
Spartan Women
Authored by Francesco Mazzotta
History
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What would Spartan women say to their husbands/sons before they went to war?
"I shall bear you good sons"
"With your shield, or on it"
"Do not bring shame to Sparta"
"Don't forget to bring back some bread from the shops"
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of Leonidas's quick-witted wife?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What did Brasidas' mother Argileonis say about her son?
"His death proves from what blood he was sprung"
"He died a true Spartan"
"Noble and brave Brasidas was, but Sparta has many better men than he"
"It would have been a finer death had he not died a fool"
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The Spartans practised a marriage ritual called:
"Marriage by Desire"
"Marriage by Arrangement"
"Marriage by Sale"
"Marriage by Capture"
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Due to their dancing, Spartan women earned the nickname the:
"Thigh-Flashers"
"Bum-Wigglers"
"Hair-Growers"
"Baby-Makers"
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Spartan princess Kyniska was the first Greek woman to:
Vote in an election
Win an Olympic medal
Hold political office
Fight in battle
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
According to Plutarch, why were women given the same training as men?
So that they could serve as reserves in war
To help repress the Helots
To help them bear children
To pressure the men to stay healthy
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