Greek Mythology
Poetry and Fables
Homer
Greek Drama
Greek Art and Architecture
100
Who is the king of the Gods?
Zeus
100
The earliest Greek stories were _____.
Epics
100
How long has Homer influenced readers for?
3,000 years
100
What type of play had a bad ending?
Tragedies
100
Which room held the city's gold?
Treasure Room
200
Where did the most important Gods live?
Mount Olympus
200
Who wrote the Odyssey?
Homer
200
Homer created a different style of ______ that influenced Western literature.
Poetry
200
Where did Greeks perform their plays?
Outdoor Theaters
200
Name one of the three different styles of columns.
Doric , Ionic , Corinthian
300
What was located at the temple of Apollo?
Oracle of Delphi
300
Which writing contains the Trojan War?
The Iliad
300
Which people debate on if Homer was a real person?
Historians
300
______ is a story told by actors who pretend to be characters in it.
Drama
300

Which room holds the city's gold?

Treasure Room

400

Who ruled the sea?

Poseidon
400
What is a well known fable created by Aesop?
The Tortoise and the Hare
400

Who slept with a copy of the Iliad under their pillow?

Alexander the Great

400
What is one of Sophocles most famous plays?
Oedipus Rex or Antigone
400
The first Greek columns were carved from _____.
Wood
500

Greeks believed that a _______ was a prediction of the future.

Prophecy
500
Who is the Greek hero in the Odyssey?

Odysseus

500
What does the term aoidos mean?
Singer
500
Name one of the three best known writers for tragedies.
Aeschylus , Sophocles , Euripides
500
How were blocks of marble brought to the building site?
Oxen-Drawn Wagons