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