Exploring Ancient Greece Quiz

Which material did ancient Greeks use a lot to make their statues and buildings?

• Plastic

• Marble

• Wood

• Glass

What did ancient Greeks build to help them grow crops on hills?

• Bridges

• Terraces

• Tunnels

• Skyscrapers

Which of these was a common food product in ancient Greece?

• Chocolate

• Olive oil

• Rice

• Bananas

What is one thing ancient Greeks gave to the world that we still use today?

• Computers

• Democracy

• Airplanes

• Televisions

Which type of column is the simplest and has no fancy decorations?

• Doric

• Ionic

• Corinthian

• Gothic

What was the agora in ancient Greece?

• A place to swim

• A marketplace and meeting area

• A big garden

• A library

Who was the ancient Greek thinker known for asking lots of questions?

• Socrates

• Zeus

• Hercules

• Apollo

Why did ancient Greeks build their cities near the sea?

• To go fishing

• To have access to trade routes

• To play in the sand

• To see dolphins

Which ancient Greek scientist is known for his work in mathematics and geometry?

• Pythagoras

• Einstein

• Newton

• Galileo

What did ancient Greeks use to write on?

• Paper

• Papyrus

• Stone tablets

• Metal sheets