Quiz on Women in Ancient Greece D

True or False: Women were considered equal with men in Ancient Greece.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Who were Ancient Greek women subject to prior to being married?

• Mother

• Sister

• Father

• No one

What rights did women have in the city of Athens?

• Right to vote

• Right to own property

• Right to conduct business deals

• All of the above

• None of the above

What would happen to a married woman if she was caught at the Olympic games?

• She would be sent home

• She would be allowed to stay

• She could be put to death

• Nothing

What was the lowest class in Ancient Greece?

• Farmers

• Poor women

• Slave men

• Slave women

• Soldiers

In what Greek city-state did women have the most rights and freedoms?

• Athens

• Corinth

• Sparta

• Springfield

In what way were poor women more free than wealthy women?

• They could leave the house

• They could have jobs

• They went to the marketplace

• All of the above

• None of the above

What Greek philosophy said that men and women should be treated as equals?

• Stoicism

• Pluralism

• Sophism

• Pythagoreanism

• Milesian

What was the job of most Greek women?

• Bear sons for the husband

• Manage the household

• Weave cloth

• All of the above

• None of the above

True or False: Women in Ancient Greece had no say in who they would marry.

• TRUE

• FALSE