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WorksheetsAncient Greece - Part 1 (2026)
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 3mins
Landform surrounded by water on three sides.
peninsula
gulf
strait
isthmus
Epic poem that tells the story of the Trojan Wars.
The Iliad
The Odyssey
Theseus
and the Minotaur
Olympics
A holy person who the ancient Greeks believed could communicate with the gods.
oracle
colony
minotaur
agora
Ancient Greek word meaning "city-state."
polis
agora
oracle
colony
A large gathering place and market in an ancient Greek city.
agora
acropolis
polis
oracle
Flat steps built into hillside and steep slopes to be used for farming.
terrace
minotaur
peninsula
acropolis
Fortified area at the top of a hill in an ancient Greek city-state.
(In Greek this word meant "high city.")
acropolis
agora
Temple of Zeus
Olympics
Ancient Greek poet and writer.
He wrote the history of the Trojan Wars.
Homer
Pythia
Theseus
Agamemnon
Legendary king of the Mycenae.
He may have led the Greeks to attack Troy.
Agamemnon
Homer
King Minos
Theseus
The most important ancient Greek oracle was found at which city-state?
Delphi
Athens
Knossos
Olympia
Linear A was the written language of which ancient civilization?
(It has not yet been deciphered.)
Minoan
Mycenaean
Trojan
Egyptian
Greek hero who slayed the Minotaur.
Theseus
Homer
Achilles
Agamemnon
Which civilization was located on the island of Crete?
Minoan
Mycenaean
Delphi
Troy
Temple for goddess Athena built on the Acropolis in Athens.
Parthenon
Agora
Olympics
Pythia
The Lion's Gate helped protect the fortified city that was the capital of this civilization.
Mycenaean
Minoan
Akkadian
Mohenjo Daro
This civilization was known for pottery and bull leaping.
Minoan
Mycenaean
Troy
Asia Minor
The name for the oracle at Delphi.
pythia
minotaur
terrace
Olympia
The oracle at Delphi communicated with which Greek god / goddess?
Athena
Apollo
Artemis
Zeus
The ancient Olympics were a religious festival and games meant to honor which Greek god / goddess?
Athena
Apollo
Zeus
Olympia
