Ancient Greece Vocabulary Quiz

A person who sails and works on a boat is a _________.

• farmer

• sailor

• sculptor

• Olympian

Spiritual beings such as Zeus or Hera are called ___________.

• mosaics

• Olympians

• sailors

• gods and goddesses

A marathon is a ____________.

• long distance foot race

• trail in the mountains

• fast car race

• hard stone

A contribution is ________________.

• a hard stone

• the act of giving or doing something for others

• a carved three dimensional art

• a spiritual being

A picture made of small colored pieces of stone or glass is called a __________.

• marathon

• contribution

• sculpture

• mosaic

A piece of land surrounded on three sides by water is called a __________________.

• mountain

• peninsula

• sea

• pyramid

On what continent is Greece located?

• Europe

• Asia

• Australia

• South America

An ancient story is called a ________.

• mosaic

• marathon

• myth

• marble

Ancient Greeks watched plays performed in outdoor theaters called __________________.

• Olympic Games

• mosaics

• mountains

• amphitheaters

A hard stone used in architecture and sculptures is called _________________.

• mosaic

• marble

• copper

• papyrus