Ancient Greece - Women
Test Quiz
1. True or False: Women were considered equal with men in Ancient Greece.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
c.
d.
e.
2. Who were Ancient Greek women subject to prior to being married?
a. Mother
b. Sister
c. Father
d. No one
e.
3. What rights did women have in the city of Athens?
a. Right to vote
b. Right to own property
c. Right to conduct business deals
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
4. What would happen to a married woman if she was caught at the Olympic games?
a. She would be sent home
b. She would be allowed to stay
c. She could be put to death
d. Nothing
e.
5. What was the lowest class in Ancient Greece?
a. Farmers
b. Poor women
c. Slave men
d. Slave women
e. Soldiers
6. In what Greek city-state did women have the most rights and freedoms?
a. Athens
b. Corinth
c. Sparta
d. Thebes
e. Argos
7. In what way were poor women more free than wealthy women?
a. They could leave the house
b. They could have jobs
c. They went to the marketplace
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
8. What Greek philosophy said that men and women should be treated as equals?
a. Stoicism
b. Pluralism
c. Sophism
d. Pythagoreanism
e. Milesian
9. What was the job of most Greek women?
a. Bear sons for the husband
b. Manage the household
c. Weave cloth
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
10. True or False: Women in Ancient Greece had no say in who they would marry.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
c.
d.
e.
About this quiz: All the questions on this quiz are based on information that can be found on the Ancient Greece - Women page at /history/ancient_greece/womens_roles.php.
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