Minoan and Mycenaean Civilization

It is said that the ______ and Greek Peninsula are the cradles of Western civilization.

• Athens

• Crete

• Peloponnese

• troy

The first civilization that was formed in Crete is called "Minoan", derived from the famous king of the land,________.

• Thannos

• Minoa

• Minos

• Minho

Cretans were great ______ .

• warriors

• seafarers

• farmers

• artist

Who is the English Archaeologist who conducted an excavation in Knossos?

• Heinrich Schliemann

• Sir Arthur Evans

• Homer

• Zeus

It is a beast that has the head of a bull and the body of a human.

• Minotaur

• Minutaor

• Minhotuur

• Minataur

The Minoans showed the art of painting in two media- in ______ and pottery.

• dancing

• rituals

• frescoes

• sculpting

This civilization was called "rich in gold" in The Iliad by Homer.

• Minoan Civilization

• Mycenean Civilization

• Minuan Civilization

• Mycenaean Civilization

Who is believed as the god of the Mycenaeans?

• Poseidon

• Minotaur

• Zeus

• Hera

He is the most famous king of the Mycenaean civilization.

• Achilles

• Paris

• Hector

• Agamemnon

The city of troy fell into the hands of the Mycenaeans in a battle which was given life by Homer in the _______.

• Odyssey

• Iliad

• Illiad