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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Athens, Pages 9 through 47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is considered to this day to be the father of medicine, from Athens?
(a) Socrates,
(b) Exonerous.
(c) Thiladius.
(d) Hippocrates.

2. This is the common form of Athenian currency.
(a) Enchala.
(b) Drachma.
(c) Thesium.
(d) Dollirium.

3. To protect its food supply, Athens decides they require a strong navy, the architect of which is this person.
(a) Erechtheus.
(b) Themistocles.
(c) Delphi.
(d) Xerxes.

4. Ancient walls around the city are believed to have been built in ____.
(a) 5th century BC.
(b) 6th century BC.
(c) 8th century AD.
(d) Both 5th and 6th century BC.

5. In around 950 BC, Athens moves from a monarchy to this form of government.
(a) Oligarchy.
(b) Communism.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Dictatorship.

Short Answer Questions

1. This is built following the Persian retreat from Athens, and is a place where meetings can occur, philosophers can expound, and business can take place.

2. This is where the boule meets.

3. Wealthy sons of Athenians are tutored by these, beginning around age seven.

4. How many members are there in the boule?

5. Marriage in Athens is _______.

(see the answer key)

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