Who are the King and Queen of the Gods?
A) Posiden and Athena
B) Zeus and Hera
C) Ares and Aphrodite
What is B) Zeus and Hera
100
Who was the king of Sparta during the Trojan War?
A) King Olpae
B) King Menelaus
C) King Achilles
D) King Paris
What is B) Menelaus
100
The Menelaion is the shrine of what Spartan King?
A) King Pausania
B) King Geronthrae
C) King Menelaus
D) King Laconia
What is C) King Menelaus
100
Laconice, was the Spartan town east of what mountain range?
A) Rocky Moutains
B) The Alps
C) The Arcadian Mountains
C) Tagyetos Mountains
What is C) Tagyetos Mountains
100
Shortly after birth, Spartan babies were bathed in...
A) Mud
B) Water
C) Wine
What is C) Wine
200
Who is the Goddess of wisdom, intelligence, and knowledge?
A) Aphrodite
B) Artemis
C) Eris
D) Athena
What is D) Athena
200
The Battle of Nemea was a part of what war?
A) The First Messenian War
B) The Athenian War
C) The Corinthian War
D) The Theban War
What is C) The Corinthian War
200
What Spartan King is there a statue of in the Temple of Athena Chalkiokos?
A) King Menelaus
B) King Leonidas
C) King Dorius
What is B) King Leonidas
200
What major river is located in Sparta?
A) Mississippi River
B) Eurotas River
C) Sparta River
D) Mycenaean River
What is B) The Eurotas River
200
What was the gross dish that Spartan warriors had to eat (made of pigs legs, blood, and vinegar) called?
A) Black Broth
B) Pig Leg Stew
C) Blood Broth
What is A) Black Broth
300
Who is the God/King of the Underworld and the dead?
A) Dionysus
B) Hermes
C) Hades
What is C) Hades
300
Which famous Battle was caused by the second Persian invasion?
A) The Battle of Thermopylae
B) The Battle of Marathon
C) The Battle of Gythium
D) The Battle of Abydos
What is A) The Battle of Thermopylae
300
What important burial is located in Sparta?
A) The Tomb of Leonidas
B) The Tomb of Arcadia
C) The Tomb of Thalamae
What is A) The Tomb of Leonidas
300
What region is Sparta located in?
A) Mycenae
B) Arcadia
C) Laconia
D) Gytheio
What is C) Laconia
300
The Peloponnesian War was between Sparta and who?
A) Laconia
B) Elis
C) Olympia
D) Athens
What is D) Athens
400
Who is the God Apollo?
A) The God of Chaos
B) The God of Love
C) The God of Music and Knowledge
D) The God of the Dead
What is C) The God of Music and Knowledge
400
Who was Sparta's ally in the Cleomenean War?
A) Arcadia
B) Achaean League
C) Macedon
D) Elis
What is D) Elis
400
What important temple is located in Sparta?
A) The Temple of Aphrodite
B) The Temple of Artemis Othios
C) The Temple of Apollo The Great
D) The Temple of Dionysus The Mighty
What is B) The Temple of Artemis Othios
400
Even though it was landlocked, Sparta had a harbor. What is it's name?
A) Plymouth Harbor
B) Gytheio Harbor
C) Taygetus Harbor
D) None of the above
What is B) Gytheio Harbor
400
What King led only 300 Spartans into The Battle of Thermopylae?
A) King Menelaus
B) King Leonidas
C) King Agiad
What is B) King Leonidas
500
Who is the God Dionysus?
A) The God of Strife
B) The God of Festivals and Chaos
C) The God of Water and Oceans
D) The King of the God's
What is B) The God of Festivals and Chaos
500
The Trojan War originated from an argument between Athena, Aphrodite, and Hera because they wanted the...
A) Trophy of Mycenae
B) Patroclus
C) Apple of Discord
What is C) The Apple of Discord
500
Which Important Religious building is located in Sparta?
A) The Sanctuary of Athena Chalkiokos
B) The Temple of Athena Poliouchos
C) Both
D) None
What is C) Both
500
The Valley of Evrotas is a natural fortress, bounded to the west by what mountain? To the east?
A) Mt. Tagyetus and Mt. Parnon
B) Mt. Rainier and Mt. Everest
C) Mt. Arcadia and Mt. Mycenae
D) Mt. McKinley and Mt. St. Helen
What is A) Mt. Tagyetus and Mt. Parnon
500
Periokoi were freed slaves from where?
A) Persia
B) Troy
C) Messenia
D) Corinth