Greek Civilization

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Test sobre Greek Civilization, creado por Shaun Wardle el 07/02/2019.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Where did the beauty contest between Aphrodite, Athena, and Hera take place?
Respuesta
  • Mount Ida
  • Mount Parnassus
  • Troy
  • Crete

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Who was to award Hera, Aphrodite, or Athena the prize for beauty?
Respuesta
  • Hermes
  • Zeus
  • Trojan prince Paris
  • Random noble

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
The words "history" and "story" originate from the Greek word historia.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
What is the meaning of the Greek word "historia"?
Respuesta
  • Investigation
  • History
  • Story
  • Myth

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
The Greek word for story is "mythos".
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
What was Athena's gift to Alexander?
Respuesta
  • Leadership in War
  • Trojan conquest in Greece
  • Helen of Troy
  • Asia and the realms of Europe
  • Leadership in War and Conquest in Greece

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
What did Hera promise Alexander for the prize of beauty?
Respuesta
  • Leadership in War
  • Trojan Conquest in Greece
  • Asia and the realms in Europe
  • Helen of Troy
  • Leadership in War and Trojan Conquest in Greece

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
What did Aphrodite offer Alexander in return for the prize for beauty?
Respuesta
  • Helen of Troy
  • Asia and the realms of Europe
  • Leadership in War
  • Trojan Conquest in Greece
  • Leadership in War and Trojan Conquest in Greece

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Who suggested the beauty contest between Aphrodite, Athena, and Hera?
Respuesta
  • Zeus
  • Paleus and Thetis
  • Eris
  • Artemis

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
Who won the beauty contest?
Respuesta
  • Aphrodite
  • Athena
  • Hera

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Menelaus the King of Sparta was married to Helen of Troy.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
What Sea is between Troy and Sparta?
Respuesta
  • Aegean Sea
  • Mediterranean Sea
  • Sea of Crete
  • Thracian Sea

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
Who abducted Helen of Troy?
Respuesta
  • Menelaus
  • Alexander

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
The Trojan War lasted [blank_start]10[blank_end] years.
Respuesta
  • 10

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
The story of the judgement of Paris was told in which poem?
Respuesta
  • Cypria
  • Illiad
  • Homer

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Both Greek soldiers and the captive Trojan women after the Trojan War agreed that Helen's punishment should be...
Respuesta
  • Death
  • Imprisonment
  • Banishment
  • Nothing

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
The Olympic games were held in honour of the Olympian [blank_start]Zeus[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • Zeus

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
What is a common type of Neolithic artefacts that are found?
Respuesta
  • Figurines of Women
  • Figurines of Men
  • Figurines of Animals

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
Minoan civilisation is closely related to what?
Respuesta
  • The Sea
  • The Mountains
  • Horses
  • War

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
Who is Goddess of the Hearth?
Respuesta
  • Hestia
  • Hermes
  • Aphrodite
  • Ares
  • Demeter
  • Hephaestus
  • Hera
  • Apollo
  • Athena
  • Artemis

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
Who is the messenger of the gods?
Respuesta
  • Hestia
  • Hermes
  • Aphrodite
  • Ares
  • Demeter
  • Hephaestus
  • Hera
  • Apollo
  • Athena
  • Artemis

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
Who is the Goddess of love and beauty?
Respuesta
  • Hestia
  • Hermes
  • Aphrodite
  • Ares
  • Demeter
  • Hephaestus
  • Hera
  • Apollo
  • Athena
  • Artemis

Pregunta 23

Pregunta
Who is the God of War?
Respuesta
  • Hestia
  • Hermes
  • Aphrodite
  • Ares
  • Demeter
  • Hephaestus
  • Hera
  • Apollo
  • Athena
  • Artemis

Pregunta 24

Pregunta
Who is the Goddess of agriculture?
Respuesta
  • Hestia
  • Hermes
  • Aphrodite
  • Ares
  • Demeter
  • Hephaestus
  • Hera
  • Apollo
  • Athena
  • Artemis

Pregunta 25

Pregunta
Who is the God of fire and metal-working?
Respuesta
  • Hestia
  • Hermes
  • Aphrodite
  • Ares
  • Demeter
  • Hephaestus
  • Hera
  • Apollo
  • Athena
  • Artemis

Pregunta 26

Pregunta
Who is the Queen of Gods?
Respuesta
  • Hestia
  • Hermes
  • Aphrodite
  • Ares
  • Demeter
  • Hephaestus
  • Hera
  • Apollo
  • Athena
  • Artemis

Pregunta 27

Pregunta
Who is the Goddess of wisdom and the arts?
Respuesta
  • Hestia
  • Hermes
  • Aphrodite
  • Ares
  • Demeter
  • Hephaestus
  • Hera
  • Apollo
  • Athena
  • Artemis

Pregunta 28

Pregunta
Who is the God of the hunt and moon?
Respuesta
  • Hestia
  • Hermes
  • Aphrodite
  • Ares
  • Demeter
  • Hephaestus
  • Hera
  • Apollo
  • Athena
  • Artemis

Pregunta 29

Pregunta
Who is the God of the Sun?
Respuesta
  • Hestia
  • Hermes
  • Aphrodite
  • Ares
  • Demeter
  • Hephaestus
  • Hera
  • Apollo
  • Athena
  • Artemis

Pregunta 30

Pregunta
[blank_start]Hades[blank_end] and [blank_start]Persephone[blank_end] are not considered Olympian Gods.
Respuesta
  • Hades
  • Persephone

Pregunta 31

Pregunta
Chthonic Gods means?
Respuesta
  • Gods of the sky
  • Gods of the earth
  • Gods of the sea
  • Gods under the earth

Pregunta 32

Pregunta
The word "[blank_start]polis[blank_end]" means city.
Respuesta
  • polis

Pregunta 33

Pregunta
The word "[blank_start]metropolis[blank_end]" means mother city.
Respuesta
  • metropolis

Pregunta 34

Pregunta
The Greek word "apoikia" means [blank_start]colony[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • colony

Pregunta 35

Pregunta
The Greek word "[blank_start]emporion[blank_end]" means trading post.
Respuesta
  • emporion

Pregunta 36

Pregunta
The Greek word "akropolis" means [blank_start]citadel[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • citadel

Pregunta 37

Pregunta
A Greek city was most often centred around a ______.
Respuesta
  • Citadel
  • Market
  • Harbour
  • Crossroads

Pregunta 38

Pregunta
Greek cities were typically run by a __________ government.
Respuesta
  • Oligarchic
  • Democratic
  • Dictatorship
  • Constitutional
  • Monarchy

Pregunta 39

Pregunta
Menelaion was a shrine for heroes located in ________
Respuesta
  • Troy
  • Thebes
  • Sparta
  • Corinth

Pregunta 40

Pregunta
Menelaos in myth was brother to?
Respuesta
  • Agamemnon
  • Helen
  • Alexander

Pregunta 41

Pregunta
Homer was a real historical figure.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 42

Pregunta
Hesiod was a real historical figure.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 43

Pregunta
What Age improved on the previous?
Respuesta
  • Golden
  • Iron
  • Bronze
  • Silver
  • Heroic

Pregunta 44

Pregunta
How did the Greeks determine the year?
Respuesta
  • How long the current ruler has reigned.
  • Each city state had its own method of keeping time.
  • Number of years since the previous Olympic games.

Pregunta 45

Pregunta
The 30 year peace between the city states Athens and Sparta lasted [blank_start]14[blank_end] years.
Respuesta
  • 14

Pregunta 46

Pregunta
The Thirty Years' Peace was a treaty that brought an end which war?
Respuesta
  • First Peloponnesian War
  • Second Peloponnesian War.
  • Trojan War

Pregunta 47

Pregunta
It is a characteristic of Greek civilisation to be inclusive of other cultures.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 48

Pregunta
The Greek word "zetema" means.....
Respuesta
  • question in search of answer
  • question
  • answer

Pregunta 49

Pregunta
Considering the geography of Greece, what is most likely to have been the most common means of earning a livelihood in ancient times.
Respuesta
  • Mining
  • Farming/Raising livestock
  • Construction/Ship building

Pregunta 50

Pregunta
We only know of Aristotle's work because of...
Respuesta
  • His solutions to the Homeric problems are quoted by later authors.
  • Copies of his solutions to the Homeric problems were discovered.

Pregunta 51

Pregunta
List the ages in order from earliest to latest. [blank_start]Gold[blank_end], [blank_start]Silver[blank_end], [blank_start]Bronze[blank_end], [blank_start]Heroic[blank_end], [blank_start]Iron[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Bronze
  • Heroic
  • Iron
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Bronze
  • Heroic
  • Iron
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Bronze
  • Heroic
  • Iron
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Bronze
  • Heroic
  • Iron
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Bronze
  • Heroic
  • Iron

Pregunta 52

Pregunta
Cycladic civilization is notable for?
Respuesta
  • Fine craftsmanship
  • Agriculture
  • Militaristic strategy
  • Unique style of governance

Pregunta 53

Pregunta
The Minoan civilisation introduced _______ to the Aegean region.
Respuesta
  • Agriculture
  • Writing
  • Metalworking
  • Fishing

Pregunta 54

Pregunta
Of all languages, Greek has the longest continuous record.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 55

Pregunta
"Prehistory" means?
Respuesta
  • Before Jesus
  • Before civilization
  • Before the written word

Pregunta 56

Pregunta
The Aegean region was unoccupied when the Greeks appeared.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 57

Pregunta
What striking artefacts have survived from the Cycladic civilization?
Respuesta
  • Sculptures
  • Stone Writings
  • Buildings

Pregunta 58

Pregunta
Minos was the first person to hold naval power over the Aegean Sea.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 59

Pregunta
Minos is the son of Zeus.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 60

Pregunta
The Palace at Cnossus is one of the largest and most impressive Trojan palace.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 61

Pregunta
The island of Thera, is the top of a volcano.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 62

Pregunta
[blank_start]Fresco[blank_end], is painting on mortar or plaster that is still fresh and moist. That way the colours sink in and become more durable.
Respuesta
  • Fresco

Pregunta 63

Pregunta
The Mycenaean Period is when the _______ Civilization was dominant in Greece and the Aegean Sea.
Respuesta
  • Minoan
  • Trojan
  • Greek
  • Cycladic
  • Mycenaean

Pregunta 64

Pregunta
The Mycenaean civilizations name is derived from the name of the city [blank_start]Mycenae[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • Mycenae

Pregunta 65

Pregunta
Archaeological excavation at the site of Mycenae, on mainland Greece, has revealed that it was destitute in the period beginning in about 1700 bc
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 66

Pregunta
Agamemnon, the mythical king of Mycenae, was supposed to have been the leader of the Greek forces in the ________.
Respuesta
  • Trojan War
  • The First Persian War
  • The Peloponnesian War
  • The Archidamian War
  • The Sicilian War
  • The Ionian or Decelean War

Pregunta 67

Pregunta
According to the poet Homer, Mycenae sent a larger contingent of troops to fight at Troy than any other Greek city.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 68

Pregunta
The Minoan Age is considered the earliest period of Greek civilization.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 69

Pregunta
The Minoan and Cycladic civilizations were pre-Greek civilizations.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 70

Pregunta
The people of Minoan Crete used a form a writing known as....
Respuesta
  • Linear A
  • Linear B
  • Linear C
  • Linear D

Pregunta 71

Pregunta
Linear B is not derived from Linear A
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 72

Pregunta
Michael Ventris showed that the Linear B tablets are a record of an early form of Greek.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 73

Pregunta
The Greek word "krater" means...
Respuesta
  • Crater
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Cup
  • Crevasse

Pregunta 74

Pregunta
The replacement of the Minoan civilization with Mycenaean was the result of...
Respuesta
  • Gradual Transformation
  • Sudden Overthrow

Pregunta 75

Pregunta
Minoan palaces were fortified.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 76

Pregunta
Who was the pioneering figure in the archaeology of early Greece?
Respuesta
  • Heinrich Schliemann
  • Louis & Mary Leakey
  • Howard Carter
  • Hiram Bingham

Pregunta 77

Pregunta
Which civilization was more peaceful?
Respuesta
  • Minoan
  • Mycenaeans

Pregunta 78

Pregunta
A beehive shaped tomb is called a ______ tomb.
Respuesta
  • Tholos
  • Bolos
  • Rolos
  • Kolos

Pregunta 79

Pregunta
The Greek word "tholos" means....
Respuesta
  • dome or vault
  • circle
  • shade
  • cave or tunnel

Pregunta 80

Pregunta
According to the Cypria who stirred up the conflict of the Trojan War.
Respuesta
  • Zeus
  • Hera
  • Aphrodite
  • Athena

Pregunta 81

Pregunta
What caused the end of the Mycenaean civilization?
Respuesta
  • War
  • Famine
  • Disease
  • Cannot be attributed to one factor.

Pregunta 82

Pregunta
After the collapse of Mycenaean society, knowledge of writing disappeared.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 83

Pregunta
What Age followed the collapse of Mycenaean civilization?
Respuesta
  • Dark Age
  • Iron Age
  • Heroic Age
  • Silver Age

Pregunta 84

Pregunta
What metal was widely available in Greece allowed the Greeks to pull themselves out of the Dark Age?
Respuesta
  • Tin
  • Bronze
  • Nickel
  • Iron

Pregunta 85

Pregunta
The Greeks adopted ______ from the Phoenicians.
Respuesta
  • Writing
  • Architecture
  • Metalworking
  • Agriculture

Pregunta 86

Pregunta
The Hebrew word for door was "daleth".
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 87

Pregunta
The Greek letter delta stands for something that can be pronounced.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 88

Pregunta
The AGORA is where members of the Polis can interact, conduct trade, and to carry out government business.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 89

Pregunta
Each Polis had its own sanctuary to worship whichever God/Goddess they felt was protecting their city.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 90

Pregunta
Athens worshipped ____ as its patron deity.
Respuesta
  • Zeus
  • Poseidon
  • Ares
  • Athena

Pregunta 91

Pregunta
Argo worshipped _____ as its patron deity.
Respuesta
  • Zeus
  • Hera
  • Poseidon
  • Athena

Pregunta 92

Pregunta
Corinth worshipped _______ as their patron deity.
Respuesta
  • Zeus
  • Artemis
  • Poseidon
  • Athena

Pregunta 93

Pregunta
The Greeks considered Aphrodite's place of birth to be.....
Respuesta
  • Cyprus
  • Corinth
  • Troy
  • Athens

Pregunta 94

Pregunta
Panhellenic festivals were confined to the members of a single polis.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 95

Pregunta
The oldest Panhellenic festival was the Olympic Games.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 96

Pregunta
The Greeks worshipped Zeus before they even entered Greece.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 97

Pregunta
Terracotta, are lightly fired, unglazed ceramic clay objects.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 98

Pregunta
Only freeborn Greek males were allowed to participate in the Olympic games.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 99

Pregunta
Hesiod's writings are among the earliest works of Greek literature.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 100

Pregunta
Two of Hesiod's works are the "Theogony" and "The Works and Days".
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 101

Pregunta
Who gave Hesiod the capacity of producing devine song?
Respuesta
  • The Muses
  • Athena
  • Hera
  • Aphrodite

Pregunta 102

Pregunta
Which divinity is known as the "yawning void"
Respuesta
  • Chaos
  • Gaia
  • Uranus
  • Cronus

Pregunta 103

Pregunta
Which divinity is known as the "Earth"
Respuesta
  • Chaos
  • Gaia
  • Uranus
  • Cronus

Pregunta 104

Pregunta
Which divinity is known as "Heaven"
Respuesta
  • Chaos
  • Gaia
  • Uranus
  • Cronus

Pregunta 105

Pregunta
Cronus was the youngest of a new generation of gods.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 106

Pregunta
Who was Cronus's father?
Respuesta
  • Chaos
  • Uranus
  • Zeus

Pregunta 107

Pregunta
Zeus is considered to be responsible for the weather.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 108

Pregunta
Who is Zeus's father?
Respuesta
  • Cronus
  • Hittite
  • Uranus,

Pregunta 109

Pregunta
Cronus was tricked into eating a [blank_start]stone[blank_end] instead of Zeus.
Respuesta
  • stone
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