Greece

Question 1

Darius II

Answer 1

King of Persia during the peak of its empire; father of Artaxerxes II; he thought of Greece as provincial, small, and weak; He held a grudge against Athens because they aided Greek islands along the coast when Persia attacked them.

Question 2

Ithaca

Answer 2

off the west coast of Greece

Question 3

Odysseus

Answer 3

10-year journey home from the Trojan War to the island of Ithaca

Question 4

Lemnos

Answer 4

Island off of Turkey, near Lesbos; the women killed all the men

Question 5

Darius III

Answer 5

ruled Persia during Phryne’s life

Question 6

Artaxerxes II

Answer 6

King of Persia; father of Darius III

Question 7

Plato

Answer 7

founded the Academy; wrote The Dialogues; disciple of Socrates, teacher of Aristotle

Question 8

Hellespont Pontoon Bridge

Answer 8

480 during the second Persian invasion of Greece; Xerxes army could traverse the Hellespont

Question 9

Xerxes

Answer 9

Son of Darius the Great; his army was defeated at Marathon; late 400s

Question 10

Laminan

Answer 10

Aphrodite cursed them with a foul odor which turned their husbands against them, so they killed every man on the island and lived with a manless society