Hellenic History

Who was the last queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt?

• Cleopatra

• Arsinoe

• Nefertiti

• Berenice

What was Euclid known for developing?

• measuring the circumference of the world with great accuracy

• his theories of geometry at Alexandria

• being a mathematician

• being an astronomer

Who is acknowledged as the Father of Anatomy?

• Hippocrates

• Erasistratus

• Herophilus

• Galen

Erasistratos is known as the father of? (_____ and _____)

Which school of philosophy did Zeno belong to?

• Cynics

• Epicureans

• Stoics

• Skeptics

What is the main belief of the Skeptics?

• peace of mind

• avoid strong judgement and opinions

• live naturally

• be temperate

Who brought the Golden Fleece with the help of Medea and got the throne?

• Heracles

• Theseus

• Perseus

• Jason

Where was the Statue of Zeus located?

• Temple of Artemis

• Temple of Zeus, Olympia

• Hanging Gardens, Babylon

• Great Pyramid of Giza

What was the only wonder of the ancient world that was still standing?

• The Kolossos of Rhodes

• The Great Pyramid of Giza

• The Temple of Artemis

• The Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Who expanded their hold on the land and defeated Hieron II of Syracuse?

• Ptolemy Dynasty

• Roman military commander

• Mithridates VI of Persian birth

• Mamertines