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Gifts of Greece

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A story using animals to teach a lesson is a

a)

epic

b)

fable

c)

myth

d)

moral

2.

A story with gods, monsters, and magic.

a)

Myth

b)

Epic

c)

Fable

d)

Moral

3.

The types of columns in Greek architecture are

a)

Ionic, Roman, Corinthian

b)

Athenian, Spartan, Corinthian

c)

Persian, Roman, Trojan

d)

Doric, Ionic, Corinthian

4.

Long poems describing major events or heroic actions in Greece were

a)

Drama

b)

Epic

c)

Myth

d)

Fable

5.

Greece built a famous temple for Athena called the ___.

a)

Colosseum

b)

Parthenon

c)

Ziggurat

d)

Mt. Olympus

6.

Who was taught by Aristotle and became known for his actions on the battlefield as a teenager?

a)

King Tut

b)

Aesop

c)

Alexander

d)

Sparta

7.

The purpose of the Ancient Greek Olympics was to

a)

Determine the coolest city-state

b)

Honor the gods, especially Zeus, and show physical power

c)

Win the most gold medals

d)

Settle conflicts between city-states

8.

This word means 'people rule':

a)

Democracy

b)

Monarchy

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Republic

9.

What were the 2 main types of Greek theater performances?

a)

Doric, Ionic

b)

Comedies, Tragedies

c)

Fables, Myths

d)

Chorus, Actors

10.
City states would often battle. Because of their belief that warriors must be strong and loyal, who won the Peloponnesian War?
a)
Athens
b)
Marathon
c)
Sparta
d)
Olympia