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- 2. Which Greek playwright wrote "The Persians"?
- 5. Who was the Greek goddess of the hearth?
- 6. Which Greek historian wrote "History of the Peloponnesian War"?
- 10. Who is the goddess of wisdom and warfare?
- 11. Which battle in 490 BC marked a major Greek victory against Persia?
- 13. Who was the famous philosopher who drank hemlock?
- 14. Who was the Greek god of the sea?
- 19. What was the name of the sacred island home to Apollo?
- 20. Who was the Greek hero of the Trojan War?
- 21. Who is the king of the Greek gods?
- 22. Which Greek historian is known as the "Father of History"?
- 24. What was the primary public marketplace in Athens called?
- 25. What is the term for a Greek foot soldier?
- 26. Who is the author of "The Argonautica"?
- 27. Which controversial Athenian statesman played a key role in the Peloponnesian War?
- 29. What was the athletic competition held every four years called?
- 30. Which creature was half-man, half-horse?
- 32. What was the Greek term for a city-state?
- 33. Which creature had the body of a lion and the head of a human?
- 34. Who was the tutor of Alexander the Great?
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- 1. Who was the sculptor of the statue of Zeus at Olympia?
- 3. What was the name of the mystery cult dedicated to Demeter and Persephone?
- 4. What was the name of the Greek god of the underworld?
- 7. Who wrote "The Iliad"?
- 8. Who was the Spartan general who commanded at the Battle of Plataea?
- 9. What city was the center of Greek philosophy?
- 12. Which Greek mathematician is known for his theorem in geometry?
- 15. What type of government was first developed in Athens?
- 16. What was the name of the Spartan council of elders?
- 17. What is the name of the sea that lies to the east of Greece?
- 18. Which ancient Greek temple is dedicated to Athena?
- 23. Which Greek philosopher founded the Academy in Athens?
- 27. What was the name of the Greek god of healing?
- 28. Who was the Greek god of wine and festivity?
- 31. Which ancient Greek city-state was known for its military discipline?