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The ancient Greeks created one of the most brilliant civilizations in history. Come along and we'll explore together!

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1.
  Going to Hell in a Handbasket   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
It is hard to say what was most important to the ancient Greeks - proving they were the best or preserving their independence. Both required war, and nearly every polis was drawn into a conflict-the Peloponnesian War-that was truly a no-win situation.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Apr 20 18
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Apr 20 18
400 plays
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  What the Hellas was I Thinking?   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Identify these famous Greeks who lived in the ancient land of Hellas. See if you agree that some of their thinking was a bit flawed.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Nov 24 09
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516 plays
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Prayer To Athena Goes Unanswered
  Prayer To Athena Goes Unanswered   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
The ancient Athenians believed their devotion to their patron goddess, Athena, made them the wisest, strongest, and most invincible of all the Greeks. What happened when Athena left their prayers unanswered?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Nov 17 13
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713 plays
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  The First European Civilization   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Fifteen hundred years before the Classical Age in Greece, the Minoans built fine palaces, developed writing, and created an intricate plumbing system. Test your knowledge regarding the first European civilization.
Tough, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Dec 31 15
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3517 plays
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  The Golden Age of Athens   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Golden Age of Athens, also called the Classical Age, is one of the most brilliant times in history.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jul 31 22
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Jul 31 22
2781 plays
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  Alexander's Dysfunctional Family   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Since there are no contemporary accounts of Alexander still in existence, we must believe Plutarch, Arrian, and The History Channel!
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Apr 29 16
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1842 plays
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Tales of the Elgin Marbles
  Tales of the Elgin Marbles   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
When I was young, I couldn't understand why the Greeks made their statues without arms or why there was so much hooplah about the Elgin Marbles, because, well, didn't everyone have marbles? What do you know about these magnificent artifacts?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jul 05 15
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494 plays
8.
  Everything Was Invented In Ancient Greece   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Even though civilization did not begin in ancient Greece as early as it did in Mesopotamia or Egypt, several ideas developed there that paved the foundations for civilization as we know it today. Come along and discover their amazing contributions!
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Oct 06 19
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Oct 06 19
482 plays
9.
  Tales of The Parthenon   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In 447 BC after ridding themselves of the Persian threat, the ancient Athenians embarked upon a building project on the Acropolis that still fascinates us today. What do you know about the Parthenon?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jul 18 17
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408 plays
10.
  Limited Democracy in Ancient Athens   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
In the 5th century BC, the ancient Athenians, led by Cleisthenes, began a bold experiment in limited democracy. What do you know about the lawmaking bodies and officials that served in this groundbreaking government?
Tough, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Nov 17 16
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291 plays
11.
  Alexander's Journey   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Travel on this journey with Alexander the Great, to visit the many places he saw during his incredible life.
Average, 15 Qns, ponycargirl, Nov 09 14
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4437 plays
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  Tales of the Pythia   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
It is time to visit a woman who is believed by many to have been the most powerful woman in all of ancient Greece. What do you know about the oracle known as the Pythia?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jun 14 18
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Jun 14 18
345 plays
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  More Tales of the Pythia   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
The high priestess at the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, the Pythia, was believed to have the gift of prophecy. Can you match her answer to either the person (people) who consulted her or the subject of her response?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jun 20 18
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Jun 20 18
249 plays

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