Ancient Greece Quiz

What Greek military genius gained land and wealth for Greece?

Match the following Greek city states to what they are known for:

• Educated

• Delphi

• Oracle

• Sparta

• Warriors

• Olympia

• Olympics

• Mount Olympus

• Olympian gods and goddesses

• Athens

What are the 2 types of Greek theater?

• Comedy and Tragedy

• Entertain and Cry

• Realistic and Science Fiction

• Drama and Acting

What is it believed an oracle can do?

• Accurately portray theatrical shows

• Predict the future and communicate with the gods and goddesses

• Fight with the most precise use of weapons

• Travel the world

What event is said to have happened in Troy?

• Use of the Trojan Horse to win the Trojan War

• Fighting against Athens for the right to be the best

• The Olympic Games began

• Athena was born from the head of Zeus

Greeks were banded together in small areas that they governed. These were called...

• Provinces

• Cities

• States

• City-States

What did actors wear on their faces in order to show the audience what character they were playing?

• Makeup

• Masks

• Hats

• Glasses

Who had more rights in Greece?

• Men

• Women

• Children

• They were equal

The Ancient Greeks were polytheistic. What does this mean?

Which of the following is NOT one of the Greek gods or goddesses?

• Zeus

• Athena

• Poseidon

• Anubis