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22. Greek Accomplishments

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Father of history; wrote about the Persian Wars.

a)

Herodotus

b)

Homer

c)

Hippocrates

d)

Euclid

2.

Blind poet who composed The Iliad & The Odyssey.

a)

Herodotus

b)

Homer

c)

Archimedes

d)

Pythagoras

3.

The Iliad & The Odyssey are epic poems about

a)

the Trojan War

b)

the Peloponnesian War

c)

the Persian Wars

d)

the Punic Wars

4.

Bronze Age mainland Greeks that fought the Trojans in the Trojan War.

a)

Mycenaeans

b)

Minoans

c)

Athenians

d)

Spartans

5.

The Trojan War was fought between Achilles and the Greeks versus the Trojans over who?

a)

Helen of Troy

b)

Athena

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Hera

6.

Father of medicine; origin of an oath which says "first, do no harm".

a)

Hippocrates

b)

Herodotus

c)

Homer

d)

Achilles

7.

Mathematician that approximated pi (3.14) and developed the water screw.

a)

Archimedes

b)

Euclid

c)

Pythagoras

d)

Hippocrates

8.

Mathematician; father of geometry.

a)

Euclid

b)

Pythagoras

c)

Archimedes

d)

Hippocrates

9.

Mathematician; developed a theorem which says a2 + b2 = c2.

a)

Pythagoras

b)

Euclid

c)

Archimedes

d)

Hippocrates

10.

The ancient Greeks had many accomplishments in history, art and literature, science, and mathematics.

a)

True

b)

False