Greek Civilization

In Greek plays, who acted out all the parts?

• teenagers

• women

• men

• puppets

Two types of ______ are tragedy and comedy.

• epic

• myth

• drama

• fable

______ wrote comedies.

• Aristophanes

• Homer

• Alexander

• Sophocles

A(n) ______ is a long poem that tells the adventures of a brave hero.

• epic

• fable

• myth

• drama

The Olympics were dedicated to Ares, the god of war.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The story of war and the Trojan horse is told in ______.

• The Iliad by Homer

• "The Tortoise and the Hare" by Aesop

• a myth about Zeus and Hera

• The Odyssey by Homer

Each temple in ancient Greece had a central room that housed ______.

• marble columns

• large vases of olive oil

• valuable scrolls

• statues of gods and goddesses

The most famous oracle in ancient Greece was at the temple of ______.

• Aphrodite at Rome

• Athena at Athens

• Apollo at Delphi

• Zeus at Sparta

The main characters in fables are gods and goddesses who act like humans.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The most famous oracle in ancient Greece was at the temple of

• A.

  Aphrodite at Rome

• B.

  Athena at Athens

• C.

  Apollo at Delphi

• D.

  Zeus at Sparta