WorksheetsAncient Greece and Rome
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Ancient Romans were hesitant to accept Christianity as their religion
true
false
Aesop was a slave
true
false
Hesperus is Sapphoś lover
true
false
All cultural groups in Rome were treated equally
true
false
The dog in The Dog and the Wolf valued his freedom more than having a home and being well fed
true
false
The oak in The Oak and the Reed pities the reed because of its small size.
true
false
The Athenian people valued their military and forced men to give their life to the military from the ages of 20 to 60.
true
false
Mount Olympus is located roughly in the middle of Greece.
true
false
Sulpicia is happy because she finally found a fitting partner.
true
false
Horace wrote odes, lyric poems that addressed a particular subject.
true
false
Horace's advice included all of the following except
to live a life of golden moderation
to never give up hope
to never lend anyone money
to be smart and know when to call it quits if things seem to be getting out of control
What was the Circus Maximus?
a full blown circus with clowns and acrobats
a horse/chariot race track in Rome
the first of its kind, high powered train
none of these choices
An aghora is
a marketplace
a church
a library
a school
Women were citizens in Rome
True
False
The Minotaur was
half man, half horse
half man, half dog
half man, half sheep
half man, half bull
Men and women never danced together in ancient Greece
true
false
Which of the following machines were used on stages in ancient Greece?
lifts to lift actors in the air
a sound machine to represent thunder
electric chandeliers for light
all of these choices
In what ways did ancient Greeks find new slaves?
They sold their family into salvery
rescued infants became slaves
prisoners of war became slaves
all of these choices
Plato complimented Sappho by calling her this-
a minotaur
a muse
a micromanager
a musician
He was a member of the literary group known as the neoterics
Catullus
Horace
Sulpicia
Sappho
