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WH-Ch. 8 Greek Civilization Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The time period following the death of Alexander during which Greek culture spread through the known world

a)

Hellenistic Era

b)

Alexander's Legacy

c)

War with Persia

d)

HIppocratic Oath

2.

Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning and public speaking

a)

Sophists

b)

Socratic method

c)

Aristotle

d)

Plato

3.

Words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony

a)

comedy

b)

tragedy

c)

drama

d)

ritual

4.

A play or film that tells a humorous story

a)

drama

b)

tragedy

c)

comedy

d)

oral tradition

5.

Part of an army in which the soldiers ride horses

a)

rhetoric

b)

cavalry

c)

reject

d)

fable

6.

Philosophical method of questioning to gain truth

a)

Rhetoric

b)

Sophists

c)

Socratic Method

d)

Hippocratic Oath

7.

The art of public speaking and debate

a)

reject

b)

reveal

c)

rhetoric

d)

review

8.

A story written in the form of a play

a)

drama

b)

tragedy

c)

comedy

d)

fable

9.

The custom of passing along stories by speech

a)

rhetoric

b)

oral tradition

c)

oracle

d)

ritual

10.

A sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess

a)

ritual

b)

tragedy

c)

fable

d)

oracle

11.

A traditional set of promises about patient care that new doctors make when they start practicing medicine

a)

Hippocratic Oath

b)

Socratic Method

c)

Oral Tradition

d)

Hellenistic Era

12.

A play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems

a)

drama

b)

tragedy

c)

comedy

d)

fable

13.

A traditional story that explains the practices or beliefs of a people, or something in the natural world

a)

fable

b)

ritual

c)

myth

d)

drama

14.

A story meant to teach a lesson

a)

fable

b)

ritual

c)

myth

d)

drama

15.

A fight or disagreement

a)

Oracle

b)

Conflict

c)

Myth

d)

Oral Tradition