Ancient Greece Vocabulary Quiz
  • 1. A city that is also an independent nation.
A) country
B) union
C) Poli/Polis or city-state
D) state
  • 2. Government ruled by the people instead of a king.
A) patriarchy
B) monarchy
C) oligarchy
D) democracy
  • 3. A government ruled by a small group of people.
A) oligarchy
B) monarchy
C) democracy
D) teacher
  • 4. Individual, powerful ruler of a country who is not a lawful king.
A) Hagar the Great
B) tyrant
C) ruler
D) terror
  • 5. The methods and plans a government uses to do its work.
A) policy
B) legislature
C) rules
  • 6. The main marketplace in a Greek city.
A) agora
B) shopping mall
C) Target
  • 7. The highest part of a city; often the site for a temple.
A) acropolis
B) metropolitan
C) sky
  • 8. A temple to Athena located on the Acropolis.
A) Mount Olympus
B) Zeus
C) Parthenon
D) Egyptian
  • 9. The combined military forces of several poli.
A) league
B) Navy
C) legit
D) Army
  • 10. Two epic poems written by Homer.
A) The Gods and The Goddesses
B) The Rules and Rulers
C) The Triad and the Metropolis
D) The Illiad and the Odyssey
  • 11. To blockade a walled city.
A) subterfuge
B) corrupt
C) attack
D) siege
  • 12. The first and last letters of the Greek Alphabet
A) & and @
B) A and B
C) Alpha and Omega
  • 13. A decorated horizontal band that runs above doorways and windows.
A) rope
B) fresco
C) painting
D) frieze
  • 14. A long poem about great heroes and their adventures.
A) adventure
B) book
C) story time
D) epic
  • 15. Nine sisters who were the goddesses of inspiration, learning and the arts.
A) siblings
B) musters
C) Medusa
D) muses
  • 16. A priestess who speaks for the Gods.
A) oracle
B) muse
C) Cleopatra
D) Pharaoh
  • 17. Government by divine guidance, it comes from the Greek word theo which means god.
A) monarchy
B) theocracy
C) oligarchy
D) democracy
  • 18. Government by one (mono means one); a king or emporer.
A) monarchy
B) priest
C) oligarchy
D) democracy
  • 19. A male citizen of ancient Athens.
A) helot
B) immortal
C) slave
D) freeman
  • 20. The father of philosphy.
A) Plato
B) Alexander the Great
C) Socrates
D) Aristotle
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