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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Priestesses answer practical questions of the present and future here.
(a) Telesterium.
(b) Eleusis.
(c) Clepsydra Fountain.
(d) Apollo at Delphi.

3. The ekklesia in fifth century Athens is the _________.
(a) Senate.
(b) Monarchy.
(c) Congress.
(d) Citizen assembly.

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

5. How many members are there in the boule?
(a) 2000.
(b) 5000.
(c) 500.
(d) 200.

Short Answer Questions

1. This covered building is erected for the Panathenaic Games when Pericles decides to include musical events.

2. Sophocles and Euripides are considered the best of these.

3. ___________ is credited with building the first stage.

4. This is the king of the Gods.

5. Most houses have lavatories, consisting of these.

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Dark Age of Greece.

2. Explain Propylaea in detail, including materials used to make it.

3. Explain the ideological conflict between Sparta and Athens that results in the clash that leads to war.

4. Explain how Attica provides food and water the the people. What systems are in place?

5. Explain the rumor behind the tent of Xerxes.

6. Describe the banking process in Athens, and the money used.

7. Explain the wall decorations in the house at Olynthus, and the five schemes those wall decorations represent.

8. Explain the Long Walls.

9. Describe the main procession for the trip to the Acropolis for the theater.

10. Describe the tribal contests of the fifth day of the Panathenaic festival.

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