Ancient Greece pretest

1. Who was the leader of Ancient Greece during the Persian Wars?

a) Pericles
b) Alexander the Great
c) Leonidas I
d) Cleopatra

2. Who is considered the father of Western philosophy?
a) Socrates
b) Plato
c) Aristotle
d) Pythagoras

3. Which city-state was known for its military prowess and disciplined society?
a) Athens
b) Corinth
c) Sparta
d) Thebes

4. What is the term for a government ruled by a few powerful individuals in Ancient Greece?
a) Monarchy
b) Democracy
c) Aristocracy
d) Oligarchy

5. Who wrote the epic poems "Iliad" and "Odyssey"?
a) Homer
b) Sophocles
c) Euripides
d) Aeschylus

6. Which philosopher taught Alexander the Great?
a) Plato
b) Socrates
c) Aristotle
d) Pythagoras

7. Who was the goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare in Ancient Greek mythology?
a) Athena
b) Aphrodite
c) Hera
d) Artemis

8. Who introduced democracy in Athens?
a) Cleisthenes
b) Pericles
c) Themistocles
d) Solon

9. Which famous ancient Greek mathematician is known for his theorem regarding right-angled triangles?
a) Euclid
b) Archimedes
c) Pythagoras
d) Hippocrates

10. Which city-state was known for its focus on arts, culture, and democracy?
a) Athens
b) Sparta
c) Corinth
d) Thebes