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  • What were the five sports of the pentathlon in the original Olympic Games?
    Chariot racing, running, discus throwing, javelin throwing, and long jump.
    Marathon, running, long jump, discus throwing, and chariot racing.
    Wrestling, running, long jump, discus throwing, and javelin throwing.
  • Which Greek city was the birthplaceof democracy?
    Athens
    Olympia
    Sparta
  • Where did the first Olympic Games take place?
    The first Olympic games took place in Marathon.
    The first Olympic games took place in Olympia.
    The first Olympic games took place in Athens.
  • Aesop was a Greek man who wrotefables, stories that contained a moral.What was his occupation?
    <b>He was a king.</b>
    <b>He was a slave.</b>
    <b>He was a philosopher.</b>
  • How many English words come fromAncient Greece?
    2%
    12%
    20%
  • Who was the king of the Greek gods?
    Zeus
    Hades
    Poseidon
  • Who was the blind poet who wrotethe famous epic poems The Iliadand The Odyssey?
    Socrates
    Alexander the Great
    Homer
  • How many of the seven wonders of the world were located in Ancient Greece?
    Five
    One
    Three
  • How do Greeks say Greece in Greek?
    Hellas
    Hello
    Hellen
  • The Parthenon, the famous temple built by the Greeks, was dedicated to which god or goddess?
    Zeus
    Athena
    Apollo
  • Who was the most famous Greek philosopher who taught his students to think for themselves and to question everything?
    His name was Pythagoras.
    His name was Plato.
    His name was Socrates.
  • Which musical instrument did Greekboys learn to play?
    They learned to play the lyre.
    They learned to play the violin.
    They learned to play the harp.
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