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