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Review Quiz 2
Humanities 1010. Chattanooga State (Professor Scott Douglass)
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Undergraduate 1
08/01/2016

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A standing male figure in Greek sculpture is called
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kouros
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widely accepted as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey is
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Homer
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The anger of Achilles and its consequences are the focus of
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The Iliad
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Entasis, different distances and thicknesses of columns and outward outward leaning entablature are all carefully designed to
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create a perfect visual appearance
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A term important to the ancient Greeks, arĂȘte can be defined as
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diligence in the pursuit of excellence
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like many tragic figures, Oedipus suffered from a weakness in character, hubris, which can be defined as
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excessive pride
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athena is often represented by
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The owl
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One of the greatest intellectual disasters of Western culture was
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The burning of the library at Alexandria
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which of the following locations did not host games similar to those conducted at Olympia
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Athens
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The principal theme of the odyssey is
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Odysseus' journey home
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