Ashutosh Gursale
Greek civilization quiz. When you think of ancient European times, the first thing that comes to our mind is the ancient Greek civilization. The majestic wonders, thriving city-states and cultural advancements of the Greeks lead to the modern Europe that we know. Do you have a great knowledge of this unique civilization? Test your knowledge by answering these questions on the Greek civilization.
Greek civilization quiz. I bet you won’t answer all 15 questions right
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- Question of
What word is used to refer to the ancient Greek city-states?
- Asty
- Agora
- Polis
- Caput
- Question of
Which of the following seas does not surround the Greek peninsula?
- Aegean Sea
- Adriatic Sea
- Mediterranean Sea
- Ionian Sea
- Question of
Which city-state first introduced democracy in Greece?
- Crete
- Sparta
- Athens
- Corinth
- Question of
Who wrote the epics Illiad and Odyssey?
- Socrates
- Aristotle
- Plato
- Homer
- Question of
Which of the following statements about the Olympics is false?
- During the Olympics, there was an Olympic truce so that athletes can travel safely.
- Olympics were conducted one every Olympiad, which was a period of 4 years.
- Athletes ran naked in the running event called Stade.
- A Laurel wreath, made from the plant known as Daphne was given as a prize to the winners.
- Question of
What were the mandatory meals kept by social or religious groups called?
- Symposium
- Kottabos
- Syssitia
- Akratos
- Question of
Where was the Temple of Artemis, which is considered as one of the ancient wonders of the world located?
- Olympus
- Ephesus
- Nafplion
- Mycenae
- Question of
Who was the student of Plato?
- Socrates
- Pythagoras
- Alexander the Great
- Aristotle
- Question of
What were the broad wine-drinking cups called?
- Kylix
- Krater
- Oenochoe
- Rhyton
- Question of
The olive tree was considered a gift from which God/Goddess?
- Athena
- Poseidon
- Hera
- Zeus
- Question of
Which of the following is not one of the famous Greek column styles?
- Doric
- Ionic
- Corinthian
- Tuscan
- Question of
What were the common citizen-soldiers who usually used a spear and shield called?
- Psilos
- Hoplites
- Hippeis
- Phalanx
- Question of
Who is considered as the “Father of modern medicine”?
- Socrates
- Asclepius
- Hippocrates
- Galen
- Question of
In the Peloponnesian war, which city-state led the Delian League?
- Sparta
- Athens
- Corinth
- Thebes
- Question of
Who was excluded from participating in the first democracy?
- Slaves
- Women
- Foreigners
- All of the above
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