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CKLA, Grade 2, Domain 3: Ancient Greece

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If you do something independently you do it on your own.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The Olympic Games are one of the major contributions of the ancient Greeks.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Zeus was a messenger.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

A performance that is excellent might be called marvelous.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Permanently means continuing in the same way without changing.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

In a democracy there is a king or a queen.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

A long distance run is called a marathon.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

A philosopher studies life, knowledge, and truth.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Architecture is the study of farming.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

A tribute is a gift or compliment that is given to honor or remember someone.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

An assembly is a gathering of many people.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

A channel is a large body of water.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

An animal that is gentle and obedient is tame.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

I am the king of all the gods and goddesses.

a)

Athena

b)

Zeus

c)

Poseidon

15.

According to legend, the Greek city-state of Athens was named after me after I gave the people an olive tree.

a)

Zeus

b)

Hermes

c)

Athena

16.

I got my name because I conquered so many areas.

a)

Aristotle

b)

Alexander the Great

c)

Plato

17.

I was a philosopher that lived in Ancient Greece and asked a lot of questions.

a)

Socrates

b)

Plato

c)

Aristotle

18.

The largest Greek island in the Aegean Sea is Crete.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The Ancient Greeks believed that Athens was the home of the gods and goddesses.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The Olympic Games were first held on the island of Crete and were contests in which the Ancient Greek philosophers competed.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Women were allowed to be in the first Olympic Games.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Women were not allowed to be a part of the governments of Athens and Sparta.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

In Athens, boys were educated in school, but girls were educated at home.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

The Parthenon was a temple in Athens dedicated to the goddess Athena.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

The word marathon is used to describe a long-distance race because of the long distance Pheidippides ran after the battle between the Greeks and the Persians.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were considered great rulers in Ancient Greece.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

The Persians attacked Greece at Thermopylae and Marathon and won both battles.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

As a young boy, Alexander the Great tamed an elephant.

a)

True

b)

False