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Greek Documentary Quiz

Authored by Nathan Pruett

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Greek Documentary Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Greeks depict gods as human-like?

To symbolize their power and authority

To intimidate their enemies

To demonstrate their artistic skills

To relate to the divine

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Titans represent in Greek mythology?

Primordial forces

Forces of nature

Olympian gods

Human virtues

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the story of Heracles symbolize?

A. Human struggle and redemption

B. The pursuit of knowledge and wisdom

C. The inevitability of death

D. Divine intervention and fate

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the Pythia (Oracle of Delphi)?

Priestess providing prophecies

Seer performing sacrifices

Oracle interpreting dreams

High priestess conducting rituals.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Apollo's curse affect Cassandra?

She lost her ability to speak

She was exiled from Troy

She could only see the past, not the future

No one believed her prophecies

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Greek literature influence their culture?

It was primarily used for religious rituals and not for public consumption.

It was restricted to the aristocracy and not available to the general populace.

It was written in a secret code only scholars could understand.

It was publicly performed and accessible.

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What contrast exists between Apollo and Dionysus?

Civilization vs. nature and wilderness.

Light vs. darkness and mystery.

Order vs. fluidity and disorder.

Rationality vs. emotion and instinct.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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