Greece Test Part 2 (ch 17-18)

Homer wrote a story about a hero's long voyage home. What is the name of that story, and is also used to describe an extended adventure?

• mission

• odyssey

• progress

• vacation

King of the gods

• Apollo

• Hermes

• Poseidon

• Zeus

The story of the Iliad is about an ancient Greek

• artistic achievement

• religious celebration

• public monument

• military siege

Sparta and Athens did not trust each other and had fierce competition between them. This helped cause the

• Peloponnesian War

• Destruction of Carthage

• Persian Wars

• Legalization of Christianity

If you are looking at pictures of Greek columns, that would be examples of

• architecture

• religion

• painting

• theater

Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?

• Plato

• Euclid

• Homer

• Socrates

A report about ancient Greek contributions to philosophy would MOST likely discuss which group of people?

• Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle

• Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes

• Archimedes, Euclid, and Pythagoras

• Aesop, Homer, and Sappho

If Mrs. Banks told the teachers to please try not to spend too much time telling students information, but rather to ask them questions to draw out the answers, what philosophy would this be based on?

• Plato

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Pythagoras

Why did the Greeks have myths?

• to help undermine the Persian religion

• to direct them to a monotheistic path

• to help justify their type of government

• to help explain events in the natural world

running

wrestling

boxing

chariot races

pentathlon

Which title describes this list?

• Events in Ancient Greeks Myths

• Sports in Greek Military Training

• Events in the Ancient Olympic Games

• Competitions Among the Ancient Nations