Chapter 5-1 Quiz

A long poem about heroic deeds - Iliad and Odyssey

• fable
• myth
• epic
• satire

a short tale that teaches a lesson, usually involving animals

• fable
• myth
• epic
• ode

a holy shrine where the priest or priestess spoke for the god or goddess

• myth
• epic
• oracle
• Mt. Olympus

a traditional story about gods and goddesses

• fable
• myth
• epic
• oracle

the highest mountain in Greece, home to the gods and goddesses

• Mt. Everest
• Mt. Fuji
• Mt. Epic
• Mt. Olympus

Through mythology, the Greek people expressed their

• religious beliefs.
• love of poetry.
• love of sports.
• political beliefs.

The Greeks performed both types of drama - _____ - as a part of religious festivals.

• comedy and tragedy
• myth and fable
• epic and tragedy
• comedy and myth

This Greek poet wrote many poems about heroic deeds, including the Iliad.

• Aesop
• Odysseus
• Croesus
• Homer

A slave named _____ wrote many fables that are still enjoyed today.

• Aristophanes.
• Homer.
• Sophocles.
• Aesop.

The three types of columns the Greeks used in their buildings were Doric, Ionic, and

• Athenian.
• Corinthian.
• Parthenon.
• Gregoric.