8th Grade

What is Socrates most known for in the realm of philosophy?

• Introducing the Socratic method

• Writing the Republic

• Founding the Academy

• Developing the theory of forms

Which of the following is a characteristic of Greek art?

• Emphasis on form, balance, and proportion

• Use of abstract shapes

• Focus on modern themes

• Lack of detail

Where did the Olympic Games originate?

• Olympia

• Athens

• Sparta

• Delphi

What was the primary purpose of the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece?

• To honor Zeus

• To celebrate the harvest

• To elect leaders

• To trade goods

Which structure is an example of Greek architectural excellence?

• The Parthenon

• The Colosseum

• The Great Pyramid

• The Eiffel Tower