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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. Juries in Athens for criminal trials have a range of members that include this many people.
(a) 21 - 201 people.
(b) 2001 - 20,001 people.
(c) 1 - 21 people.
(d) 201 - 2001 people.

2. This is where the boule meets.
(a) Bouleuterion.
(b) Agora.
(c) The Acropolis.
(d) Boulestoa.

3. These events have a high risk of injury or death.
(a) Boxing.
(b) Wrestling.
(c) Chariot races.
(d) Track events.

4. The Pythian games are held at this place.
(a) Crete.
(b) Delphi.
(c) Olympia.
(d) Madrid.

5. This is found on the walls of many houses during the excavations at Olynthus in the 1930s.
(a) Painted plaster.
(b) Painted vases.
(c) Paintings.
(d) Painted canvas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only crime in Athens for which a woman can divorce her husband?

2. This is the common form of Athenian currency.

3. Marriage in Athens is _______.

4. This event consists of discus, long jump, javelin, sprinting, and wrestling.

5. Most houses have lavatories, consisting of these.

(see the answer key)

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