Greece Quiz
13 Questions
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In This Quiz You Will Learn More About Greece!
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What does Plato's work "The Republic" describe?
- A.
Badly-Run Society
- B.
Socrates
- C.
Athens
- D.
Ideal Society
Correct Answer
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
Correct Answer
A. Trojan Horse -
- 3.
Who was the Parthenon in Greece built to honor?
- A.
Hera
- B.
Zeus
- C.
Athena
- D.
Aphrodite
Correct Answer
C. Athena -
- 4.
How long did the Peloponnesian War last?
- A.
10 Years
- B.
35 Years
- C.
6 Years
- D.
27 Years
Correct Answer
D. 27 Years -
- 5.
Who is credited with writing the Iliad and the Odyssey?
- A.
Ajax
- B.
Homer
- C.
Plato
- D.
Aristotle
Correct Answer
B. Homer -
- 6.
What mineral was mined by slaves near Athens?
- A.
Copper
- B.
Gold
- C.
Silver
- D.
Tin
Correct Answer
C. Silver -
- 7.
Who was the Greek goddess of wisdom?
- A.
Demeter
- B.
Aphrodite
- C.
Artemis
- D.
Athena
Correct Answer
D. Athena -
- 8.
What was an agora?
- A.
Temple
- B.
Government Center
- C.
Public Market
- D.
Athletic Venue
Correct Answer
C. Public Market -
- 9.
Approximately what percentage of Athens' population were slaves?
- A.
10
- B.
30
- C.
50
- D.
15
Correct Answer
B. 30 -
- 10.
According to legend, what messenger was sent to Athens from Marathon after the battle?
- A.
Gemini
- B.
Heracles
- C.
Mercury
- D.
Pheidippides
Correct Answer
D. Pheidippides -
- 11.
How often were assembly meetings held in Athens?
- A.
Daily
- B.
As Needed
- C.
Every Ten Days
- D.
Once Yearly
Correct Answer
C. Every Ten Days -
- 12.
What is Pericles' best-known construction project?
- A.
Athena's Oracle
- B.
Temple Of Artemis
- C.
Parthenon
- D.
Colossus Of Rhodes
Correct Answer
C. Parthenon -
- 13.
Who was Zeus' grandfather?
- A.
Apollo
- B.
Cronos
- C.
Uranus
- D.
Saturn
Correct Answer
C. Uranus -
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