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$DOC TRIVNOW 10 0 5 1 2.00 $EOC $ABOUT Greek Trivia Jennifer Curtis 2.00 Copyright 1998, Softdisk Publishing $EOC $SECRETWORD The Parthenon $EOC $FILESPEC #Dwjeybjhaa 1039 $EOC $TOPIC Greek Trivia Hard 4 $EOC $QUEST Where is Delphi? Mt. Parnassus Mt. Olmpus Mt. McKinley None of the above $EOC $QUEST Who was Alexander the Great's father? Philip of Macedon Brian the Great Alexander I None of the above $EOC $QUEST What guide to Greece has been around for more than 60 years? Fodor's Macador's Berlitz's None of the above $EOC $QUEST What sea can be seen on the southwest side of Santorini? Sea of Crete Atlantic Ocean Red Sea None of the above $EOC $QUEST What is the Greek name for Crete? Megalonissi De Crepian Cristos None of the above $EOC $QUEST Which is a northern Greek island? All of the above Lesbos Limnos Samos $EOC $QUEST What is another name for Andros in the Cyclades? Chora Peloponnese Epidaros Poros $EOC $QUEST Where is the Siteia Airport? Crete Signapore Yangon None of the above $EOC $QUEST Where is ancient Thira located? Santorini Mykonos Cylcades Peloponnese $EOC $QUEST Where is Volos? Base of Mt. Pelion Mt. Janeiro Mt. Pylos None of the above $EOC $QUEST What did the poet Hesiod write about? Rural life City life All of the above None of the above $EOC $QUEST In what year did Aristotle found Lyceum? 336 BC 10 BC 222 BC 228 BC $EOC $QUEST In the Creation Myth, what did Heaven's union with Earth produce? All of the above 100-handed giants Cyclops None of the above $EOC $QUEST Who was Mother Earth's son? Heaven Earthling Grass None of the above $EOC $QUEST How did the Greek myth explain rivers and seas? Uronos' tears of shame Great floods All of the above None of the above $EOC $QUEST Who hurled Mount Aetna at Typhon? Zeus Hephrodus Eros None of the above $EOC $QUEST Who is the goddess of love and beauty? Aphrodite Priscilla Artemis Kryptos $EOC $QUEST What is Zeus' symbol(s)? Scepter and Thunder Golden Orb Rainbow None of the above $EOC $QUEST How many gods formed Olympus? 12 1 9 None of the above $EOC $QUEST Who was Hera's daughter? Hebe Highlia Both Hebe and Highlia Neither Hebe nor Highlia $EOC $QUEST Who of the following was Zeus' granddaughter? Alcmene Paros Andros Paroikia $EOC $QUEST What is Aphrodite's Roman equivalent? Venus Jupiter Saturn Uranus $EOC $QUEST Which of the following are by Hesiod's? Works and Days, Theogony The Heirorot Sycophantium None of the above $EOC $QUEST What killed the great leader Pericles? Plague Hunger Sword Saber $EOC $QUEST In what year did Alexander the Great die? 323 BC 433 BC 101 BC 2 AD $EOC $QUEST What killed Alexander the Great? Fever Madness His father None of the above $EOC $QUEST When did the Second Peloponnesian War begin? 432 BC 8 BC 1 BC None of the above $EOC $QUEST What did the outbreak of the First Macedonian War signify? Rome's rise in the Mediterranean Zeus' rise to Mt. Olympus The rise of a merchant class None of the above $EOC $QUEST What is a megaron? The central feature of some Greek palaces A speech amplification device A large spear None of tha above $EOC $QUEST Which of the following were brothers? All of the above Poseidon Hades Zeus $EOC $QUEST Whose followers were cannibalistic? Dionysos Noxos Chora Nomikos $EOC $QUEST Which of the following is Earth? Gaea Dolfinus Delphinus None of the above $EOC $QUEST Who was Zeus' wife? Hera Gavrion Ayios Petros $EOC $QUEST Which of the following is Heaven? Uranos Cyclades Peloponnus None of the above $EOC $QUEST Who was the most famous victim of Dionysos' followers? Orpheus Daphne Fluous Batsi $EOC $QUEST Who did the original Greek inhabitants worship? The Great Triple Goddess Icons Idols None of the above $EOC $QUEST What was the central feature of Mycenean Greece palaces? Megaron Chimney Fireplace Wall hangings $EOC $QUEST Who was Philip of Macedon's son? Alexander the Great Kevin the Infirm George the Weak Agamenilles $EOC $QUEST When was the outbreak of the First Macedonian War? 215 BC 312 BC 11 BC 1 AD $EOC $QUEST Who led Athens in 462 BC? Pericles Hermes Eros Daphneus $EOC