MYTHOLOGY
HISTORY
SOCIETY
LITERATURE
MISCELLANEOUS
100

Athena was born from here.

Zeus's head.

100

Octavian was of this relation to Julius Caesar.

Nephew.

100

Described as mini-countries, Greek societies were organized in this way.

City-States

100
This is how long it took Odysseus to return home after setting sail from Troy.

10 years.

100

What does in vino veritas mean?

In wine, there is truth.

200

The primordial goddess that represents Earth was named this.

Gaia

200

The Romans fought this great general in the Second Punic War.

Hannibal.

200

This Roman building is the oldest unreinforced concrete dome in the world.

Roman Pantheon

200

Pygmalion fell in love with this.

Sculpture

200

How many books are in Homer's Odyssey?

24

300

This prophet was cursed by Apollo to never have her prophecies believed.

Cassandra

300

According to legend, this emperor sang while Rome burned.

Nero

300

Spartans began training at this age.

Seven

300

This tradition is how Greek stories were originally passed down.

Oral tradition

300

Who won The Great Homeric Race?

Liddy

400

This is the war between the Titans and their Olympian children.

The Titanomachy

400

Caligula appointed this as consul.

His Horse

400

The Greeks' system of writing was borrowed from this society (~900-800 BCE).

Phoenician

400

This author is best known for writing about myths and fables.

Aesop

400
Who coined the term "carpe diem"?

Horace.

500

These creatures are born from the earth itself.

Autochthons

500

The Trojan War is said to have taken place in this year.

1250 BC

500

These four letters are a symbol of the leadership and people of Rome and were found throughout the empire.

SPQR - Senatus Populusque Romanus 

500

The "Lesbia" in Catullus's poems is thought to be her.

Clodia Metelli 

500

Recite the Ancient Greek Alphabet in the correct order. Go!

α,  β, γ, δ, ε, ζ, η, θ, ι, κ, λ, μ, ν, ξ, ο, π, ρ, σ/ς, τ, υ, φ, χ, ω