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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. This is a process used in ancient Athens whereby if a certain number of individuals believe a person to be a threat to democracy, he or she can be banished from the city for ten years.
(a) Ostracism.
(b) Orphism.
(c) Oracleism.
(d) Oligarchy.

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

3. Hades is the god of this.
(a) The Underworld.
(b) Prophecy.
(c) The Sea.
(d) Athens.

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

5. Over half the population of Attica are this.
(a) Farmers.
(b) Philosophers.
(c) Businessmen.
(d) Politicians.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The city is accessed through many of these built into the city walls.

3. This house displays an early example of the Masonry style, with plaster molded into rectangles in different colors.

4. The Panathenaic Games are only for these people.

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

(see the answer key)

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