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"First do no harm" is a famous line from the medical oath named after this ancient Greek doctor.
Euclid
Hippocrates
Hypocrites
Pythagoras
2
Who were Sophocles and Aristophanes?
Greek mathematicians
Greek generals
Greek scientists
Greek playwrights
3
Which of the following is NOT one of the three ancient Greek philosophers from the Classical Period?
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
Hippocrates
4
Scholars from which religion translated and preserved Greek thought throughout the Dark Ages?
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
5
What is the name of the era where Greek thought re-emerged in Europe?
Renaissance
Hellenossance
Reformation
Enlightenment
6
An area that a god ruled and things they represented are known as what?
Field
None of these are correct
Realm
Domain
7
Which of the following is NOT considered a Greek myth?
Jason & the Argonauts
Heracles' Twelve Labors
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Atalanta and the Calydonian Boar
8
Who is the author of this theorem: a² + b² = c²?
Pythagoras
Pythagorean
Archimedes
Euclid
9
Which of the following is NOT one of the three classes in Plato's "perfect society"
Priests
Philosopher-kings
Producers
Guardians
10
Thucydides wrote a history of which ancient Greek conflict?
Persian Wars
Macedonian Conquest
Peloponnesian War
Punic Wars
11
How did we know so much about Socrates if he didn't write anything down?
Aristotle's Lessons
Homer's Poems
Plato's Dialogues
All of these are correct
12
Who was Plato?
Founder of the Academy in Athens
All of these are correct
Socrates' student
Author of the Republic
13
Math instruction was heavily influenced by which ancient Greek mathematician?
Vestal
Pythagoras
Euclid
Flanagan
14
What famous leader did Aristotle tutor?
Pericles
Philip II
Kleon
Alexander III
15
What literary forms did the Greeks excel in?
All of these are correct
Epic poetry
History writing
Drama
16
True or false: the ancient Greeks pioneered history writing by analyzing real events instead of relying on myths
Troup
False
True
Phalse
17
Which city-state became a center of learning, culture, and innovation during the Classical Period?
Sparta
Athens
Rome
Corinth
18
What is the purpose of Greek myths?
Scare
Teach values
None of these are correct
Entertain
19
Which author wrote
The Iliad
and
The Odyssey
?
Aristophanes
Homer Simpson
Homer
Sophocles
20
Why was Socrates put on trial?
Not honoring the city's gods
Corrupting the youth
Both of these
21
Which civilizations did the Greeks borrow ideas/knowledge from?
Romans
Phoenicians & Mesopotamians
Egyptians
All of these are correct
22
What happened to the philosophers' ideas after the Roman Empire collapsed?
They were largely forgotten
They were now learned by everyone
They were translated into English, French, German, and Spanish
None of these are correct
23
The Golden Age of Greece is also known as what period?
Classical Period
Dark Period
Archaic Period
Hellenistic Period
24
Which words below have Greek root words?
Democracy
Biology
All of these are correct
Arachnophobia
25
What teaching method did Socrates develop and is famous for?
Dialogue
Jigsaw
Socratic Method
None of these are correct
26
Which ancient Greek physicist developed levers and pulleys, and maybe a heat ray?
Pythagoras
Euclid
Huff
Archimedes
27
When did the Golden Age of Greece take place?
323 CE to 479 CE
323 BCE to 479 BCE
479 BCE to 323 BCE
479 CE to 323 CE
28
What method of thinking did Aristotle invent?
Synchronicity
Synergy
Syllabilism
Syllogism
29
We know about the creation myth of ancient Greece because of which poet and poem?
Sophocles & Oedipus Rex
Homer & the Iliad
Hesiod & Theogony
Homer & Theogony
30
What happened to Socrates after the trial?
He drank hemlock and died
He was ostracized
He was jailed
He was hanged