Greek Civilization Quiz

What was the last event event before the collapse of the Mycenaean civilization?

• The rise of the Roman Empire

• The Trojan War

• The Persian invasion

• The Peloponnesian War

Who were the sea raiders that attacked and burned many cities, allowing another group to take control?

• The Romans

• The Persians

• The Dorians

• The Egyptians

What happened to the Greek economy under the Dorians?

• It flourished

• It collapsed

• It expanded

• It remained stable

What is the name of the epic poem written by Homer?

• The Boatmen

• The Iliad

• The Star Gazette

• Theogony

Which work by Hesiod is mentioned as a source of Greek mythology?

• The Iliad

• The Odyssey

• Theogony

• The Aeneid

What did the Greeks lose the art of during the Dorian period?

• Sculpture

• Writing

• Painting

• Architecture

What's an example of what myths explained to the Greeks?

• The creation of the world

• The changing of the seasons

• The history of the gods

• The structure of society

Which Greek god was known as the ruler of all gods?

• Hera

• Athena

• Zeus

• Apollo

Who was the wife of Zeus?

• Athena

• Aphrodite

• Hera

• Artemis

Which Greek god is associated with Mount Olympus?

• Poseidon

• Hades

• Zeus

• Apollo