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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to debtors at this time?
(a) They are hanged.
(b) They are sold into slavery.
(c) They are protected.
(d) They are exiled.

2. How does this chapter examine the role of women in the development of the concept of freedom?
(a) Using Roman plays.
(b) Using German symphonies.
(c) Using French operas.
(d) Using Greek tragedy.

3. The contemporaneous development of slavery and the concept of freedom characterize what societies?
(a) Ancient Athens and Greece.
(b) Ancient Rome and Greece.
(c) Modern Athens and Greece.
(d) Ancient Carthage and Rome.

4. For what do the slaves yearn?
(a) Education.
(b) Food and shelter.
(c) Love and compassion.
(d) Freedom and escape from bondage.

5. Which of the following statements describes the new class that arises?
(a) It is more powerful than the aristocracy.
(b) It is dependent on the aristocracy.
(c) It is a new aristocracy.
(d) It is not dependent on the aristocracy.

Short Answer Questions

1. There is a shift in agricultural production away from what into the production of olives, figs, fruits, etc.?

2. How does Greek drama, especially tragedy, credit women?

3. Who writes the dramas?

4. When does the speech take place?

5. What would a slave in this culture not have that is necessary to protect and nurture him?

(see the answer key)

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