True or False: The Greeks

In Ancient Greece, throwing an apple at a woman was considered a marriage proposal.

• True

• False

Ancient Greek statues were NOT grey. They were painted with bright colors.

• True

• False

Four famous Greek scholars were Aristotle, Socrates, Cicero and Plato.

• True

• False

It was actually because of the Greeks that the Roman Empire fell.

• True

• False

Pythagoras believed that beans had souls, and told his students never to eat beans. Friends joked this was because beans gave Pythagoras indigestion!

• True

• False

The Olympic games were first invented by the Greeks.

• True

• False

Slavery in Ancient Greece was illegal.

• True

• False

Democracy was invented by the Greeks.

• True

• False