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GNED 15

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did cultures survive during the ancient times despite the barbaric wars?

a)

Conquerors study the education of losing groups.

b)

Invaders praise and worship the gods of losing groups.

c)

As a rule, literature and culture were preserved by the winner.

d)

Losing groups officially turn over their cultures to their conquerors.

2.

What does this literary piece imply about the culture where it originated from?

a)

Egyptian culture is dominated by religion and preparation for afterlife.

b)

Egyptian culture is disturbed by religion.

c)

Egyptians are very imaginative.

d)

Egyptian culture reflects slavery to concepts such as polytheism.

3.

The first city-state to practice democracy in the world.

(a)  

4.

The Iliad and the Odyssey were said to have happened during this period , but was published a lot later.

a)

The Heroic Age

b)

The Hellenestic Age

c)

The Great Wars

d)

The Growth of City-states

5.

She was thought to have a face like an immortal; the face that launched thousands of ships.

a)

Hector

b)

Hera

c)

Helen

d)

Hephaestus

6.

Achilles was often called "the swift runner" in the epic. Which literary style does it portray?

a)

epithet

b)

epic simile

c)

richness

d)

poetry

7.

Obtaining "this" finally brought Troy to its fall.

a)

Priam

b)

Palladium

c)

Philoctetes

d)

Pallet

8.

Who is Gilgamesh's good friend to whom he had grieved when it passed away?

(a)  

9.

It is said to be the guardian of the Cedar Forest:

a)

Humbaba the Demon

b)

Enkidu the Wildman

c)

Urshanabi and the Stone Things

d)

Gilgamesh the savage king

10.

Literature came from the Latin word _______

a)

littera

b)

literati

c)

belles letras

d)

Wörter