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Ancient Greece

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

People have been living in Greece for over

a)

30,000 years

b)

40,000 years

c)

20,000 years

d)

1,000,000 years

2.

Greek myths describe an early civilization that developed ______.

a)

in Crete

b)

in Syria

c)

on Delos

3.

The________ were the first Greek civilization.

a)

Sumerians

b)

Mycenaean

c)

Minoans

4.

After the Mycenaean Age the greeks entered ________all written language and art disappeared.

a)

a new age

b)

a light age

c)

an old age

d)

a dark age

5.

Ancient Greece begins in the year___________

a)

1200 BC

b)

200 BC

c)

1500 AC

6.

___________an important Greek writer, told stories of the Mycenaean age in his books......

a)

Alexander the Great

b)

Hector

c)

Homer

7.

.....an important Greek writer, told stories of the Mycenaean age in his books____________.

a)

Politics and History

b)

The Iliad and the Battle of Troy

c)

The Illiad and the Odyssey

8.

Paris of Troy took Helen from his husband Manelaus who was ___________.

a)

King Greece

b)

King of Sparta

c)

King of Troy

9.

Around 480BC Greece entered a golden age which lasted for 200 years, called __________

a)

Drak Age

b)

Classical Greece

c)

Archaic period

10.

Greece was divided up into small ____________

a)

cities

b)

Countries

c)

city-states

11.

Only a very powerful ruler could control all Greece. One man did it in the 300s BC. He was _____________

a)

Homer

b)

Alexander the Great

c)

Aristotle

12.

___________was home to the Ancient Olympic Games

a)

Sparta

b)

Corinth

c)

Delphi

d)

Olympia

13.

This Ancient City was a great place for trading it was one of the largest and most important cities.Had its own currency

a)

Sparta

b)

Athens

c)

Corinth

d)

Olympia

14.

Between 500BC and 400BC, It was the most important city in the world. Many of ancient Greece's greatest thinkers, artists and writers lived here.

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Corinth

d)

Olympia

15.

Homer, an important Greek writer, told stories of the Mycenaean age in his books _____________.

a)

The Iliad and The Odyssey.

b)

The Odyssey.

c)

The Iliad

d)

The Iliad and The Trojan Horse