Dinner Parties/Food
what would they have with their bread?
Oliver Oil
Average age for a girl to get married?
14
TRUE OR FALSE: Only men were allowed to attend the Olympics.
TRUE
How many boys were there usually in Ancient Greek Classrooms?
10-20
What's the most popular form of entertainment?
Theater
What type of cake was most commonly served?
Honey Cake
TRUE OR FALSE: The wealthier you were, the more marriage benefits for your family, like, money, power, land, etc
TRUE
Most common side dishes at festivals?
Lentils, Chickpeas, beans, and cheese
What age did boys usually start school?
7 years old
Who's the head of the household
The man
What do you call an Ancient Greek "party" that men would use to entertain themselves with music, drinks, and talk about philosophy?
Symposiums
TRUE OR FALSE: After marriage, women aren't expected to have children
FALSE
What is the Arkteia Festival?
An Athenian festival that girls have at ages 5-10 in celebration of the of the goddess Artemis
What do girls do as they don't go to school?
Household chores
What Greek God were theater performances inspired by?
Dionysus, who was the god of wine, vegetation, pleasure, festivity, madness and wild frenzy
what type of meat was mostly served at parties?
Mutton and Pork
When do Greek boys celebrate Koureōtis?
Once when they were young, once when they started ephebate (which is military training), one when they got married
Name at least two things that boys would learn in Ancient Greek schools.
Read, write poetry, sports, OR play an instrument
Which Greek Dramatist said, “He who teaches his wife to read and write does not do any good. Rather he is supplying poison to a snake.”
Menander
What are the 3 marriage ceremonies in order
Proaulia, Gamos, Epaulia
What were the most common types of meat?
fresh fish, rabbit, pigeon, and deer.