WorksheetsAncient Greece
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
How do Greek say Greece in Greek?
Hello
Helen
Hellas
Hi
How many english words come from Ancient Greece?
12%
2%
20%
36%
Who was the blind poet who wrote the famous epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey?
Socrates
Alexander The Great
Homer
Plato
Which greek city was the birth of democracy?
Athens
Olympia
Sparta
Santorini
Aesop was a greek man who wrote fables, stories that contained a moral. What was his occupation?
He was a philosopher
He was a slave
He was a king
He was a politician
How many of the seven wonders of the world were located in Ancient Greece?
One
Three
Five
Six
Who was the king of the gods?
Zeus
Jupiter
Hercules
Apollo
Who was the most famous greek philosopher and teacher who taught his students to think for themselves and to question everything?
Plato
Socrates
Pythagoras
Aristotle
Where did the first Olympic Games take place?
Olympia
Athens
Marathon
Crete
What were the five sports of the pentathlon in the original Olympic Games?
Wrestling, running, long jump, discus throwing, and javelin throwing
Marathon, running, long jump, discus throwing, and chariot racing
Chariot racing, discus throwing, javelin throwing, and long jump
The Parthenon, the famous temple built by the Greek, was dedicated to which god or goddess?
Zeus
Apollo
Hera
Athena
Which musical instrument did the Greek boys learn to play?
The violin
The Harp
The Lyre
The drums
