Chapter 04 Multiple Choice Quiz

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. At what age did a Spartan boy cut their hair short?

Ten correct incorrect

Eight correct incorrect

Twelve correct incorrect

Twenty correct incorrect

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. Spartan women could not do which of the following?

Participate in politics correct incorrect

Control property correct incorrect

Receive an education correct incorrect

Exercise outdoors correct incorrect

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. The Spartans only used coins made of

Electrum correct incorrect

Gold correct incorrect

Iron correct incorrect

Silver correct incorrect

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. The kings and the Gerousia were monitored by the

Ephors correct incorrect

Helots correct incorrect

Perioikoi correct incorrect

Homoioi correct incorrect

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. Plato drew on an idealized vision of Sparta for his utopia in the

Apology correct incorrect

Republic correct incorrect

Symposium correct incorrect

Phaedrus correct incorrect

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. In 455, the helot rebellion at Mount Ithome ended when the

helots were overwhelmed by the Spartans' superior military force correct incorrect

siege succeeded in cutting off the helots' food supply correct incorrect

helots escaped in secrecy to Messenia correct incorrect

Spartans agreed to allow the rebels to leave on condition that they never return to the Peloponnesus correct incorrect

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. Sightseers could view Spartan youths being flogged, and not crying out, at the shrine dedicated to

Artemis correct incorrect

Apollo correct incorrect

Zeus correct incorrect

Aphrodite correct incorrect

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. Helots may have outnumbered the Spartan "Equals" by a factor of

Two to one correct incorrect

Seven to one correct incorrect

Twenty to one correct incorrect

One hundred to one correct incorrect

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. Spartan men ate their meals

At home with their wives correct incorrect

In fine restaurants that welcomed visitors from cities like Athens and Corinth correct incorrect

In common mess halls called "syssitia" correct incorrect

Individually on Mount Taygetus, in order to keep watch over the city correct incorrect

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. Cynisca, the first woman to own horses that won at the Olympic Games, was

The mistress of a Spartan king correct incorrect

An athletic prodigy who insisted on driving her own chariot correct incorrect

A mythical descendant of Helen of Troy correct incorrect

The sister of a Spartan king correct incorrect