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According to Greek mythology, how did Zeus save the Olympians from Cronus?
a) Zeus made Cronus vomit up his siblings
b) Zeus killed Cronus
c) Zeus tricked Cronus to free them from prison
d) Zeus won a bet against Cronus so he had to release the other Olympians

All of the following are examples of Greek style columns EXCEPT
a) Doric
b) Corinthian
c) Thesipian
d) Ionic

Which of the following is NOT a purpose for myths?
a) Explain how things came to be, like the origin of the universe or the creation of humans.
b) Teach people about the values and beliefs that are important in their society.
c) Helps to create wars.
d) Provide deep religious significance to the people who tell and believe them.

Historians believe that the Minoan civilization was destroyed by all of the following except...
a) Sea People invasion
b) Alien invasion
c) Earthquakes
d) Tsunami

The story of Theseus and the Minotaur was a story that was handed down from generation to generation. What is a story liked this called?
a) Movie
b) Strategic
c) Dominant
d) Mythology

How did Odysseus defeat the Trojans?
a) By creating a large army
b) By Launching himself over the walls of the city and fighting them by himself
c) By tricking them with the Trojan Horse
d) By having them sign a peace treaty

Everything we know about the Cycladic cultures comes from artifacts.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The Minoan Civilization was located in Italy.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

What was the main activity of the Athenian economy?
a) large scale farming
b) trade
c) They made most of their own goods
d) All of the Above

What was the name of the God of War?
a) Kratos
b) Ares
c) Hermes
d) Artemis

How did Alexander the Great solve the riddle of the Gordian Knot
a) He cut the knot with his sword
b) He burned the knot
c) It took him years to finally untie the knot
d) He cheated and had someone else untie the knot

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