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Greek 1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Aegean Means?

a)

Sea cow

b)

Sea goat

c)

Sea horse

d)

Se urchin

2.

This means "In the middle of earth" or "between lands"

(a)  

3.

Is an arm of Mediterranean Sea?

(a)  

4.

It is the homeland of Minoans?

a)

Greece

b)

Athens

c)

Crete

d)

Rome

5.

Who is the king of Crete? The Minoans are named after him?

(a)  

6.

Minoan buildings are typically made of what material?

a)

Timber frames filled with clay brick

b)

Oak frames filled with limestone brick

c)

Timber frames filled with limestone bricks

d)

Timber frames filled with granite bricks

7.

What is the foremost type of Minoan Architecture?

(a)  

8.

This building features hundred rooms, served as the hub for city business. Designed by Daedalus, this Palace reflects the grandeur of Minoan Civilization

a)

Palace of Crete

b)

Palace of Knosus

c)

Palaca of Minoans

d)

Palace of Zeus

9.

Minoan Architecture: this features stems from minoans not being warriors.

(a)  

10.

Minoan Structures are made up of _______ for _________.


Answer example : xxx - xxx

(a)  

11.

This is a feature in Minoan Architecture, this areas are paved and serves as common areas.

(a)  

12.

Minoan palaces have these four areas in their structure, each have different purposes.

(a)  

13.

Minoan palaces have several levels, this featyre is a result of that, and they all have inner wooden core.

a)

Columns

b)

Wings

c)

Walls

d)

Tomb

14.

Minoans had a unique way of burrying their dead. The characteristics of this structure is "false dome".

(a)  

15.

This structures in a small scale the grand architecture of palace period. Built with magazines, workshop, place of worship and multi-storied homes.

a)

Minoan Villas

b)

Minoan Palaces

c)

Minoan tomb

d)

Minoan temples

16.

This is a fortified city of part of the city, built in the thirteenth hundred bce and licated at Peloponnesus if Greece.

a)

Temple

b)

Palace of knosus

c)

Propylea

d)

Citadel

17.

These walls are made of enormous stones and they were given that name because according to legends they were built by giants since the stones were so large.

(a)  

18.

What is this type of mycenaean wall?

(a)  

19.

Name this type of wall.

(a)  

20.

What is the most important mycenaean city?

(a)  

21.

A propylon, a large elaborate gateway that mycenaean use to enter the citadel.

a)

Cow gate

b)

Lion gate

c)

Cat gate

d)

Goat gate

22.

A technique used by architects to make archways. Characterized by layering of ashlar to create archways.

(a)  

23.

One of the most important feature of the palace, it is a large rectangupar room framed witg portico. Used as center of trade and economy and the throne room of the king.

a)

Megron

b)

Mageron

c)

Megaron

d)

Megeron

24.

What is the foremost extant of mycenaean building. The world's largest purely domed space.

(a)  

25.

What is the foremost extant of mycenaean building. The world's largest purely domed space.

(a)