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Grade 5 Greece
The Parthenon remained well-preserved until 1687 when it was damaged in a gunpowder explosion.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Greece
Answer the following questions about ancient Greek gods.
__ Who is the Greek god of war? A. Ares
__ Who is the Greek god of thunder? B. Zeus
__ Who is the queen of the Greek gods? C. Hermes
__ Who is the Greek messenger god? D. Apollo
__ Who is the god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses? E. Hera
__ Who is the Greek god of archery, music, healing, and the sun? F. Poseidon
__ Who is the Greek goddess of love? G. Hades
__ Who is the Greek goddess of the harvest? H. Artemis
__ Who is the Greek goddess of hunting, the wilderness, and the Moon? I. Aphrodite
__ Who is the Greek god of the underworld? J. Demeter
Grade 5 Greece
Match the Acropolis building with its description.
Propylaea Parthenon Odeon of Herodes Atticus Erechtheion
Roman theatre built into the side of the Acropolis hill
The gate to the Acropolis
The temple dedicated to Athena
The temple on the mythological spot of the contest between Athena and Poseidon
Grade 5 Greece
Acropolis means "high city."
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Greece
The Parthenon has corinthian columns.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Greece
Athens is the only ancient Greek city with an acropolis.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Greece
Caryatids are columns carved to look like female figures.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Greece
Art on the west side of the Parthenon depicted the war between the Greeks and the Amazons.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Greece
Many of the original buildings on the Acropolis were destroyed when the Persian army captured Athens in 480 BCE.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Greece
Who had the buildings on the Acropolis rebuilt after the victory in the Persian Wars?
  1. Nicias
  2. Solon
  3. Pericles
  4. Themistocles
Grade 5 Greece
The Parthenon was used as a church beginning in the 6th century CE and later a mosque.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Greece
The Minoans lived on Crete.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Greece
Alexander was tutored by which famous Greek philosopher?
  1. Socrates
  2. Plato
  3. Aristotle
Grade 5 Greece
The capital city on the island of Crete was called what?
  1. Minoa
  2. Knossos
  3. Thera
  4. Corinth
Grade 5 Greece
Which is NOT a Minoan city?
  1. Mycenae
  2. Knossos
  3. Phaistos
  4. Palaikastro
Grade 5 Greece
Who fought in the Greek Wars?
  1. Rome and Carthage
  2. Peloponnesia and Rome
  3. Rome and Greece
  4. Sparta and Athens
Grade 5 Greece

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What were the Greek Wars called?
  1. Peloponnesian War
  2. Greek Wars
  3. Persian War
  4. Battle of Marathon
Grade 5 Greece
Which sculptor, who also sculpted the statue of Zeus at Olympia, constructed the statue of Athena for the Parthenon?
Grade 5 Greece
To the ancient Greeks, the Rock of Gibraltar was one of the what?
Grade 5 Greece
Who won the Greek Wars?                                       [ Sparta finally conquered Athens]                                      
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