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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. Although no pictures of these have been found, we know these existed in fifth century Athens.
(a) Cranes.
(b) Ships.
(c) Canons.
(d) Engines.

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

3. The central activity of all Greek religion is this.
(a) Service.
(b) Tithing.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Sacrifice.

4. These objects are sparse, and generally made of wood.
(a) Window frames.
(b) Doorways.
(c) Bathtubs.
(d) Furniture.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Marriage in Athens is _______.

3. This is the common form of Athenian currency.

4. These events have a high risk of injury or death.

5. At the age of eighteen, Athenian boys must attend this.

(see the answer key)

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