which of the following was not developed by the Greeks?
black figure
red figure
white-ground
black-ground
10
The famous minotaur is named after him
King Midas
Theseus
Odysseus
King Minos
11
Identify the statue:
Kritios Boy
Spear Bearer
kore
Warrior
12
Name the famous sculpture:
Victory of Samothrace
Death of Cleopatra
Venus de MIlo
Aphrodite of Knidos
13
Name the Greek order
Corinthian
Doric
Tuscan
Ionic
14
This structure was dedicated to:
Poseidon
Heracles
Pericles
Athena
15
The famous Greek soldiers
hoplite
phalanx
sarissa
maniple
16
The famous Greek civil wars between rival allied city-states
Peloponessian Wars
Macedonian Wars
Greco-Persian Wars
Aegean Wars
17
Identify the structure:
The Acropolis
The Parthenon
The Lion Gate
The Palace at Knossos
18
Identify the structure
amphitheater
theater
stadium
hippodrome
19
The famous Greek military formation
hoplite
phalanx
trireme
companions
20
Famous Aegean sea vessels
phalanx
hoplite
sarissa
trireme
21
The famous league of Aegean city-states led by Athens
Peloponessian League
Delian League
Justice League
Hellenistic League
22
Name the sculpture:
Aphrodite of Knidos
Victory of Samothrace
Venus de Milo
Death of Cleopatra
23
The "Greeks" called themselves:
Graecia
Ionia
Aegea
Hellas
24
Identify the structure:
Treasury of Atreus
Parthenon
Acropolis
Altar of Pergamon
25
Archaic Greek statues of ideal young men were called:
hoplite
kore
trireme
kouros
26
The Minoans were based out of this city on the island of Crete
Sparta
Athens
Pergamon
Knossos
27
A carving of a female figure used as a column
Doric
Caryatid
Ionic
Kore
28
Which of the following was
NOT
a Greek polis
Thebes
Sparta
Persepolis
Athens
29
The Father of History
Socrates
Herodotus
Aristotle
Vazquez
30
Name this triangular section of a Greek building
capital
cornice
pediment
entablature
31
The famous hero who slayed the minotaur
Theseus
Odysseus
Pericles
Heracles
32
Name the Greek order
Tuscan
Corinthian
Ionic
Doric
33
Which of the following was not a famous Greek philosopher?
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Alexander
34
Greek currency was called:
cuneiform
drachma
demotic
shekel
35
Name the Greek order
Ionic
Tuscan
Corinthian
Doric
36
We get the modern English name for the country from:
the Romans, Graecia
the Egyptians, Thebes
the Persians, Yunan
the Greeks, Hellas
37
Identify the relief:
Athena Nike Adjusting her Sandal
Nike Just do It
Athena vs Poseidon
Athena & Nike Slaying the Giant
38
Name the famous Athenian location:
Acropolis
Parthenon
Trireme
Theater
39
She helped predict future events for many:
Cleopatra
Athena Nike
Oracle at Delphi
Athena
40
Name the famous sculpture
Victory of Samothrace
Aphrodite of Knidos
Death of Cleopatra
Venus de Milo
41
The art of applying paint to freshly applied plaster
mural
fresco
sculpture
relief
42
776 BC was the year of the first:
Delian League
Pelopponesian battle
Persian battle
Olympic Games
43
Her death signals the end of Greek culture dominance at 30 BC
Cleopatra
Nike
Venus
Athena
44
Identify the asymmetrical arrangement of the figure
kore
kouros
cyclopean
contrapposto
45
The influential Greek philosopher Protagoras famously said:
I know one thing, that I know nothing
Man is the measure of all things
I have found it!
If
46
They invade Greece in 146 BC
Persians
Romans
Egyptians
Achaemenids
47
He conquered this, with zero losses
Cyrus the Great
Alexander the Great
Nebuchadnezzar
Sargon the Great
48
Spartan response to Phillip of Macedon's threat:
If
You shall fail
Never
Try it
49
His Canon and sculptures are considered some of the most influential in Classical Greece
Phidias
Polykleitos
Praxiteles
Myron
50
Identify the style of container:
kouros
krater
lost-wax casting
amphora