About
What continent is Greece located in?
Europe
What were the walls in homes made of?
wood and mud bricks
Did Greeks like wearing jewelry? What type did they wear?
Yes. They wore gold jewelry with gems and pearls
Who could not participate or attend the Olympics?
Women
Men and women ate together. True or false.
False. They ate separately.
What kind of climate does greece have?
warm and dry
What were the houses built around?
A garden or courtyard
Did most people wear shoes? If so, what kind?
Most walked barefoot.
Some wore sandals or boots
What were some of the toys made of?
clay, rags, wood, or wax
Who ate the most meat? Rich or poor people
Rich people
Where did most Greeks live?
Villages and the countryside
What were their beds stuffed of?
wool, feathers or dry grass
Everyone could dye their clothes different colors. True or False.
False. Only the rich could
Name some of the toys children played with:
small pottery figures
dolls made of rags, wood, wax or clay
rattles
hoops
yo-yos
hobby horses
What did they eat with?
Their fingers
Greeks were only farmers. True or False.
False
Rich people decorated their houses with ........
colorful tiles and paintings
What did young men wear?
Short tunics
Children did not have pets. True or False.
False. They did have pets
Name some of the foods they ate.
Fruit, bread, wine, cheese, fish, figs, vegetables, eggs, nuts, honey
Name the building where people went to watch plays
Open-air theaters (amphitheatre)
What people enjoyed baths at home?
Rich women
What did a greek woman wear?
Chiton
How many times a year does the olympics take place?
4 times
What was one of their favorite seafoods?
Octopus