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1
Who wrote
Helen, Electra
and
Iphigenia
at
Aulis
?
Homer
Sophocles
Quintus of Smyrna
Euripides
2
What god is associated with wine, vegetation, fertility and the theatre?
Poseidon
Dionysus
Demeter
Athena
3
Who made a connection between music and math?
Thales
Archimedes
Pythagoras
Xenophanes
4
How many actors are in the Greek tragedy?
At least 4
At least 5
As many as there were roles
No more than 3
5
Who founded the school of philosophy in Athens, tutored Alexander the Great and wrote on numerous subjects?
Aristotle
Euclid
Hippocrates
Plato
6
Who discovered the principles of leverage, and invented a device to move water from a lower level to a higher level?
Thales
Pythagoras
Archimedes
Xenophanes
7
Who is the only author with a surviving work of old comedy?
Euripides
Sophocles
Aristiphanes
Aeschylus
8
What god was associated with the sea, earthquakes, and horses?
Poseidon
Demeter
Athena
Hades
9
Who is known through the writing of Plato and Xenophon, was convicted of corrupting youth and killed by poisoning?
Archimedes
Xenophanes
Thales
Socrates
10
Who believed that Earth was once covered in water based on fossil examination and favored one god over many?
Thales
Archimedes
Pythagoras
Xenophanes
11
Who wrote the
Republic
, the
Allegory of the Cave
, founded the
Academy
and documented Socrates life?
Aristotle
Epicurus
Euclid
Plato
12
Who was known for his use of "deus ex machina" in his plays?
Sophocles
Aristophanes
Aeschylus
Euripides
13
Who believed in "all things in moderation" and that pleasure is good but excessive pleasure is harmful?
Aristotle
Euclid
Plato
Epicurus
14
What god is associated with wisdom, warfare and crafts?
Demeter
Hades
Dionysus
Athena
15
Who wrote
Ajax, Philoctetes
, and
Electra
?
Euripides
Quintus of Smyrna
Sophocles
Homer
16
Who is the author of the only surviving trilogy and also fought in the battle at Marathon?
Aristophanes
Euripides
Aeschylus
Sophocles
17
Who wrote
War with Troy?
Oresteia
Quintus of Smyrna
Euripides
Homer
18
Who wrote
Oresteia
?
Aeschylus
Homer
Sophocles
Euripides
19
Who was known as the first philosopher, predicted an eclipse in 585 BCE and calculated the pyramid heights?
Xenophanes
Pythagoras
Euripides
Thales
20
What scientist believed health conditions occured naturally and attributed health to 4 humours in the body?
Epicurus
Aristotle
Hippocrates
Plato
21
His book,
Elements
, is considered the foundation of geometry?
Euclid
Epicurus
Plato
Aristotle
22
What god is associated with death and the Underworld?
Hades
Dionysus
Athena
Poseidon
23
Who was the god associated with agriculture, fertility, and the theatre?
Demeter
Athena
Dionysus
Poseidon
24
Which of these describes ancient religions? Check all that apply
No religious identification
Polytheistic
Materialistic in nature
Religion is public and closely connected to government
Morally and spiritually based
Belief is not important