Theater and Literature
Art and Architecture
Philosophy
Scientists
This and that
100
A short story with a moral.
What is a fable?
100
Greek art is meant to show this
What is beauty (perfection or ideal)?
100
This word means "love of wisdom".
What is philosophy?
100
Hippocrates was the father of this.
What is medicine?
100
A play that ends badly
What is a tragedy?
200
A story about the gods and goddesses.
What is a myth?
200
Most Greek paintings are found on these; not walls
What are pieces of pottery? (vases and urns)
200
He wrote that democracy is not the best form of government. He liked philosopher-kings.
Who is Plato?
200
Herodotus was the father of this. (Your teacher's favorite!)
What is history?
200
Alexander conquered lands on this many continents
What is 3?
300
A long poem about heroic deeds.
What is an epic?
300
Greeks built these to honor the gods and goddesses
What are temples?
300
He developed a method of teaching that involved asking questions until students came up with the answer.
Who is Socrates?
300
Euclid wrote about this type of geometry in Elements.
What is plane geometry?
300
The library here attracted scholars from all over the world.
What is Alexandria?
400
An epic written by Homer
What is The Iliad (or the Odyssey)?
400
This building in Washington, D.C. resembles the Parthenon
What is the Lincoln Memorial?
400
This philosophy by Zeno relies on reason. People should not show grief or joy.
What is Stoicism?
400
He said, "Give me a lever and I will move the earth."
Who is Archimedes?
400
He came up with a way to figure out the sides of a right triangle
Who is Pythagoras?
500
One in Greece could be called this if it had a happy ending.
What is a comedy?
500
The three types of Greek columns
What are Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian?
500
Aristotle taught his students to follow this.
What is the Golden Mean?
500
She was a mathematician and an astronomer.
Who is Hypatia?
500
During this era, Greek culture spread to the non-Greek world
What is the Hellenistic Era?
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