WorksheetsAncient Greece- Unit 3
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Use this image to answer the question: What was the purpose of this building?
Plays were performed there.
The government ruled from there.
The Olympic Games were held there.
Religious ceremonies were conducted there.
What is the difference between Greek comedy and Greek tragedy?
Only one of these has a happy ending.
Only one of these has music and singing.
Only one of these was performed in Athens.
Only one of these discusses gods and myths.
Use the image to answer the question: Poseidon was the god of ________.
love
the sun
the sea
thunder
Use the image to answer the question: This statue of Poseidon is located in Spain’s Canary Islands. This is evidence that ________.
Greek myths are known across much of the world
Greek religion included many minor gods and goddesses
citizens of the various Greek city-states worshipped the same set of Greek gods
Greeks believed that it was necessary to honor, thank, and bargain with the gods
What did the ancient Greeks call themselves?
Hellenes
Grecians
Acropolis
Corinthians
Use the image to answer the question: Which Greek philosopher is the subject of this painting?
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Euripides
What were key characteristics of the ancient Olympic Games? Select the three correct answers.
It was a gathering of kings.
It was an athletic competition.
It was an exhibition of Greek arts.
It was a festival honoring Zeus.
It was a time for peace and negotiation.
Use the map to answer the question: How far east did Alexander the Great's empire extend?
to India
to Syria
to Egypt
to Arabia
What is the main idea of Plato's Republic?
What makes a good life
Life should be about avoiding pain.
Questions are the key to self-knowledge.
How to organize a just society
Use the excerpt to answer the question:
“We need friends when we are young to keep us from error, when we get old to tend upon us and to carry out those plans which we have not strength to execute ourselves, and in the prime of life to help us in noble deeds."
When does Aristotle think it is important to have friends?
at the beginning of one's life
at every stage of one's life
in the middle of one's life
at the end of one's life
