public life

Question 1

stoa

Answer 1

roofed colonnade built in adjacent to temples or other public buildings
similar to the peristylium

Question 2

parasitos

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dinner guests

Question 3

Pentakosiomedimnoi

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a class of society

Question 4

phratria

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a brotherhood

Question 5

gennetai

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aristocratic religious groups who claimed descent from a common ancestor and dominated the priesthood

Question 6

Greek marriages were

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monogamous

Question 7

what was the open “place of assembly” of the Greek city state called

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agora

Question 8

What the Asclepiadae

Answer 8

a guild of physicians

Question 9

what would have an early lyre been made of

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tortoise shell and horns

Question 10

for what purpose would have an aulos been used for

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to accompany choruses in a drama

Question 11

deme

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a village or other community

Question 12

who would wear a chiton

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women

Question 13

aristoi

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term used to refer to the very best people, Aristocratic

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geomoroi

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landholders

Question 15

which games do we still commemorate in our Olympic games today

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pythian, nemean, isthmian

Question 16

herm

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a statue consisting of a head atop a pilar

Question 17

what was the original function of the polis

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for defense

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katagogia

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a hotel

Question 19

a chair used by women

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klismos

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chora

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countryside

Question 21

the Eleusinian Mysteries

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a cult ran by the Athenian state, details of rites were forbidden to be revealed publicly, represented a rare form of worship in classical Greece

Question 22

synoikismos

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the combining of villages into a single city state

Question 23

skolia

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drinking songs

Question 24

the oldest Athenian families, the hereditary aristocracy, were the

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Eupatridai

Question 25

a wealthy athenian would probably have lived in the area known as what

Answer 25

Collytus

Question 26

epinicion

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a choral ode in honor of the Panhellenic Games

Question 27

the Piraeus of Athens

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the harbor

Question 28

the major penninsula of greece is named for this mythical king who supposedly founded the Olympian games

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Pelops

Question 29

the training ground for sports

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palestra

Question 30

the name Lacedaemon was used by homer to refer to what

Answer 30

sparta

Question 31

Paralioi

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the population living along the coast

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Zeugitai

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those who could afford to equip themselves as hoplites

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Medism

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cooperating with the Persian Empire

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theorika

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an athenian fund used to enable poorer citizens to attend certain festivals

Question 35

the circular building in Athens which housed the prytaneis

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tholos

Question 36

The citizens of Athens would meet at the ___ for assemblies.

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the Pynx

Question 37

what was the smallest unit in Athenian Democracy?

Answer 37

demes

Question 38

Sparta's famous soup was what color?

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black

Question 39

Ancient Greeks believed that there were ___ hours of night

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12

Question 40

Panhellenic festivals were based around...

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games

Question 41

The Olympiad cycle was ___ years long.

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4

Question 42

"Philogos" is the Greek word for a...

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scholar

Question 43

The Anthestreria was celebrated in which season

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spring

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Broad avenues in a Greek city were called

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plateiai

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epiblema

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shawl

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aryballos

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perfume bottle

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alabastron

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an ointment jar

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Artemisium

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temple

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situla

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bucket

Question 50

Delos was a sacred island where it was forbidden to

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bury the dead

Question 51

This Greek city was considered the “Athens of the East”.

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Pergamum

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skyphos and lecythus were types of

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pottery

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Asklepieia were places of

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healing