Who was Dionysus? A. Greek general in the Trojan War B. god of wine and of the t
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Who was Dionysus?
A. Greek general in the Trojan War
B. god of wine and of the theatre
C. wife to Aristotle
D. 1st architect
Who was the first [documented] female poet?
Pericles B. Sappho C. Plautus D. Darius E. Kritios
Who fought in the Persian War?
Persia & Pericles B. Greece & Sparta C. Greece & Persia D. Sparta & Athens E. Pelos & Polis
Which of these is the story of the Trojan War?
Odyssey B. Corinthian C. Diplyon D. meander E. Iliad
What was the main subject of Greek art?
Pottery B. human form C. temples D. wars E. politics
Which is NOT a pre-Socratic philosophy?
A. PythagoreanismB. AtomismC. XerxianD. MaterialismE. Dualism
A kore/kouros is… A. column B. orientalized vase C. harp with 5 strings D. standing statue
An aulos is a… A. name of a polis
B. type of column
C. flute-like instrument
D.title for a Greek leader
Which showed more subtlety, A) red-figure painting or B) black-figure painting?
Herodotus was the first…
Ruler of Greece B. writer of drama C. sculptor of Athens D. historian E. Euclidian
Which period in Greek art showed the greatest naturalism and emotion?
Hellenistic B. Classical C. Heroic D. Ancient E. Democratic
The type of writing that Sophocles did was…
Comedy B. Tragedy C. Historical D. Poetry E. Political
Socrates was…
A. a mathematicianB. a historianC. a philosopher D. a poetE. a musician
What was the name of the two most successful Greek generals during this time?
Plautus and Terence
B. Plato and Alexander
C. Schliemann and Philip
D. Philip and Alexander
What happened after the death of Alexander?
Philip came to power and formed the Delian league
Demosthenes wrote a play about the military successes of Sparta
Herodotus wrote a military history of conquered Egypt
Greece split into the 4 areas of Syria, Egypt, Pergamum, and Macedon
Homer wrote an epic poem about Alexander’s campaigns
Lysistrata is…
The name of Socrates’ first wife
A play about withholding sex to stop a war
The first female poet
A tragedy about the Peloponnesian War
The volcano that erupted and covered Pompeii
The names of three Greek gods/goddesses are…
Plato/Mephistopheles/Titan B. Dionysus/Hermes/Artemis C. Orestes/Aristophanes/Clovis
The temple to Athena is called the…
Oculus B. Parthenon C. Olympiad D. Caryatid E. Acropolis
Dorian and Phrygian are…
Greek goddesses B. the first female dramatists C. modes of Greek music D. types of columns
Who conquered Greece because Greek kingdoms could/would not present a united front?
Persia B. Rome C. Athens D. Pergamum E. Agamemnon
Explanation / Answer
1) Option B is correct
god of wine and of the theatre.
Dionysus, also spelled Dionysos, also called Bacchus or (in Rome) Liber Pater, in Greco-Roman religion, a nature god of fruitfulness and vegetation, especially known as a god of wine and ecstasy.
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