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1
By about ________, two related Greek-speaking peoples had settled in Greece.
A)1200 B.C.
B)1000 B.C.
C)900 B.C.
D)800 B.C.
E)450 B.C.
2
The Greek alphabet was an adaptation of
A)Egyptian.
B)Mycenaean.
C)Phoenician.
D)Linear B.
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)Minerva
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.
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 terra-cotta.
C)terra-cotta 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
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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