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