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

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

3. These rooms are so small, they are difficult to distinguish among the ruins of Athenian ruins.
(a) Kitchens.
(b) Bathrooms.
(c) Dining rooms.
(d) Living rooms.

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

5. This festival held every summer to honor Athena is called this.
(a) Pentalthelon.
(b) Panathenaea.
(c) Pentalia.
(d) Pentatrithon.

Short Answer Questions

1. This is the king of the Gods.

2. Although no pictures of these have been found, we know these existed in fifth century Athens.

3. This is the market place and political center of Athens in the fifth century.

4. It is estimated that the total Athenian military strength is around this many soldiers.

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

(see the answer key)

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