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Greek Civilization

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Palace of Knossos was part of which civilization?

a)

Minoan

b)

Mycenaen

c)

Athenian

2.

The burial Mound in the Palace of Mycenae was called?

a)

Tholos

b)

Mastaba

c)

Ziggurat

3.

Unlike the Egyptian Temples, the Greek Temples did not have many storage rooms or ritual rooms.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The Greek God Statues were taken on processions around the town.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What is a Propylon?

a)

The roof of the temple

b)

The entrance gate to the temple complex

c)

The base of the temple

6.

The base on which the column stood is called

a)

stylobate

b)

architrave

c)

capital

d)

frieze

7.

Identify the odd one out

a)

Regulae

b)

Echinos

c)

Abacus

d)

Propylon

8.

What is a "STOA"

a)

Shops

b)

Assembly hall

c)

Temple

d)

Entrace gateway

9.

Which of these is not a part of the acropolis of Athens?

a)

Erectheum

b)

Parthenon

c)

Propylon

d)

Bouleuterion

10.

The hall where the statue of the deity was held is called as the

a)

Naos

b)

Pronaos

c)

Architrave

d)

Cella

11.

Every column was given a slight bulging of the middle of the column’s shaft in order to correct the optical illusion. This is called as ?

a)

Echinos

b)

Entasis

c)

Abacus

d)

Architrave

12.

The women shaped columns in the Erectheum are called as

a)

Caryatids

b)

Doric

c)

Trident

d)

Athena

13.

What order of columns are found in the north and east porch of Erectheum?

a)

Doric

b)

Ionic

c)

Corinthian

14.

Which order is this capital?

a)

Doric

b)

Ionic

c)

Corinthian

15.

Which does not belong to Ionic Order?

a)

Egg and Dart Moulding

b)

Volute Capital

c)

Dentils

d)

Triglyph

16.

What is an "Orchestra" in a greek theatre?

a)

The performing band

b)

The Dancing place

c)

The backstage

d)

The seating

17.

What is a "Skene" in a greek theatre?

a)

The dancing place

b)

The backstage

c)

Speaking place

d)

Seating

18.

Which is the speaking place?

a)

Logeion

b)

Skene

c)

Orchestra

d)

Diazoma

19.

How many set of stairs were there in the Theatre at epidaurus

a)

12

b)

24

c)

20

d)

30

20.

What type of planning did the City of Priene have?

a)

Grid Iron

b)

Organic

c)

Radial