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Which of the following activities were women allowed to do in the Ancient Greek?
A. Voting B. Going to school C. Sewing quietly
C. Sewing quietly
In the Ancient Greek, what was the prize for the winners in the Olympic Games?
A. A medal B. An olive wreath C. A vase
B. An olive wreath
Which is the last letter in the Greek alphabet?
A. Beta B. Alpha C. Omega
C. Omega
What is the king of all gods in the Greek mythology?
A. Apollo B. Zeus C. Homer
B. Zeus
If you go to Greece today, you can see some of the ancient buildings still standing!
True False
True
In Greek mythology, who was the goddess of beauty and love?
A. Artemis B. Athena C. Aphrodite
C. Aphrodite
What were the two most powerful city-states in the Ancient Greek?
A. Sparta and Athens
B. Olympia and Athens
C. Delphi and Olympia
A. Sparta and Athens
The ancient Greeks worshipped many gods. Which of the gods listed did the Greeks worship?
A. Zeus B. Poseidon C. Athena D. All of them
D. All of them
Zeus was the king of the gods, and could throw lightning. Poseidon was his brother, and was god of the sea. Athena was Zeus's daughter, and was the goddess of war and arts and crafts.
Which activities were competed at the Ancient Greek’s Olympic Games?
A. Javelin, long jump, boxing, and wrestling
B. Running, jogging, boxing, and javelin
C. Racing, javelin, fighting, and jump
A. Javelin, long jump, boxing, and wrestling
What do we call the stories the Greeks told about their gods and heroes?
A. Cartoons B. Storiess C. Myth
C. Myth
The Greeks invented a way of thinking deeply about the world and the meaning of life. What did they call it?
A. Philosophy B. Science C. Government
A. Philosophy
Art was very important in ancient Greece. What did the Greeks often paint on to make artwork?
A. Clothing B. Vases C. Chairs
B. Vases
According to historical records, how did Socrates die?
A. Poison B. Old age C. Hanging
A. Poison
The Parthenon is the most famous ancient Greek building. What kind of building was it?
A. School B. House C. Temple
C. Temple
Which of the following toys was invented by the ancient Greeks that many kids still play with these days?
A. Kites B. Blocks C. Yo-yo
C. Yo-yo
What is considered the first great work of Greek literature and the finest epic poem?
A. Antigone B. Odyssey C. Achilles
B. Odyssey
Which city-states in the Ancient Greek is known as the “birthplace of democracy”?
A. Sparta B. Athens C. Corinth
B. Athens
The ancient Greeks performed plays about their gods and heroes. What were these plays called?Hint
A. Musicals B. Tragedies C. Operas
B. Tragedies
The most important goddesses and gods in the Greek mythology lived on which mountain?
A. Everest B. Olympus C. Delphi
B. Olympus
Which city-state in the Ancient Greek was best known for their military culture and well-trained warriors?
A. Athens B. Corinth C. Sparta
C. Sparta
Where is Greece?
A. Asia B. Africa C. Europe
C. Europe
The Greeks also invented a form of government which we still use today. What is it called?Hint
A. Democracy B. Communism C. Oligarchy
A. Democracy
What was the period of history in Ancient Greece called before the Greeks came with democracy?
A. Hellenistic period
B. Archaic period
C. Classical period
B. Archaic period
Which renowned philosopher was the teacher of Alexander the Great?
A. Plato B. Ptolemy C. Aristotle
C. Aristotle
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