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1
Greek history first becomes well documented around
A)1200 B.C.
B)1000 B.C.
C)900 B.C.
D)800 B.C.
E)450 B.C.
2
The Greek alphabet came from
A)Egypt
B)Mycenae
C)Crete
D)Phoenicia
E)Syria
F)Mesopotamia
3
The phrase "Know Thyself" was inscribed in stone at
A)Athens
B)Olympia
C)Delphi
D)Delos
E)Eleusis
4
An oracle was a
A)temple
B)shrine
C)altar
D)priest
E)magician
5
Which of the following was not a famous woman in ancient Greece?
A)Sappho of Lesbos
B)Iaia of Kyzikos
C)Aspasia
D)Artemisia
6
The Classical Greek style can best be described as
A)stylized and organic
B)stylized and idealized
C)figurative and nonrepresentational
D)idealized but nonfigurative
E)naturalistic but idealized
F)organic but nonrepresentational
7
Which best describes Greek government during the Classical period?
A)democracy
B)autocracy
C)tyranny
D)monarchy
E)aristocracy
8
The main Greek media used by sculptors were
A)bronze and iron
B)marble and terracotta
C)terracotta and bronze
D)bronze and marble
E)gold and marble
9
Which of the following is not a Greek god or goddess?
A)Ares
B)Artemis
C)Hestia
D)Poseidon
E)Venus
10
Which of the following is not a pair?
A)Zeus and Jupiter
B)Dionysos and Bacchus
C)Demeter and Ceres
D)Hades and Hebe
E)Athena and Minerva
11
Which of the following do not belong together?
A)Zeus -- thunderbolt
B)Juno -- peacock
C)Hephaestos -- hearth
D)Neptune -- trident
E)Hermes -- caduceus
12
Which of the following did not take part in the Trojan War?
A)Achilles
B)Ajax
C)Odysseus
D)Sophokles
E)Agamemnon
F)Menelaus
13
Which of the following do not belong together?
A)hydria -- water jar
B)amphora -- storage jar
C)krater -- flask for pouring oil
D)kylix -- drinking cup
E)oenochoe -- jug for pouring wine
14
Which do not belong together?
A)Exekias -- Geometric
B)Praxiteles -- Late Classical
C)Polykleitos -- Classical
D)Lysippos -- Fourth Century B.C.
E)Phidias -- Classical
15
Which was not a technique or process used by the Greeks?
A)lost-wax
B)black-figure
C)red-figure
D)white ground
E)mummification





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