Ancient Greece Review 2025

What was the prize for winning an Olympic event in ancient Greece?

Which Greek scientist proposed that the Earth revolves around the Sun?

Which of the following is attributed to Aristotle?

Who completed the Twelve Labors?

Hades is god of...?

The Parthenon in Athens was built to honor which Greek goddess?

The word alphabet comes from

What is the home of the gods called?

Who estimated the Earth's circumference with remarkable accuracy?

Which Greek philosopher founded the Academy, one of the first institutions of higher learning?

Who was turned into a spider after challenging Athena?

Which sport was NOT part of the ancient Olympics?

Which one of these lists of items would Pythagoras and Euclid most likely have written about?

How did Greek scientists make their most important discoveries?

What were the two main genres of Greek Theater?

Who is considered the first historian for his work on The Histories?

The term mathematics comes from a Greek word meaning what?

What influence from ancient Greece is found on the Lincoln memorial in Washington, D.C.?

Who was king of the Greek gods?

Who is the goddess of wisdom and warfare?

Who was allowed to compete in the ancient Olympic games?

Who is considered the father of western philosophy?

Who is credited with the discovery of the lever and pulley system?

Which ancient Greek scientist is known as the Father of Medicine?

Which hero is known for his long journey home in The Odyssey?

Who would most likely use lines of latitude and longitude?

Who is the messenger of the gods?

Which of the choices below is part of American democracy that comes from the ancient Greeks?

Who was the Greek god of war?

Which type of column was simple and unadorned?

What did Prometheus steal from the gods to give to humans?

What was Pandora known for?

How did the philosopher Aristotle affect the modern study of plants and animals?

Who wrote The Elements, a foundational text on geometry?

Who was the Trojan war hero whose only weakness was his heel?

What was the name of the winged horse in Greek mythology?

The Hippocratic Oath is associated which profession?

What is one way the modern Olympics are like those of ancient Greece?

Who was the hero that killed the Minotaur?

In which city were the ancient Olympic Games held?

How was ancient Greek democracy DIFFERENT from American democracy today?

Which Greek mathematician developed a famous theorem about right triangles?

What was the primary purpose of Greek theater performances?

Which Greek philosopher emphasized logic and classification in his over 200 writings?

What was the ONLY event in the FIRST Olympics?