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- 1. Multiple Choice
It is said that the ______ and Greek Peninsula are the cradles of Western civilization.
Athens
Crete
Peloponnese
troy
- 2. Multiple Choice
The first civilization that was formed in Crete is called "Minoan", derived from the famous king of the land,________.
Thannos
Minoa
Minos
Minho
- 3. Multiple Choice
Cretans were great ______ .
warriors
seafarers
farmers
artist
- 4. Multiple Choice
Who is the English Archaeologist who conducted an excavation in Knossos?
Heinrich Schliemann
Sir Arthur Evans
Homer
Zeus
- 5. Multiple Choice
It is a beast that has the head of a bull and the body of a human.
Minotaur
Minutaor
Minhotuur
Minataur
- 6. Multiple Choice
The Minoans showed the art of painting in two media- in ______ and pottery.
dancing
rituals
frescoes
sculpting
- 7. Multiple Choice
This civilization was called "rich in gold" in The Iliad by Homer.
Minoan Civilization
Mycenean Civilization
Minuan Civilization
Mycenaean Civilization
- 8. Multiple Choice
Who is believed as the god of the Mycenaeans?
Poseidon
Minotaur
Zeus
Hera
- 9. Multiple Choice
He is the most famous king of the Mycenaean civilization.
Achilles
Paris
Hector
Agamemnon
- 10. Multiple Choice
The city of troy fell into the hands of the Mycenaeans in a battle which was given life by Homer in the _______.
Odyssey
Iliad
Illiad
- 11. Multiple Choice
It is system of writing of the Mycenaeans.
Linear A
Linear B
Linear C
Linear D.
- 12. Multiple Choice
The Mycenaeans invaded Knossos and replaced the Minoans as the king of commerce in the _________________.
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Aegean Sea
Ionian Sea
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