Ancient Greece Quiz

What were the slaves in Sparta called?

• Spartans

• Helots

• Hoplites

• Citizens

At what age did boys in Sparta start their training?

• 7

• 20

• 30

• 32

What were Greek soldiers called?

• Spartans

• Helots

• Hoplites

• Citizens

Who appointed the two kings in Sparta?

• The council of elders

• The citizens

• The Persians

• The Helots

Which Persian king wanted revenge for the Battle of Marathon?

• Xerxes

• Leonidas

• Themistokes

• Pericles

What was the religious festival in Sparta called?

• Marathon

• Thermophile

• Carneia

• Salamis

Where did the Persians invade in Greece?

• Sparta

• Athens

• Plataea

• Macedonia

Who was in charge of the Athens Navy during the Persian War?

• Sparta

• Helots

• Themistokes

• Pericles

Which war weakened both Athens and Sparta?

• The Peloponnesian War

• The Persian War

• The Delian League

• The Pelo League

Who took over Egypt after Alexander's death?

• Sparta

• Helots

• Themistokes

• Ptolemy