Greek Mythology
Greek Poetry and Fables
Homer
Greek Drama
Greek Art and Architecture
100
What is the highest mountain in Greece where the 12 most important gods or goddesses live?
Mount Olympus
100
Who made the fable, The Tortoise and the Hare?
Aesop
100
Some historians said that Homer came from ____.
Ionia
100
In a _____, person struggles to overcome difficulties but fails
tragedy
100
How many different styles of columns did the Greeks have in their buildings?
3
200
Where was the Temple of Apollo with the most famous oracle?
Delphi
200
What civilization built the Trojan Horse?
Greek civilization
200
What were his epics called?
Iliad or Odyssey
200
_____ is a story told by actors who pretend to be characters in the story.
Drama
200
What size of a vase often have scenes from Greek Myths?
Large Vases
300
Which god rules the sky and threw lightning bolts?
Zeus
300
Who borrowed many Greek plots and settings?
Shakespeare
300
For about how many years did Homer's epics influence society?
about 3,000 years
300
Which kind of drama is the story who ends happily?
Comedy
300
In addition to making pottery, the Greeks were skilled ______
architects
400
How were the prophets confusing?
They spoke in riddles.
400
What are epics about?
Herioc deeds
400
What is the term that Homer used for a poet?
Aoidos
400
What was Aseschylus's well known play which was a group of three plays.
Oresteia
400
In 500 B.C., what material did the Greeks begin to use?
Marble
500
What kind of chair did the priest or priestess sit on?
Tripod
500
For about 200 years, Aesop's fables were apart of Greece's oral ______.
tradition
500
What did Alexander the Great said to have slept with?
Copy of the Iliad
500
What was Euripides's characters like?
Down-to-earth
500
What was the favorite subject of Greek artists?
Human Body
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