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Most people in Aristarchus's day believed what?
a) the sun was the center of the universe
b) the earth was the center of the universe
c) Zeus lived at the center of the universe
d) there was no center of the universe

The first man to draw lines of latitude and longitude was
a) phythagoras
b) eratosthenes
c) archimedes
d) bob

A theorem is a
a) carefully tested idea
b) distorted map projection
c) mathematical book
d) old toe

A traditional story about gods and goddesses
a) comedy
b) fable
c) epic
d) myth

Advances in levers and other simple machines were made by
a) pythagoras
b) euclid
c) archimedes
d) none of these guys

Playwright of tragedies
a) Aristophanes
b) Sophocles
c) Homer
d) Iliad

A tool that actors used to show whether characters felt happy, sad, or angry
a) faces
b) masks
c) teeth
d) smiles

Playwright of comedies
a) Aristophanes
b) Sophocles
c) Homer
d) Hummer

A Greek drama that had a sober ending
a) comedy
b) tragedy
c) myth
d) epic

Greek drama that ended happily
a) tragedy
b) epic
c) comedy
d) that never happened

A brief closing statement called the moral
a) fable
b) epic
c) myth
d) legend

a huge outdoor theater
a) stadium
b) acropolis
c) amphitheater
d) playhouse

Main characters that were animals that talked and acted similarly to humans
a) fable
b) epic
c) muth
d) myth

A Greek slave who wrote many fables
a) Aesop
b) Hissop
c) Hiccup
d) Homer

A story designed to teach a lesson
a) A story
b) fable
c) myth
d) epic

The Greek poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
a) Aristotle
b) Aristophanes
c) Theucidydis
d) Homer

A lengthy poem about the actions of a hero
a) fable
b) long poem
c) epic
d) movie

A servant who accompanied boys to school
a) pedagogue
b) homer
c) illiad
d) friend

How many letters was the greek alphabet?
a) 23
b) 24
c) 25
d) 26

Hippocrates is called the Father of Medicine because
a) he did not rely on magic to treat patients
b) he made great advances in medicine
c) he healed the emperor of leprosy
d) he was cool

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