WEEK 28

1. Claim: Athenian democracy influenced modern governments.

Which of the following statements best supports this claim?

• A) Athens was known for its impressive architecture and beautiful temples.

•  B) Citizens in Athens voted directly on laws, an idea that influenced democratic systems.

• C) The Spartans focused on military training rather than democracy.

•  D) Greek myths and legends were passed down through generations.

1. Claim: Greek mythology influenced modern literature and entertainment.

Which piece of evidence best supports this claim?

• A) Greek myths were often told aloud to entertain people in ancient times.

•  B) Many popular books and movies today include characters and stories based on Greek mythology.

• C) Ancient Greek stories were passed down through generations by word of mouth.

• D) Statues of Greek gods and heroes can be found in museums around the world.

1. Claim: Ancient Greek philosophers encouraged critical thinking and debate.

Which sentence provides the strongest evidence for this claim?

• A) Greek philosophers believed in honoring the gods through rituals and sacrifices.

•  B) Philosophers often gathered in the agora to discuss daily events and share ideas.

•  C) Many Greek philosophers studied mathematics and astronomy to better understand the world.

• D) Socrates used a method of questioning to help his students think deeply about important ideas.

1. Claim: The ancient Greeks made significant contributions to the field of architecture.

Which evidence best supports this claim?

•  A) The Parthenon, with its tall columns and detailed design, influenced modern buildings.

• B) Greek plays and dramas were performed in outdoor theaters.

• C) Athens was known for its democratic government and civic participation.

•  D) The Olympic Games brought athletes together to compete in sports.

1. Claim: Trade was important to the success of Ancient Greece.

Which piece of evidence best supports this claim?

• A) The Greeks believed in honoring the gods through festivals and rituals.

• B) Farmers in Greece grew crops such as barley and grapes.

• C) The Greeks used coins made of silver and gold for local trade.

• D) Greek merchants exchanged goods such as olive oil and pottery with other Mediterranean cultures.

Who is the main character introduced in Chapter 3 of "The Magician's Nephew"?

• A)Polly Plummer

• B)Digory Kirke

• C)Uncle Andrew

• D)Queen Jadis

What significant event occurs when Digory and Polly first use the rings?

• A)They travel to Narnia

• B)They meet Aslan

• C)They arrive in the Wood between the Worlds

• D)They encounter the White Witch

How does the setting of the Wood between the Worlds compare to London in the story?

• A)Both are bustling and noisy

• B)The Wood is peaceful and quiet, unlike the busy city of London

• C)London is magical, while the Wood is ordinary

• D)Both are dark and mysterious

What inference can be made about Uncle Andrew's character based on his actions in Chapter 4?

• A)He is a kind and caring uncle

• B)He is selfish and manipulative

• C)He is brave and adventurous

• D)He is wise and knowledgeable

Which character is awakened in the ancient city of Charn?

• A)Aslan

• B)Queen Jadis

• C)Polly Plummer

• D)Uncle Andrew