Greek Culture & Art quiz

1. The Ottoman Empire had a significant influence on Greek culture.

a) true b) false

2. Greeks today tend to regard the years before the Revolution, ___________, in which culturual development was perceived to have halted completely.

a) "years of glory" b) "years of darkness" c) "years of misery" d) "the black years"

3. Greek culture regards the ____________ approach.

a) "eye for an eye" b) "live for today" c) "live and let live" d) "live for tomorrow"

4. Only a minor assortment of ancient Greek art has survived.

a) true b) false

5. The Greek language has a total of ____ million speakers worldwide.

a) 12 b) 10 c) 23 d) 15

6. In the modern era, Greeks continue to contribute to the field(s) of--

a) science b) mathematics c) philosophy d) all of the above

7. Which is not one of Greek culuture's four main art forms?

a) story telling b) sculpture c) painting d) pottery

8. There are 3 scholarly distinctions of ancient Greek art: archaic, classical & Hellenistic.

a) true b)false

9. Greek painters worked mainly on ________.

a) paper b) wooden panels c) cave walls d) glass

10. Many ancient marble sculptures were burned to form lime in the Middle Ages.

a) true b) false.