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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is called Hellenistic Culture?
Greek Civilization
Greek blends with other cultures
Alexander's Empire
Alexandria Civilization
- 2. Multiple Choice
What happened to Alexander's Empire after his sudden death?
Alexander's son was the next king.
Alexander's wife rule the empire.
Persians reconquered the empire.
I was divided by his generals.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which general took Egypt in Africa?
Seleucus
Antigonus
Ptolemy
Bucephalus
- 4. Multiple Choice
Who founded the city of Alexandria?
Ptolemy
Seleucus
Alexander
Antigonus
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which was NOT in Alexandria?
The Pharos (lighthouse)
The tomb of Alexander
The Colossus of Rhodes
The big library
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which was the the popular spoken language used in Hellenistic cities?
Greek
Arabic
Koine
Egyptian
- 7. Multiple Choice
What gave Alexandria its prosperity?
Its harbor
Its library
Its museum
Its pharaoh
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which was the muse of History?
Thalia
Clio
Melpomene
Urania
- 9. Multiple Choice
What were Aristarchus ideas?
The Earth was 300 times bigger than the Sun.
The Sun was smaller the Greece.
The Earth moves around the sun.
The sun moves around the Earth.
- 10. Multiple Choice
According to Erastosthenes, how long was the circunference of the Earth?
28,000 miles
24,860 miles
20,000 miles
50,000 miles
- 11. Multiple Choice
Who is considered the father of Geometry?
Pythagoras
Thales
Euclid
Archimedes
- 12. Multiple Choice
Who estimated the value of Pi ?
Thales
Euclid
Pythagoras
Archimedes
- 13. Multiple Choice
Who invented the first steam engine?
Archimedes
Henon
Zeno
Euclid
- 14. Multiple Choice
A Greek philosopher named Zeno (335–263 B.C.)
founded the school of philosophy called...
Epicureanism
Stoicism
Cinism
Existentialism
- 15. Multiple Choice
According to Epicureus, what was the main goal of humans?
To live following God's laws laws and laws of nature.
To pursue human pleasures.
To achieve harmony of body and mind
To hate gods.
- 16. Multiple Choice
What is the name of this statue?
The ancient statue of Liberty
The Colossus of Alexandria
The Colossus of Rhodes
The Colossus of Roddy in Italian
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which goddess does this sculture represent?
Athena
Afrodite
Hera
Nike
- 18. Multiple Choice
Why didn't ancient people use the steam engine?
They had human force to move things.
They use animal power to move objects.
They did not have the necessity of an engine.
All of them.
- 19. Multiple Choice
Pythagoras was the first in using the principles of triangles.
True
False
- 20. Multiple Choice
The last letter in the Greek alphabet is O (omega).
True
Flase
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