Ancient Greece Quiz On Culture! Trivia

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Are you familiar with Ancient Greece and its culture? Would you say you know enough about it to pass this quiz? Ancient Greek civilization is the period following Mycenaean civilization, which with the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE. It was a turnaround for Greece in that it impacted political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific culture. If you want to learn more, look no further than this quiz.

Questions and Answers

1.

The early Greeks developed important settlements, trade routes, and political ideas in the Mediterranean region.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

A _______ is a body of land with water on three sides.
- A.
  
  Polis
- B.
  
  Agora
- C.
  
  Bard
- D.
  
  Peninsula
3.

Greek myths describe an early civilization that developed on what island southeast of the Greek mainland?
- A.
  
  Crete
- B.
  
  Mucenaean
- C.
  
  Hellenes
- D.
  
  Athens
4.

Physical fitness was not important for spartan women.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

Alpha, iota, and kappa are all letters in the Greek Alphabet.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

What is the first and last letter in the Greek Alphabet?
- A.
  
  Lambda and mu
- B.
  
  Chi and rho
- C.
  
  Alpha and Omega
- D.
  
  Theta and zeta
7.

A Persian religion based on the belief of one god.
- A.
  
  Buddhism
- B.
  
  Christianity
- C.
  
  Judaism
- D.
  
  Zoroastrianism
8.

At the Battle of Salamis, smaller, faster Greek ships defeated the Persian fleet.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

What was the name of the Greek Goddess of love?
- A.
  
  Athena
- B.
  
  Ares
- C.
  
  Apollo
- D.
  
  Aphrodite
10.

Which of the following was a Persian King?
- A.
  
  Xerxes
- B.
  
  Alexander the Great
- C.
  
  Pericles
- D.
  
  Leonidas