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G. JPT 2023 (Greek)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 22mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which among the following is not considered as a phase in the history of ancient Greece?

a)

Aegean

b)

Hellenic

c)

Hellenistic

d)

Etruscan

2.

The Greeks called their land Hellas and themselves Hellenes. It was the Romans who called them Greeks (Graeci) and that is the name by which we know them. The terminology came from the name of the son of Deucalion and Pyrrha who were both survivors of a great flood in Greek mythology. What is the name of the son?

a)

Hellen

b)

Helen

c)

Holen

d)

Helllen

3.

Which among the following is not an Aegean culture?

a)

Spartan

b)

Cycladic

c)

Minoan

d)

Mycenean

4.

The first advanced civilization of Europe is considered to have arisen on the island of Crete. What is this civilization?

a)

Aegean

b)

Cycladic

c)

Minoan

d)

Mycenean

5.

When the Greeks triumphed at the Battle of Platea in 479 BC, the Persian conquest was effectively stopped and the jubilant confidence infected the Greek world. The Greeks in the 5th Century BC entered its classical phase termed by historians as _______________?

a)

Aegean

b)

Hellenic

c)

Hellenistic

d)

Etruscan

6.

Which among the following is true?

a)

Philip II of Macedon and Alexander the Great were two prominent figures in Ancient Greece. It was the latter whose death is used by historians to demarcate the Hellenic and Hellenistic Periods.

b)

Philip II of Macedon and Alexander the Great were two prominent figures in Ancient Greece. It was the former whose death is used by historians to demarcate the Hellenic and Hellenistic Periods.

c)

Alexander the Great and Philip II of Macedon were two prominent figures in Ancient Greece. It was the latter whose death is used by historians to demarcate the Hellenic and Hellenistic Periods.

d)

Philip II of Macedon and Alexander the Great were two prominent figures in Ancient Greece. It was the latter whose death is used by historians to demarcate the Helenic and Helenistic Periods.

7.

Good building stones were abundant in Greece but the mineral that was of the greatest importance to them was _____________? This material facilitated the exactness of lines and refinement of details.

a)

Granite

b)

Marble

c)

Pozzolana

d)

Limestone

8.

This is the nature of the ancient Greek theology that is based on the assumption that there were many gods and goddesses, as well as a range of lesser supernatural beings of various types.

a)

Monotheistic

b)

Polytheistic

c)

Atheistic

d)

Agnostic

9.

This is one of the best examples representing Aegean Architecture. This structure is Minoan.

a)

Treasury of Atreus

b)

Palace at Knossos

c)

Lion Gate

d)

Tomb of Agamemnon

10.

Identify the one asked in the photo.

a)

Frieze

b)

Abacus

c)

Cornice

d)

Architrave

11.

Identify the one highlighted in yellow in the photo.

a)

Tperoma

b)

Pteroma

c)

Crepidoma

d)

Stylobate

12.

Its architectural style is distinguished by its rough and massive characteristics from the refined characteristics of the style during the Classical or Golden Age of Greece.

a)

Hellenic

b)

Aegean

c)

Hellenistic

d)

Etruscan

13.

Identify the one asked in the photo.

a)

Acroterion

b)

Crepidoma

c)

Tympanum

d)

Architrave

14.

This term is used to refer to the base of a classical column, consisting of an upper and lower torus separated by a scotia between two fillets.

a)

Classic Base

b)

Attic Base

c)

Ace of Base

d)

Agawan Base

15.

This refers to the human-figured column design that features a female figure with a basket on the head.

a)

Caryatid

b)

Canephora

c)

Atlas

d)

Telamones

16.

This refers to the clear-distance spacing of columns expressed as multiples of column diameters.

a)

Columniation

b)

Intercolumniation

c)

Peristyle

d)

Peripteral

17.

Which among the following is true?

a)

Theatron and Odeon are both used for entertainment. The latter is smaller and was used for singing exercises, musical shows, and other similar events.

b)

Theatron and Odeon are both used for entertainment. The former is smaller and was used for singing exercises, musical shows, and other similar events.

c)

Odeon and Theatron are both used for entertainment. The latter is smaller and was used for singing exercises, musical shows, and other similar events.

18.

This structure connects the Theatre of Dionysos with the Odeon of Herodes Atticus.

a)

Stoa of Eumenes

b)

Stoa of Attalus

c)

Stoa Basileios

d)

Stoa Amphiaraion

19.

This term is used to refer to a single line of columns surrounding the Naos.

a)

Peripteral

b)

Dipteral

c)

Peristyle

d)

Pseudoperipteral

20.

This is considered the oldest among the three Greek Orders of Architecture.

a)

Doric

b)

Ionic

c)

Corinthian

d)

Tuscan