History
The “Ancient Greece” quiz — History. It has 25 questions in five categories: Polis and People, War and Turning Points, Gods and Rites, Stage and Ideas, After the Conquests. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
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.
What is the pictured hilltop citadel above Athens, home to the Parthenon, called?
Two royal families shared the crown in which Greek city-state?
What did Greeks call…
In the gameA pottery-shard vote could…
In the gameWhich reformer mixed Athenians…
In the gameWhich Greek victory over Persia gave a modern road race its name?
At which narrow pass did Leonidas and allied Greeks make their stand against Xerxes?
A narrow strait let…
In the gameWhich alliance against Persia…
In the gameAthens gambled on invading…
In the gameWhich Greek sky god is recognised by his thunderbolt?
The Roman Neptune shares his trident and sea realm with which Greek god?
A visitor stands beneath…
In the gameAt Athens' spring drama…
In the gameWhat were the secret…
In the gameWhat kind of Athenian play mocked public figures and still means a funny show today?
Which pictured philosopher drank hemlock after an Athenian court sentenced him to death?
Prisoners watch shadows on…
In the gameWho wrote both Antigone…
In the gameWhich English word for…
In the game
Which pictured Macedonian king conquered Persia and led his army as far as the Indus?
Which queen was the last ruler of Egypt's Greek-speaking dynasty founded by a Macedonian general?
What do museum labels…
In the gameThe New Testament was…
In the gameWhat shipwreck find used…
In the gameAll 25 questions and the answers are in the game. Invite your class or friends with a link — guests need no account.