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