The Parthenon Marbles and the British Museum

The Parthenon Marbles and the British Museum

9th Grade

8 Qs

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The Parthenon Marbles and the British Museum

The Parthenon Marbles and the British Museum

Assessment

Quiz

Arts

9th Grade

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Created by

Danial Salter

Used 2+ times

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the Parthenon Marbles also known as?

The Elgin Marbles

The Glasgow Marbles

The Inverness Marbles

The Edinburgh Marbles

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In what year were the Parthenon Marbles Stolen?

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In what year were the Marbles sold to the British Museum?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many metopes were stolen in the siege?

15

25

35

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which poet was a strong critic of the removal of the marbles?

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6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Name two reasons Britain and the the British Museum, give as to maintain their ownership on the Parthenon Marbles.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The origin country of Greece requested that the marbles be returned in, 1835, 1890 and which other years?

1983 & 1984

2000 & 2013

2021 & 2022

All of the above.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • Ungraded

The Parthenon Marbles country of origin is Greece. The Marbles are currently exhibited in the British Museum and have been since 1816. In your subjective opinion do you feel that the marbles should be returned to Greece or continue to be held in the British Museum?

Return marbles to country of origin.

Allow marbles to be kept in the British Museum.