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The Hellenic and Hellenistic Age

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The Hellenic and Hellenistic Age game quiz
"This quiz is on the Hellenic and Hellenistic Ages of Greece."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Which one of these Greeks did not live during the Golden Age of Greece?
    Pericles
    Solon
    Thucydides
    Herodotus


2. What two methods did Demosthenes use to practise public speaking?
    filled his mouth with pebbles and spoke over the sound of crashing waves
    ate while speaking and yelled over crowds
    studied books and yelled over the crowds
    spoke over the sound of crashing waves and studied books


3. Why was Socrates arrested and executed?
    for his philosophies
    for murder
    for stealing
    for treason and for corrupting young men


4. Who was the famed teacher of Alexander the Great?
    Plato
    Euripides
    Socrates
    Aristotle


5. What kingdom was Philip II king of originally
    Macedonia
    Persia
    Greece
    Roman Empire


6. How many cities did Alexander the Great establish in the Middle Eastern countries that he conquered?
    90
    15
    70
    50


7. Near the end of his reign, Alexander became a drunken tyrant.
    True
    False


8. What were the dates for the Hellenistic Age of Greece?
    350 B.C. to 130 B.C.
    323 B.C. to 146 B.C.
    450 B.C. to 240 B.C.
    236 B.C. to A.D. 23


9. Into how many kingdoms was Alexander's empire divided into after his death?
    three
    four
    five
    six


10. What empire conquered Greece at the end of the Hellenistic Age?
    Persian
    Roman
    German
    Indian


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