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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Athens, Pages 48 through 102.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. This is the best known storehouse for the equipment of the large Athenian navy.
(a) Arsenal of Philon.
(b) Arsenal of Athens.
(c) Arsenal of Delphi.
(d) Arsenal of Phaleron.

2. This is a process used in ancient Athens whereby if a certain number of individuals believe a person to be a threat to democracy, he or she can be banished from the city for ten years.
(a) Oligarchy.
(b) Orphism.
(c) Ostracism.
(d) Oracleism.

3. This is the amount sculptors are paid per sculpture for working on the sculptures from the Erechtheum.
(a) 100 drachmae.
(b) 6000 drachmae.
(c) 1000 drachmae.
(d) 60 drachmae.

4. Marriage in Athens is _______.
(a) Arranged.
(b) Voluntary.
(c) Mandatory.
(d) Forbidden.

5. These houses are cut into the hillside.
(a) Workshop houses.
(b) Semi-detached houses.
(c) Block houses.
(d) Hill houses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is / are the most common forms of punishment in ancient Athens?

2. Sophocles and Euripides are considered the best of these.

3. Who is considered to this day to be the father of medicine, from Athens?

4. These are used to channel water to the city of Athens.

5. The meat of a sacrificed animal is ____________.

(see the answer key)

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