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Ancient Greek trivia
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1
What is the head god's name?(the one who basically rules the gods)
Zeus
Poseidon
Percy Jackson
Hades
2
Who is the man who was invincible, who fought in the Trojan war, and only had one weakness?
Achilles
Kronos
Narcissus
Zeus
3
Which gods are twins?
Artemis and Apollo
Poseidon and Ares
Athena and Zeus
Hermes and Hera
4
Where did the Greek alphabet derive from?
Mesopotamia
Phoenicia
China
Egypt
5
Who was the goddess of love and beauty?
Persephone
Hera
Athena
Aphrodite
6
Who is the God of Lightning?
Zeus
Artemis
Athena
Hades
7
Who were the first Greeks? Did they believe in peaceful trading?
The first greeks were the Mycenaeans and they believed in no
The first greeks were the mycenaeans and they believed in no
The first greeks were the Minoans and they believed in non-p
The first greeks were the Minoans and they believed in peace
8
Why did people tell Greek Myths with gods in them?
All of the above
To entertain
To teach their kids lessons that they will understand
To teach their kids why things are what they are
9
Why did the Greeks invent the Olympics?
To honour the gods
To make people happy
For fun
To honour their people
10
What is the capital of Greece?
Athens
Crete
Sparta
Roma
11
We built our advanced society on Crete. The eruption of a volcano, burning crops is thought to
Minoans
Myceaneans
Athenians
Spartans
12
What is Poseidon the god of?
wisdom
sky
sea
sun
13
Greece is ____.
made up country
isthmus
island
peninsula
14
What is the box that released bad stuff to the world called?
Bills Box
Pandora's Box
The box of death
The Cyclops's box
15
Which god is the god of war?
Apollo
Hermes
Ares
Demeter
16
Who is Hades's wife?
Aphrodite
Athena
Demeter
Persephone
17
The Greeks became skilled ______________.
Miners
Shipbuilders/Sailors
Architects
Engineers
18
Did people think of themselves as residents of the city or greeks? Why?
They thought of themselves as residents of the city because
They thought of themselves as greeks because they loved Gree
They thought of themselves as residents of the city because
They thought of themselves as greeks because they lived in G
19
What was the age in Greece that has no written/recorded records and left Greece divided into ci
Great Depression
Victorian Age
Dark Age
Classical Age
20
What is the Greek word for city-state?
acropolis
parthenon
polis
agora
21
What is most studied in Greece?
Godesses
mythology
Perseus
Gods
22
Who were considered to be the first Greeks?
Minoans
Spartans
Athenians
Myceaneans
23
Who invented the Olympics?
China
India
Greece
United States
24
What is a demigod?
A human with powers
Half-God Half-Human
A titan
All of the Above
25
Which God is the god of wine (celebration)?
Athena
Hermes
Demeter
Dionysus
26
Who is Hades?
A titan
A human
God of the Underworld
God of the Sea
27
What three seas surround Greece?
Caspian, Ionian, Aegean
Black, Aegean, Ionian
Ionian, Aegean, Mediterranean
Caspian, Ionian, Black
28
What does Poseidon hold in his hand?
spear
shovel
pitch fork
trident
29
How was Athena born?
Fell from the sky as Hera dropped her
Born by Hera
Came out of Zeus’s head
Found as a baby in the cold
30
What were the two main city states of Ancient Greece?
Roma and Alexandria
Sparta and Athens
Thebes and Argos
Delphi and Sikyon
