An Ancient Greek Marketplace

An Ancient Greek Marketplace

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Interactive Video

History

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explores a day at the agora, an open-air market, where the narrator sets up a store to sell eggs, cheese, and olives. The narrator describes the importance of arriving early to keep goods fresh and discusses the social and political interactions that occur at the market. The day concludes with a visit to the temple to make an offering to Demeter, emphasizing the cultural and religious practices of the time.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator enjoy about visiting the agora?

The variety of goods available

The opportunity to meet and talk with other men

The chance to buy fresh produce

The entertainment provided at the market

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the narrator set off for the market when it's dark?

To enjoy the sunrise

To avoid the morning rush

To keep his cheeses cool and fresh

To get the best spot at the market

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator hope to find at the craft stall?

A jug to replace the one he broke

A decorative vase

A new basket

A handmade scarf

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's final stop before going home?

The town noticeboard

The temple to make an offering

The craft stall

The fish market

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To which goddess does the narrator make an offering?

Demeter

Athena

Aphrodite

Hera