Education and Society in Ancient Greece

Education and Society in Ancient Greece

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Passage

History

6th Grade

Easy

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PATRICIA KNOWLES

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the four phases of a human life according to the Greeks?

Child, youth, adult, elder

Infant, teenager, adult, senior

Baby, toddler, adolescent, adult

Newborn, child, adult, elder

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Greek word "schole" mean?

School

Leisure

Work

Study

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a "kalakagathos" in Greek education?

A person who combines beauty and justice

A type of school

A Greek philosopher

A school subject

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did schooling start for boys in ancient Greece?

Five or six

Six or seven

Seven or eight

Eight or nine

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did boys use to write their lessons in ancient Greece?

Paper and pen

Wax-coated tablet and stylus

Chalk and slate

Quill and parchment

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional classes were taught to boys in ancient Greek schools besides math and writing?

Playing a double flute and a small harp

Painting and sculpture

Astronomy and navigation

Cooking and sewing

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Greek boys start attending the palaestra?

10

12

14

16

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