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Greek Mythology

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Athens

a)

Main city-state in Greece

b)

Zeus palace

c)

Main commerce place

2.

City-state

a)

A country

b)

Large area of land that governs itself

c)

The Greek Army

d)

A big Lake

3.

Agora

a)

A greek God

b)

A big Monster

c)

A new planet

d)

The marketplace in ancient Greece

4.

Sparta

a)

Greek warriors

b)

Training area

c)

Militaristic city-state in Greece

d)

God

5.

Spartan Soldiers

a)

A castle

b)

Strong Gods

c)

An army of kids

d)

Trained to be warriors at the age of six

6.

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger is the Philosophy of Sparta

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Greek boys

a)

They were slaves

b)

They stayed at home with their mothers

c)

Went to school; were important to fathers

d)

They were sold to the army

8.

Greek girls

a)

Were the fathers pride

b)

Separated from males

c)

Took care of the house

d)

Were married at the age of 14

9.

Greek slaves

a)

Were mostly women and children

b)

Were powerful people

c)

Owned by rich and poor

d)

Had few or no rights

10.

Theatron

a)

A wrestling arena

b)

A coliseum

c)

Greek Theater

d)

The monsters hose

11.

Greek Theatre

a)

Women were not actors

b)

Chorus was the voice of the people

c)

The greek entertainment

d)

A Greek temple

12.

Plato about Greek Warfare

a)

The world is involved in chaos

b)

Only the dead have seen the end of war

c)

People were killing each other

d)

The last one standing will be the King

13.

Were the Weapons of greek soldiers oval shield, helmet, swords and armor?

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Phalanx

a)

Soldier walked into battle side by side

b)

The turtle tactic

c)

An warship

d)

Power of the greek gods

15.

Who propelled the Greek Warships

a)

Propelled by kids

b)

Propelled by slaves

c)

Propelled by the women

d)

Propelled by the Gods

16.

Pantheon

a)

Group of greek gods

b)

A new God

c)

Apollo's son

d)

A warship

17.

Greek worship

a)

The Greek theatre

b)

War=battle

c)

A big party

d)

Sacrifice=feast

18.

Homer

a)

A god

b)

The most influential writer

c)

A soldier

d)

The father of Zeus

19.

Iliad

a)

An army

b)

A big wooden horse

c)

Trojan war poem

d)

A city-state

20.

Odyssey

a)

Odysseus journey poem

b)

A greek drama

c)

A big war in Athens

d)

Spartan God

21.

Seven General Characteristics of an Epic Hero


1. Noble Birth

2. Deeds of great strength and courage

3. Great Warrior

4. Travel over a Vast Setting

5. National Heroism

6. Humility

7. Faces Supernatural Foes/Help

a)

True

b)

False