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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Greek Way of Writing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The power of the Egyptian priests came from ____________________________.
(a) their power over the king
(b) the people
(c) their ability to teach
(d) the ingorance and fear of others

2. Reality to the ancient Egyptian, was directed toward _____________________.
(a) on life itself
(b) on art and culture
(c) on life and death
(d) where he would go after life

3. The Ancient Greeks of the time exhibited a ________________________.
(a) lack of interest in cultural and intellectual pursuits
(b) the same interests as other civilizations
(c) a desire for imperialism
(d) new power of the mind

4. One of the differences in the society of the Greeks was the __________________.
(a) emphasis on fear
(b) role of reason
(c) lack of caring
(d) emphasis on ignorance

5. What had the most freedom as an artist?
(a) the Egyptian
(b) the Greek
(c) the Buddhist
(d) the Hindu

Short Answer Questions

1. The style of Greek writing is _____________________________________.

2. The distinction between mind and spirit is important in the area of ___________.

3. The artist conceptualizes reality in the form of _______________________.

4. What word best describes the ancient Athenians?

5. According to Pericles, _________________________.

(see the answer key)

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