WorksheetsDaily Life in Ancient Greece
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 17mins
The climate of Ancient Greece was...
warm
dry
wet
cold
Ancient Greek cities had...
temples
open-air theatres
libraries
museums
Many Greeks were (a) and life was hard.
Ancient Greek homes were built around a ...
courtyard or garden
a statue
a tree
a pond
They didn't have glass windows, but...
wooden shutters
curtains
openings
metal shutters
Who decorated their walls and floors with colourful tiles?
The rich
The poor
Many homes didn't have a (a) .
How did people keep their skin soft?
Perfumed oil
moisturisers
milk baths
raw egg
People went to bed when it got (a) .
Who had more rights and freedoms?
men
women
In rich families, men and women ate together while the slaves looked after the children.
TRUE
FALSE
In what industry did most ancient Greek men work?
agriculture
politics
army
construction
Married Greek women...
stayed at home
spun thread
looked after children
went to work
Rich women could go out alone.
TRUE
FALSE
Who was most likely to receive an eductation?
Rich boys
Poor boys
Rich girls
Poor girls
'Knucklebones' was a type of (a) for children.
Most girls got married aged...
13 - 16yrs
14 - 17yrs
15 - 18yrs
16 - 19yrs
The day before her wedding a girl would sacrifice her (a) to show that she was now a grown up.
Everyone owned slaves in ancient Greece.
TRUE
FALSE
Slaves could be men or women.
TRUE
FALSE
Slaves who lived with rich families were treated (a) than slaves who worked in the mines.
Greek women wore a tunic called a...
chiton
loincloth
himation
cloak
Who wore long tunics?
Younger men
Older men
The ancient Greeks didn't like jewellary.
TRUE
FALSE
Children often had pets in Ancient Greece.
TRUE
FALSE
Rich people always went out to eat and the poor ate at home.
TRUE
FALSE
People had wine for breakfast.
TRUE
FALSE
People ate porridge for dinner.
TRUE
FALSE
