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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. Authors suggest there is a link between the theater and this.
(a) Zeus.
(b) Xerxes tent.
(c) The Olympic games.
(d) Athena.

2. It is estimated that the total Athenian military strength is around this many soldiers.
(a) 4500.
(b) 45,000.
(c) Half a million.
(d) 450.

3. What is the only crime in Athens for which a woman can divorce her husband?
(a) Continued abuse.
(b) Adultery.
(c) Murder.
(d) Theft.

4. In 404 BC, these defense tools are demolished in a peace agreement.
(a) Long Walls.
(b) Canons.
(c) Ballistas.
(d) Arsenals.

5. Early Athenian tragedies are based on these.
(a) Children's literature.
(b) Personal stories.
(c) Well known legends.
(d) Bible stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. This festival held every summer to honor Athena is called this.

2. Most houses have lavatories, consisting of these.

3. The Panathenaic Games are only for these people.

4. The only trilogy to survive from ancient Athens is this.

5. In around 950 BC, Athens moves from a monarchy to this form of government.

(see the answer key)

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