Classical Period Quiz

During which period did the Classical era of Greek art take place?

• c. 480–323 BCE

• c. 330–1453 CE

• c. 323–146 BCE

• c. 146 BCE–330 CE

What was the Classical era of Greek art also known as?

• Iron Age of Greece

• Golden Age of Greece

• Bronze Age of Greece

• Silver Age of Greece

After which event did Athens rise to power on the Greek mainland?

• Defeat of the Persians

• Defeat of the Egyptians

• Defeat of the Romans

• Defeat of the Spartans

What architectural and sculptural grandeur of Athens was constructed during the Classical period?

• Pantheon

• Colosseum

• Acropolis

• Parthenon

What became the preferred medium for free-standing sculptures during the Classical period?

• Marble

• Wood

• Gold

• Bronze

Which technique for painting vases became more popular during the Classical period?

• Red-figure technique

• Yellow-figure technique

• Green-figure technique

• Blue-figure technique