History Quiz: The Everyday Life of the Ancient Greeks and Ancient Greek Science
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The development of the sciences, philosophy, and a mythology rich in stories and a variety of gods is what is traditionally associated with ancient Greece. But no less interesting to study is the way of life of the inhabitants of this country.
The History Quiz "The Everyday Life of the Ancient Greeks and Ancient Greek Science" consists of 14 multiple choice trivia questions that will test your knowledge of this topic. How many correct answers can you give?
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1. What types of clothing were the ancient Greeks divided into?
Outer and outerwear
2. Which ancient Greek scholar argued that everything that exists is made up of atoms?
Democritus
3. Who is the author of History, the first fully preserved historical work of European literature?
Herodotus
4. On ordinary days the Greeks traditionally ate ...
vegetables and fish
5. This scholar presented his thoughts in the form of dialogues and arguments.
Plato
6. The word "philosophy" translates from Ancient Greek as ...
Love of wisdom
7. Every guest in ancient Greece, upon leaving a feast, received from the host ...
a bundle of food (a guest)
8. Choose the name of the ancient Greek god of healing (medicine).
Asclepius
9. The main occupations of the ancient Greek woman were ...
homemaking
10. The most famous ancient Greek physician is ...
Hippocrates
11. Which Athenian philosopher tried to find the answer to the question, "What is beautiful?" and to characterize the very essence of beauty?
Plato
12. Who wore a chiton in ancient Greece?
both men and women
13. What was the small and rounded ancient Greek vessel ariballus used to store?
Fragrant oils
14. The Theogony is one of the first ancient Greek mythological poems. Who was its author?
Hesiod
