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Ancient Greek Culture

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the king of the Greek gods and goddesses?
a)
Apollo
b)
Zeus
c)
Athena
d)
Poseidon
2.
What was the name of the priestess who spoke with the gods at the Temple of Apollo?
a)
The Oracle at Delphi
b)
The Queen of the Palace
c)
The Goddess of the Volcano
d)
The Lady of the Lake
3.
Where did the Greek gods live?
a)
Mt. Everest
b)
Mt. Vesuvius 
c)
Mt. Olympus
d)
Mt. Dora
4.
"The Tortoise and the Hare" is an example of which type of story?
a)
Epic
b)
Fable
c)
Tragedy
d)
Drama
5.
Which of Homer's Epic Poems tells the story of the Trojan War?
a)
The Iliad
b)
The Odyssey
c)
The Homer
d)
The Poseidon Adventure
6.
What were the two types of Drama developed in ancient Greece?
a)
Action and Adventure
b)
Romance and Horror
c)
Comedy and Tragedy
d)
Western and Avant-Garde 
7.
Which of these was a famous Greek playwright?  (He wrote comedies)
a)
Leonidas
b)
Pericles
c)
Cyrus the Great
d)
Aristophanes 
8.
Both men and women were allowed to act in ancient Greek plays.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
What of these is NOT an ideal virtue of Greek art?
a)
Reason
b)
Ballance
c)
Harmony
d)
Chaos
10.
What architectural feature that was a part of Greek temples is also found in buildings such as the White House and the Capitol?
a)
Steps
b)
Columns
c)
Granite
d)
Arches