Greece Quiz

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  • 1. 
    What does Plato's work "The Republic" describe?
    • A. 

      Badly-Run Society

    • B. 

      Socrates

    • C. 

      Athens

    • D. 

      Ideal Society

  • 2. 
    What did the Greeks use to defeat the defenders of Troy?
    • A. 

      Trojan Horse

    • B. 

      Trojan Pass

    • C. 

      Trojan Virus

    • D. 

      Poisoned Food

  • 3. 
    Who was the Parthenon in Greece built to honor?
    • A. 

      Hera

    • B. 

      Zeus

    • C. 

      Athena

    • D. 

      Aphrodite

  • 4. 
    How long did the Peloponnesian War last?
    • A. 

      10 Years

    • B. 

      35 Years

    • C. 

      6 Years

    • D. 

      27 Years

  • 5. 
    Who is credited with writing the Iliad and the Odyssey?
    • A. 

      Ajax

    • B. 

      Homer

    • C. 

      Plato

    • D. 

      Aristotle

  • 6. 
    What mineral was mined by slaves near Athens?
    • A. 

      Copper

    • B. 

      Gold

    • C. 

      Silver

    • D. 

      Tin

  • 7. 
    Who was the Greek goddess of wisdom?
    • A. 

      Demeter

    • B. 

      Aphrodite

    • C. 

      Artemis

    • D. 

      Athena

  • 8. 
    What was an agora?
    • A. 

      Temple

    • B. 

      Government Center

    • C. 

      Public Market

    • D. 

      Athletic Venue

  • 9. 
    Approximately what percentage of Athens' population were slaves?
    • A. 

      10

    • B. 

      30

    • C. 

      50

    • D. 

      15

  • 10. 
    According to legend, what messenger was sent to Athens from Marathon after the battle?
    • A. 

      Gemini

    • B. 

      Heracles

    • C. 

      Mercury

    • D. 

      Pheidippides

  • 11. 
    How often were assembly meetings held in Athens?
    • A. 

      Daily

    • B. 

      As Needed

    • C. 

      Every Ten Days

    • D. 

      Once Yearly

  • 12. 
    What is Pericles' best known construction project?
    • A. 

      Athena's Oracle

    • B. 

      Temple Of Artemis

    • C. 

      Parthenon

    • D. 

      Colossus Of Rhodes

  • 13. 
    Who was Zeus' grandfather?
    • A. 

      Apollo

    • B. 

      Cronos

    • C. 

      Uranus

    • D. 

      Saturn