No18 Y2 Classics Monday Mix-Up

What role did women have in household worship in Ancient Greece?

• Women were excluded from household worship activities.
• Women were primarily responsible for looking after the hearth and the deceased.

• Women only participated in public religious ceremonies.
• Women led sacrifices and looked after the family tombs.

Which building on the Acropolis has a complex and unique structure due to the geography of the site - this means it has multiple different entrances on 3 different levels?

• Parthenon
• Temple of Athena Nike
• Propylaea

• Erechtheion

The stadium at Olympia was outside of the sacred precinct of Zeus' sanctuary - what was the word for this sacred precinct?

• Altis

• Stoa

• Pelopeion

• Propylaea

What was the name of the covered walkway at Olympia, where the heralds' competition was held on the first day of the Olympics, and where vending stalls were set up?

• Pelops' Portico

• Herakles' Atrium

• Zeus' Colonnade

• Echo Stoa

How many people could the stadium at Olympia fit (the number of spectators of the Ancient Olympic Games)?

• 60000
• 30000
• 45000
• 75000

What theme links together the artwork at the temple of Zeus at Olympia?

• Political Rivalry

• Greeks vs Other

• Competition

• Metaphors for the Peloponnesian War

What theme links together the artwork at the Parthenon in Athens?

• Metaphors for the Peloponnesian War

• Political rivalries

• Greek/Athenian supremacy

• Competition

Which famous Athenian statesman was put on trial for profaning the Eleusinian Mysteries?

• Perikles

• Alcibiades

• Plato

• Themistocles

What was the name of the Athenian lady who worked as a priestess of Asclepius/midwife in the Athenian Asclepion - she had a 4th cent BC relief sculpture dedicated to her?

• Hypatia
• Diotima
• Phanostrate
• Aspasia

What was the name of the lady who was supposedly pregnant for 5 years before visiting Epidauros and sleeping in the abaton, after which she then gave birth to a 4 year old boy?

• Kleo

• Phanostrate

• Kittos

• Rosie