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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. The works of Aristophanes were _______________________.
2. The priests of ancient Egypt _____________________________.
3. The Greek aristocracy_______________________.
4. Which of the following names is not considered to be one of the imponderables?
5. Pindar believed that the wealthy and powerful would _____________________________.
Short Essay Questions
1. What indication is there that the lives of the Greeks were different than the lives of the Egyptians?
2. What was the Greek attitude toward slavery?
3. Before the rise of Athens, Egypt was the greatest civilization. What were the characteristics of this civilization?
4. Why was it surprising that the ancient Greeks were scientists?
5. What was the world's first Academy?
6. Why is the poetry of Pindar described as musical?
7. As stated in Laws and other writings of the time, what was the function of the priest?
8. Explain the way of the spirit.
9. What did Aristophanes and Gilbert have in common?
10. Why is Pindar considered to be important?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain how drama at the Theater of Dionysus was a form of religious worship. Why didn't the people have their religious needs satisfied by their gods and goddesses? What did they find in the theater that they didn't find in the temples?
Essay Topic 2
What is the significance of viewing things as part of a whole? How did this result in balance? How did this contribute to the greatness of the Greek society and thinkers?
Essay Topic 3
The reality of the mind affected Greek art and architecture. This reality was responsible for the way the Greeks viewed things and saw things. Comment on the statement and explain how. Why does the statement approach the Greek way of approaching a problem?
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