Ancient Greece

How do Greek say Greece in Greek?

• Hello

• Helen

• Hellas

• Hi

How many english words come from Ancient Greece?

• 12%

• 2%

• 20%

• 36%

Who was the blind poet who wrote the famous epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey?

• Socrates

• Alexander The Great

• Homer

• Plato

Which greek city was the birth of democracy?

• Athens

• Olympia

• Sparta

• Santorini

Aesop was a greek man who wrote fables, stories that contained a moral. What was his occupation?

• He was a philosopher

• He was a slave

• He was a king

• He was a politician

How many of the seven wonders of the world were located in Ancient Greece?

• One

• Three

• Five

• Six

Who was the king of the gods?

• Zeus

• Jupiter

• Hercules

• Apollo

Who was the most famous greek philosopher and teacher who taught his students to think for themselves and to question everything?

• Plato

• Socrates

• Pythagoras

• Aristotle

Where did the first Olympic Games take place?

• Olympia

• Athens

• Marathon

• Crete

What were the five sports of the pentathlon in the original Olympic Games?

• Wrestling, running, long jump, discus throwing, and javelin throwing

• Marathon, running, long jump, discus throwing, and chariot racing

• Chariot racing, discus throwing, javelin throwing, and long jump