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Chapter 8 Lesson 4- Hellenistic Culture
Test Description: Reviews key vocabulary and main ideas
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What does 'Hellenistic' mean?
A
like the Greeks
B
like Helen of Troy
C
like the Romans
D
like the Persians
2) What is Epicureanism?
A
the philosophy that teaches people should not try to feel joy or sadness
B
the philosophy that teaches the 'golden mean'
C
the philosophy that teaches the purpose of life is to look for happiness and peace
D
a style of teaching philosophy by asking questions to gain the truth
3) What is Stoicism
A
the philosophy that teaches the 'golden mean'
B
the philosophy that teaches the purpose of life is to look for happiness and peace
C
the philosophy that teaches people should not try to feel joy or sadness
D
a style of teaching philosophy by asking questions to gain the truth
4) What is circumference?
A
how to calculate the area of a circle
B
how to calculate the sides of triangle
C
the measurement of the outside of a circle
D
the measurement between 2 direct points on a circle
5) Which branch of mathematics centers around measurement and relationships of points, lines, angles, and surfaces on a plane?
A
plane geometry
B
aerodynamics
C
solid geometry
D
algebra
6) Which branch of mathematics centers around the measurement and relationships of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids in three-dimensional space
A
algebra
B
aerodynamics
C
plane geometry
D
solid geometry
7) Which city was the center of Greek theater?
A
Athens
B
Sparta
C
Thebes
D
Corinth
8) How was Greek New Comedy different from the comedies created during the Greece's Golden Age?
A
Greek New Comedy made fun of political leaders
B
Greek New Comedy did NOT make fun of political leaders
C
Greek New Comedy was not as popular
D
Greek New Comedy made light of tragedies
9) What made statues created during the Hellenistic Era unique?
A
They only created realistic looking animals, not people
B
They only created statues of the gods
C
They only showed the perfect human body
D
They were more realistic
10) Who stated that the solar system moved around the sun?
A
Aristarchus
B
Epicurus
C
Zeno
D
Archimedes
11) Who first successfully calculated the circumference of the earth?
A
Aristarchus
B
Eratosthenese
C
Hipparchus
D
Euclid
12) Who established the science of physics?
A
Aristrachus
B
Pythagoras
C
Archimedes
D
Hypatia
13) Which civilization will ultimately conquer all of Greece?
A
Rome
B
Assyrians
C
Egyptians
D
Persia
14) Why did Alexandria become a major center of learning?
A
It was ideally located along the coast of the Aegean Sea
B
It was ideally located in the heartlands of Greece
C
It was created by Alexander the Great
D
It contained the largest library in the world and a museum
15) How did the Greeks attempt to stop Roman expansion?
A
They supported the enemies of Rome
B
They invaded Italy and tried to sack Rome
C
They tried to assassinate the leaders of the Roman Republic
D
They attempted to defeat the Romans in a major naval battle
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