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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Athens, Pages 9 through 47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is considered to this day to be the father of medicine, from Athens?
(a) Socrates,
(b) Exonerous.
(c) Hippocrates.
(d) Thiladius.

2. It is estimated that the total Athenian military strength is around this many soldiers.
(a) Half a million.
(b) 4500.
(c) 450.
(d) 45,000.

3. In 404 BC, these defense tools are demolished in a peace agreement.
(a) Arsenals.
(b) Ballistas.
(c) Canons.
(d) Long Walls.

4. Who serve as police officers, in a sense, in Athens?
(a) Men of the military.
(b) Public slaves.
(c) Young men before they are of age to join the military.
(d) Women.

5. In 480 BC, a huge army under this Persian king breaks through the Spartan army at Thermopylae, and attacks Athens.
(a) Themistocles.
(b) Xerxes,
(c) Pisistratus.
(d) Erechtheus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Juries in Athens for criminal trials have a range of members that include this many people.

2. In around 950 BC, Athens moves from a monarchy to this form of government.

3. Marriage in Athens is _______.

4. The first king of Athens is ________, who establishes worship of the Greek gods.

5. Wealthy sons of Athenians are tutored by these, beginning around age seven.

(see the answer key)

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