Lessons 21-26

Question 1

chief city of Boeotia, in Greece

Answer 1

Thebes

Question 2

person who wanders place to place without a job

Answer 2

vagabond

Question 3

funeral rites

Answer 3

obsequies

Question 4

speeches of Demosthenes against Philip of Macedonia

Answer 4

Philippics

Question 5

king of Macedonia; father of Alexander the Great

Answer 5

Philip

Question 6

old term for a Muslim

Answer 6

Mohammedan

Question 7

separation resulting from hostility; alienation

Answer 7

estrangement

Question 8

called the “Father of Natural Science”

Answer 8

Aristotle

Question 9

“I, …, consider the whole of they treasure, and the whole of they land, to be mine.”

Answer 9

Alexander the Great

Question 10

date of Alexander’s death

Answer 10

323 B.C.

Question 11

Socrates’ defense speech at his trial

Answer 11

the Apology of Socrates

Question 12

having or wearing shoes

Answer 12

shod

Question 13

“I showed, not by mere words but by my actions, that I did not care a straw for death: but that I did care very much indeed about doing wrong.”

Answer 13

Socrates

Question 14

showing too great a readiness to believe things; gullible

Question 15

wrote Parallel Lives of the Greeks and Romans

Answer 15

Plutarch

Question 16

Aristotle’s writing about the ideal Greek state

Answer 16

Politics

Question 17

Greek Philosopher; pupil of Socrates

Answer 17

Plato

Question 18

“The things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.”

Answer 18

St. Paul

Question 19

the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled

Answer 19

serenity

Question 20

an object made by shaping metal or similar material in a mold

Answer 20

cast

Question 21

“Beloved Pan, and all ye other gods who haunt this place, give me beauty in teh inward soul; and may the outward and the inward man be at one.”

Answer 21

Socrates’ prayer to Pan