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C8 Greek Civilization Vocab

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

myth

b)

oracle

c)

tragedy

d)

ritual

2.

Words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony are called a/an _______________________.

a)

drama

b)

comedy

c)

fable

d)

ritual

3.

A scared shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess is a _______________________.

a)

ritual

b)

oracle

c)

comedy

d)

tragedy

4.

A ____________________ is a story meant to teach a lesson.

a)

drama

b)

oracle

c)

fable

d)

comedy

5.

The custom of passing along stories by speech is know as ____________________________________.

a)

oral tradition

b)

drama

c)

tragedy

d)

comedy

6.

A story written in the form of a play is a/an _____________________.

a)

ritual

b)

fable

c)

drama

d)

oracle

7.

A play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems is a/an _________________________.

a)

comedy

b)

tragedy

c)

myth

d)

oracle

8.

A film that tells a humorous story is a/an ___________________.

a)

myth

b)

fable

c)

oracle

d)

comedy

9.

The art of public speaking and debate is know as __________________________.

a)

rhetoric

b)

cavalry

c)

Hippocratic Oath

d)

sophists

10.

Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking are known as _______________________.

a)

Fables

b)

Oracles

c)

Sophists

d)

Myths

11.

The philosophical method of questioning is known as _______________________________.

a)

Critical Method

b)

Comedy method

c)

Sophists method

d)

Socratic method

12.

A set of promises about patient care a doctor makes when they start practicing medicine is a/an ________________________________.

a)

Sarcastic Oath

b)

Hippocratic Oath

c)

Beautiful Oath

d)

Comic Oath

13.

A part of an army in which the soldiers ride horses are called a/an _______________________.

a)

battle

b)

cavalry

c)

grease

d)

war

14.

The time period following the death of Alexander during which Greek culture spread through the known world is called the __________________________ Era.

a)

Hellenistic

b)

Comedy

c)

Tragic

d)

Awesome

15.

The outer border of a circle; the measurement of that border is called a/an ___________________________________.

a)

stone

b)

diamond

c)

square

d)

circumference