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Discovering Languages and Cultures 1st Nine Weeks Exam #2

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What civilization was Hieroglyphics from?
a)
Kush
b)
Egypt
c)
Sumer
d)
Greece
2.

Which is a picture of the Rosetta Stone?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.
a)

Eta

b)

Xi

c)

Epsilon

d)

Omicron

4.
a)

Xi

b)

Iota

c)

Beta

d)

Psi

5.
a)

Pi

b)

Iota

c)

Eta

d)

Gamma

6.
a)

Eta

b)

Alpha

c)

Delta

d)

Chi

7.
a)

Eta

b)

Lamda

c)

Chi

d)

Iota

8.
a)

Gamma

b)

Lamda

c)

Sigma

d)

Tau

9.
a)

Tau

b)

Omicron

c)

Theta

d)

Omega

10.
a)

Upsilon

b)

Mu

c)

Theta

d)

Chi

11.
a)

Zeta

b)

Omega

c)

Xi

d)

Kappa

12.
a)

Beta

b)

Pi

c)

Phi

d)

Rho

13.
a)

Xi

b)

Iota

c)

Lamda

d)

Psi

14.
a)

Phi

b)

Rho

c)

Eta

d)

Delta

15.
a)

Eta

b)

Lamda

c)

Upsilon

d)

Nu

16.
a)

Omega

b)

Theta

c)

Omicron

d)

Delta

17.
a)

Lamda

b)

Delta

c)

Omega

d)

Sigma

18.
a)

Eta

b)

Pi

c)

Psi

d)

Chi

19.
a)

Xi

b)

Chi

c)

Theta

d)

Sigma

20.
a)

Eta

b)

Epsilon

c)

Sigma

d)

Xi

21.
a)

Psi

b)

Phi

c)

Rho

d)

Kappa

22.

What does the Greek root "photo" mean?

a)

small

b)

heat

c)

same

d)

light

23.

What does the Greek root "meter" mean?

a)

far off

b)

light

c)

measure

d)

word

24.

What does the Greek root "bio" mean?

a)

life

b)

writing

c)

heat

d)

viewing

25.

What does the Greek root "graph" mean?

a)

same

b)

draw/write

c)

time

d)

art, science, skill

26.

What does the Greek root "chron" mean?

a)

small

b)

word

c)

time

d)

water

27.

What does the Greek root "hydr" mean?

a)

water

b)

life

c)

word

d)

small

28.

What does the Greek root "micro" mean?

a)

view

b)

far off

c)

heat

d)

small

29.

What is the meaning of the Greek root "tele?"

a)

view

b)

life

c)

hear

d)

far off

30.

What does the Greek root "therm" mean?

a)

self

b)

water

c)

heat

d)

coldd

31.
The ruler of all the Greek gods was... 
a)
Poseidon.
b)
Ares.  
c)
Zeus.
d)
Athena.  
32.
A city-state which favored democracy and a well-rounded education. 
(Also, the largest city-state by a wide margin)
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
c)
Delphi
d)
Corinth
33.
What does the word "Democracy" mean?
a)
"rule by the government"
b)
"rule by the many"
c)
"rule by the wealthy"
d)
"rule by the people"
34.

Democracy in Athens meant that...

a)

all men could vote

b)

all men and women could vote

c)

all male citizens could vote

d)

all members of the Oligarchy could vote

35.
A militaristic city-state where boys were trained from an early age to fight.
a)
Athens
b)
Delphi
c)
Corinth
d)
Sparta
36.
What was the first civilization to develop in Europe?
a)
Rome
b)
Greece
c)
Egypt
d)
France
37.
what is a hilltop in a Greek city state called? 

(It housed a fort and a temple to the city-state's local god or goddess)
a)
Agriculture
b)
Thermopylae
c)
Acropolis
d)
Ephor
38.
The city-state where boys, at the age of 7, would start hardy soldier training
a)
Athens
b)
Sparta
c)
Delphi
d)
Olympia
39.
At what age did children in Sparta begin training to defend their city?
a)
5
b)
7
c)
9
d)
11
40.

The Greek alphabet was based on the alphabet created by the..

a)

Phoenicians

b)

Egyptians

c)

Romans

d)

Chinese

41.

What alphabet does English use?

a)

Roman

b)

Greek

c)

Arabic

d)

Hebrew

42.

The Greek alphabet was created based off of the ancient..

a)

Sumerians

b)

Egyptians

c)

Phonecians

d)

Assyrians

43.

What are the first five letters of the Greek alphabet in order?

a)

Alpha, Omega, Beta, Epsilon, Delta

b)

Epsilon, Delta, Gamma, Beta, Alpha

c)

Omega, Alpha, Gamma, Delta

d)

Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon

44.
What is a Scribe?
a)
they were priests
b)
they were teachers
c)
they were writers
d)
they were artists
45.

A war between Athens and Sparta in the 400s BC. It was called the?

a)

Great Grecian War

b)

Peloponnesian War

c)

Macedonian War

d)

Greek Civil War

46.

In ancient Greece, the name for an independent city-state was the_______?

a)

Monarchy

b)

Polis

c)

Villa

d)

Confederation

47.

What is the name of this famous building?

a)

The Collesseum

b)

The Aqueducts

c)

The Great Wall

d)

The Parthenon

48.

What sport event still exists today and is a contribution from Greece?

a)

The Kentucky Derby

b)

The World Series

c)

The Super Bowl

d)

The Olympics

49.
The Ancient Greeks were . . .
a)

Buddhist

b)

Jewish

c)
polytheistic
d)
monotheistic
50.

The Spartans tried to become the _____________ people in Greece.

a)

strongest

b)

smartest

c)

seafaring

d)

most fun

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