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1
Which of these strange places did Archimedes make a discovery?
In his pyjamas
While cutting his beard
In the bath
On his chariot
2
Which of these is the name of a race in honour of Pheidipides?
Relay
Sprint
Olympics
Marathon
3
What does democracy mean?
Everyone gets to vote and choose
One leader in charge of everything
4
What happened to Pheidipides?
He wrote plays.
He ran so far he died of exhaustion.
He fought the Minotaur.
He was a Greek god.
5
Who was Alexander the Great?
A great playwriter
A great leader
A great messenger
A great poet
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Which of these was a famous Greek poet?
Pythagoras
Athena
Alexander the Great
Homer
7
The Olympic games were started to honour which god?
Hermes
Zeus
Apollo
Poseidon
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When was the first Olympic games?
776 AD
776 BC
200 BC
2012
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Which is the most famous surviving building in Ancient Greece?
The Temple of Athena
The Olympic Stadium
The Temple of Zeus
Mount Olympus
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Which of these was popular entertainment in Ancient Greece?
Reading books
Watching plays
Watching TV
Music
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In the Olympic games, what did the winning athletes get?
A medal
An olive-branch crown
A sword
Sandals with wings on them
