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Who was the first person to suggest that the Earth moves around the Sun?
a) Ptolemy
b) Aristotle
c) Aristarchus
d) Hippocrates

What is name for the study of living things developed by the Greeks?
a) Anatomy
b) Biology
c) Scientology
d) Chemistry

Which of the following is NOT a type of theater created by the Greeks?
a) Tragedy
b) Comedy
c) Romance
d) Satire

Which of the following is NOT a Greek order of architecture created by the Ancient Greeks?
a) Dorian
b) Ionian
c) Corinthian
d) Athenian

Who was Alexander the Great's tutor?
a) Socrates
b) Aristotle
c) Euclid
d) Homer

Who wrote the Greek epics the Iliad and the Odyssey?
a) Plato
b) Socrates
c) Homer
d) Euclid

Who was the first woman to earn fame as a mathmatician?
a) Alexandria
b) Hypatia
c) Archimedes
d) Pythagoras

Whose math book explaining geometry titled the Elements, has been used as the basis for teaching math for over 2000 years?
a) Euclid
b) Plato
c) Archimedes
d) Ptolemy

Which Greek mathematician discovered the value of pi?
a) Euclid
b) Aristarchus
c) Archimedes
d) Hypatia

Which Greek mathematician thought numbers were the way to understand life and nature?
a) Euclid
b) Ptolemy
c) Homer
d) Pythagoras

Who wrote the book Geographia and that listed and describe about 8,000 different places in the world?
a) Ptolemy
b) Aristarchus
c) Herodotus
d) Thucydides

Who proved that the Earth was round?
a) Socrates
b) Plato
c) Herodotus
d) Aristotle

Who was the first great historian who was known for writing a history of the Peloponnesian War?
a) Herodotus
b) Homer
c) Pericles
d) Thucydides

Who was considered the father of medicine and developed the principles of medicine still used today?
a) Socrates
b) Aristotle
c) Hippocrates
d) Plato

Who was a major leader and general in Athens who helped to develop democracy?
a) Aristarchus
b) Ptolemy
c) Pericles
d) Thucydides

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