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World history quiz for grade 6: Ancient Greece

This quiz helps revise “Ancient Greece” in World history for grade 6. It has 25 questions in five categories: Greek Lands, Gods and Myths, City Life, Games and Arts, Wars and Rulers. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.

  • For ages 11–12
  • 25 questions · 5 categories

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Buzzo quiz: Ancient Greece

A peek at the questions

The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.

Greek Lands

  1. 100Picture for the question

    Which island-dotted sea lies between Greece and Asia Minor in this view from space?

  2. 200

    What Greek word meant an independent city-state such as Athens or Sparta?

  3. 300

    On which island did…

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  4. 400

    What name did the…

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  5. 500

    Which ancient Greek city…

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Gods and Myths

  1. 100Picture for the question

    This marble bust shows the ruler of the Olympian gods. Who is he?

  2. 200

    Which god ruled the sea and carried a trident?

  3. 300

    Which goddess of wisdom…

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  4. 400

    Which Titan stole fire…

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  5. 500

    Who gave Theseus the…

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City Life

  1. 100

    Which Greek city-state is famous for its democracy?

  2. 200

    In which city-state were boys trained for war from childhood?

  3. 300

    What was the public…

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  4. 400

    In classical Athens, who…

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  5. 500

    What Athenian vote used…

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Games and Arts

  1. 100

    Which ancient Greek sporting festival honoured Zeus and still has a modern version?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    What is the temple on the Athenian Acropolis shown here called?

  3. 300

    What is an open-air…

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  4. 400

    Which poet is traditionally…

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  5. 500

    What was this two-handled…

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Wars and Rulers

  1. 100

    Which Macedonian king built an empire that reached India?

  2. 200

    Near which Greek town did Athenians defeat a Persian army in 490 BCE?

  3. 300

    At which narrow mountain…

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  4. 400

    Rowed warships like this…

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  5. 500

    What is the period…

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  3. Choose questions on the board, buzz in first and collect points.

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