Mcs Sparta Hsc Quiz
- 1.
![Who were the Perioikoi? - ProProfs]( "Who were the Perioikoi?")
Who were the Perioikoi?- A.
Olivia Cottam
- B.
State owned slaves
- C.
Dwellers around
- D.
Council of elders
- 2.
![How many Ephors were there? - ProProfs]( "How many Ephors were there?")
How many Ephors were there?- A.
6
- B.
10
- C.
28
- D.
5
- 3.
![What is a Kleros? - ProProfs]( "What is a Kleros?")
What is a Kleros?- A.
Allotment of land
- B.
Spartan slave
- C.
Spartan education system
- D.
Olivia Cottam
- 4.
![Herodotus wrote the Life of Lycurgus - ProProfs]( "Herodotus wrote the Life of Lycurgus")
Herodotus wrote the Life of Lycurgus- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.
![What was the most amount of Spartiates there were at one time? - ProProfs]( "What was the most amount of Spartiates there were at one time?")
What was the most amount of Spartiates there were at one time?- A.
7,000
- B.
9,000-10,000
- C.
6
- D.
10,000-13,000
- 6.
![How long were the Gerontes elected for? - ProProfs]( "How long were the Gerontes elected for?")
How long were the Gerontes elected for? - 7.
![What couldn't the Ephors do? - ProProfs]( "What couldn't the Ephors do?")
What couldn't the Ephors do?- A.
Control public finances
- B.
Accompany kings of campaign
- C.
Put kings on trial
- D.
Judge criminal cases involving Perioikoi
- 8.
![What was an eirene? - ProProfs]( "What was an eirene?")
What was an eirene?- A.
Spartiate over age 20
- B.
Kings son
- C.
Member of the Krypteia
- D.
Spartiate over age 13
- 9.
![Spartiates were liable for military service between the ages of . . . . ? - ProProfs]( "Spartiates were liable for military service between the ages of . . . . ?")
Spartiates were liable for military service between the ages of . . . . ?- A.
2-200
- B.
15-60
- C.
30-60
- D.
18-60
- 10.
![Where was the Hyakinthia held? - ProProfs]( "Where was the Hyakinthia held?")
Where was the Hyakinthia held?- A.
Messenia
- B.
Amyklaion
- C.
Middle of Sparta
- D.
Pylos
- 11.
![The Gymnopaedia was the festival of what? - ProProfs]( "The Gymnopaedia was the festival of what?")
The Gymnopaedia was the festival of what?- A.
The god Apollo
- B.
The Harvest
- C.
Unarmed Dancing
- D.
Spartas Foundation
- 12.
![When was the original temple of Artemis Orthia built? - ProProfs]( "When was the original temple of Artemis Orthia built?")
When was the original temple of Artemis Orthia built?- A.
734BC
- B.
580BC
- C.
230BC
- D.
700BC
- 13.
![Which Historian was an Athenian Soldier? - ProProfs]( "Which Historian was an Athenian Soldier?")
Which Historian was an Athenian Soldier?- A.
Aristotle
- B.
Xenophon
- C.
Herodotus
- D.
Pausanius
- 14.
![What was a symposia? - ProProfs]( "What was a symposia?")
What was a symposia?- A.
Banquet
- B.
Hunting trip
- C.
Music performance
- D.
Dance
- 15.
![Spartan soldiers wore a purple/red battle cloak called a what? - ProProfs]( "Spartan soldiers wore a purple/red battle cloak called a what?")
Spartan soldiers wore a purple/red battle cloak called a what?- A.
Syssitia
- B.
Perioikoi
- C.
Peplos
- D.
Phoinikis
- 16.
![The black broth eaten by the Spartans contained what three ingredients? - ProProfs]( "The black broth eaten by the Spartans contained what three ingredients?")
The black broth eaten by the Spartans contained what three ingredients?- A.
Pork, oil, blood
- B.
Pork, vinegar, blood
- C.
Blood, vinegar, beef
- D.
Boar, water, blood
- 17.
![What was bride capture? - ProProfs]( "What was bride capture?")
What was bride capture?- A.
Throwing the bride off a mountain top
- B.
Stealthily visiting the bride for sex
- C.
Wedding night where the bride and groom would see each other
- D.
Shaving the brides head and dressing her like a boy
- 18.
![When did the Dorians migrate to the Peloponnese? - ProProfs]( "When did the Dorians migrate to the Peloponnese?")
When did the Dorians migrate to the Peloponnese?- A.
897BC
- B.
9th century
- C.
1100BC
- D.
1000BC
- 19.
![What were the Partheniai? - ProProfs]( "What were the Partheniai?")
What were the Partheniai?- A.
Illegitimate children of Spartan and Helot women
- B.
Non-Spartans who participated in the agoge but didn't become citizens
- C.
Olivia Cottam
- D.
Freed Helots
- 20.The Ekklesia comprised all males over what age?
- 21.
![There are three MAIN parts of the Great Rhetra, which of the following IS NOT a main part? - ProProfs]( "There are three MAIN parts of the Great Rhetra, which of the following IS NOT a main part?")
There are three MAIN parts of the Great Rhetra, which of the following IS NOT a main part?- A.
Dual Kingship
- B.
Women exercised to produce healthy babies
- C.
Gerousia
- D.
Ekklesia
- 22.
![By the 4th century BC the size of the army was probably no more than 4000, how many of these were Spartiates? - ProProfs]( "By the 4th century BC the size of the army was probably no more than 4000, how many of these were Spartiates?")
By the 4th century BC the size of the army was probably no more than 4000, how many of these were Spartiates?- A.
4
- B.
2,000
- C.
1,000
- D.
2,500
- 23.
![Atremis Orthia was the protectress of childbirth - ProProfs]( "Atremis Orthia was the protectress of childbirth")
Atremis Orthia was the protectress of childbirth- A.
True
- B.
False
- 24.
![The Hoplite protective corselet of leather and glued linen was known as which of the following? - ProProfs]( "The Hoplite protective corselet of leather and glued linen was known as which of the following?")
The Hoplite protective corselet of leather and glued linen was known as which of the following?- A.
Dory
- B.
Aspida
- C.
Kopis
- D.
Cuirass
- 25.
![What was the Ekklesia? - ProProfs]( "What was the Ekklesia?")
What was the Ekklesia?- A.
Warriors' assembly
- B.
Council of elders
- C.
Magistrates
- D.
Leaders of the Spartan tribes
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