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G7:Greece-Home of beauty

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
It is considered as the 2nd stage of Greek civilization, when the culture & knowledge of the Hellenic period were preserved.
a)
Hellenic Age           
b)
Athenian Age
c)
Hellenistic Age 
d)
Alexandrian Age
2.
The following are Greek philosopher except for ___
a)
Aristotle
b)
Plato
c)
Pindar
d)
Socrates
3.

The following are considered as Greek contributions except ___

a)

Democracy

b)

Olympic Games

c)

Colosseum

d)

Parthenon

4.

How might Alexander have described his approach to unifying empire?

a)

"I respect the beliefs of many different peoples."

b)

"I am a great leader who has conquered the world."

c)

"I make sure everyone practices the same religion."

d)

"I have gold for everyone."

5.
What happened to Alexander's empire after he died?
a)
Alexander's son Philip took over
b)
Greece conquered Macedonia
c)
Alexander's empire fell apart
d)
Sparta won the Peloponnesian War
6.

What was the generals name that Alexander chose to rule Egypt

a)

India

b)

Greece

c)

Darius

d)

Ptolemy

7.

How old was Alexander when he died

a)

12

b)

25

c)

30

d)

33

8.

Created a mathematical theorem.

a)

Aristotle

b)

Hippocrates

c)

Homer

d)

Pythagoras

9.

Blind poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.

a)

Aristotle

b)

Hippocrates

c)

Homer

d)

Pythagoras

10.

Greek "Father of the Study of Medicine".

a)

Aristotle

b)

Hippocrates

c)

Homer

d)

Pythagoras

11.

Philosopher who taught through questioning and was Plato's teacher. (Put to death for corrupting young minds.)

a)

Aristotle

b)

Homer

c)

Socrates

d)

Sophocles

12.

Greek "Father of History".

a)

Aeschylus

b)

Euclid

c)

Herodotus

d)

Thucydides

13.
Which Greek "pair" are best known for their contributions to mathematics?
a)
Sophocles and Aeschylus
b)
Pythagoras and Euclid
c)
Michelangelo and Leonardo
d)
Hackman and Schaefer 
14.
The man responsibility for the  "law of buoyancy" and other scientific advances is most likely who? 
a)
Socrates
b)
Archimedes
c)
Aeschylus
d)
Ptolemy
15.

Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?

a)

Homer

b)

Phidias

c)

Euclid

d)

Socrates

16.
What were the two very popular types of plays in ancient Greece?
a)
Romance and Comedy
b)
Horror and Tragedy
c)
Romance and Horror
d)
Tragedy and Comedy
17.
What can you infer about the ancient Greeks based upon their achievements?
a)
The ancient Greeks most valued warfare and battle.
b)
The ancient Greeks valued philosophy and art.
c)
the ancient Greeks were most interested in farming.
d)
The ancient Greeks felt that  literature was pointless.
18.
Greek philosophers believed that one thing was more important than anything else in life.  What was it?
a)
using the human mind to think and understand
b)
helping others to be happy and comfortable
c)
encouraging people to worship the gods
d)
understanding how the human body works
19.
Which Greek philosopher taught Alexander the Great to love philosophy and Greek culture? 
a)
Pericles
b)
Socrates
c)
Democrotis
d)
Aristotle
20.
Event first held in 776 BCE and still occurs every four years, bringing nations together to celebrate athletic achievement.
a)
The Olympics
b)
The National Championships
c)
The Super Bowl
d)
The Hippocratic Oath
21.

By 3rd century BC, the entire Old Testament was translated from Hebrew and Aramaic into _____________ by the Jews of Alexandria

a)

English

b)

Greek

c)

Koine Greek

22.

During the 1st century CE, the New Testament was written in ___________________, which paved way for the masses to hear the Gospel of Christ.

a)

Hebrew

b)

Greek

c)

Koine Greek

23.

He calculated the circumference of the earth with astounding accuracy.

a)

Strabo

b)

Eratosthenes

c)

Euclid

24.

Alexander named 16 of the Greek cities as

a)

Polis

b)

Alexandria

c)

Ipsus

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