Ancient Greek Culture and Plato Quiz

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Ancient Greek Culture and Plato Quiz
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Directions

• Be sure to restate the question as part of your
  answer. Since some questions have multiple parts,
  make sure you answer what is asked or only
  partial credit will be received. You must write
  in complete sentences.

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Questions 1-3 (of 14)

1. On which continent is Greece located and what is
   the name of one of the seas that it borders?
2. What is the name of the mountain where the
   ancient Greeks believed their gods lived?
3. What is considered the most important city in
   Greece and for what political development is it
   best known?

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Questions 4-6 (of 14)

1. What were the names of the main city states that
   were at war with one another in ancient Greece?
2. What are the names of the two most famous stories
   of ancient Greece?
3. What are the names of the three most famous Greek
   philosophers?

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Questions 7-10 (of 14)

1. What is Platos essay Apology about?
2. To what two things did Socrates compare death?
3. Name three values that were most important to
   Socrates.
4. What annoyed Athenians about Socrates?

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Questions 11-14 (of 14)

• Why doesnt Socrates tell the jury what it wants
  to hear?
• What prediction does Socrates make concerning his
  critics and their decision to condemn him to
  death?
• What is Socrates opinion of the afterlife?
• What last favor does Socrates ask of the jury?