EPIC POETRY TEST QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Bronze Age - CORRECT ANSWER -Odyssey and Iliad set in this time period
- 3000-1250
- Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations
- International trade flourishes
- International cultural exchange
Mediterranean, Egyptian, and Near Eastern civilizations in contact
"Heroic age";
- setting of Homer'sYpoems
Mycenaeans - CORRECT ANSWER -Civilizations in mainland Greece/
Bronz age greeks
/ greeks= mycenaeans
Dark Ages - CORRECT ANSWER -Every this becomes rules art becomes civil/
1250-800
Collapse of civilizations
/ People don't know what caused the collapse but they believe maybe it was Sea Peoples or a Volcano/
In Greece, the disappearance of writing
/ Art regresses: Geometric Period
Archaic Period - CORRECT ANSWER -New writing starts
Homer and Hesiod authors that started
/ 800-480
/ 776 BCE first Olympic Games
, / Formation of the Polis: Athens, Sparta
/ Reemergence of writing
/ GreekYalphabet adapted from Phoenician
/ Population grown → colonization
/ "Homer" became to be
/ Persian Wars
Homeric Question - CORRECT ANSWER -Were both the Iliad and Odyssey written by the same poet?
Homer - CORRECT ANSWER -Poet from Ionia, late 8th and early 7th century
Iliad plot - CORRECT ANSWER -First-word wrath
Tragedy/ loneliness of the hero/ contained in time/place
- Helen wife of Menelaus is kidnapped and taken to Troy by the Trojans for Paris
/ The trojan war is the main plot of this book/ 10 years long
/ Divin intervention
/ Epic similes
Greek idea if you achieve Arete(excellence) then you will receive the product Kleos(fame)
Iliad Greeks - CORRECT ANSWER -- Menelaus agonmemnons brother
- Agamemnon
- Achilles
-Patroclus
- Briseis
- Odysseus/ who had the idea of the trojan horse
- Helen
Iliad Trojans - CORRECT ANSWER --YPriam
- Hector
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Bronze Age - CORRECT ANSWER -Odyssey and Iliad set in this time period
- 3000-1250
- Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations
- International trade flourishes
- International cultural exchange
Mediterranean, Egyptian, and Near Eastern civilizations in contact
"Heroic age";
- setting of Homer'sYpoems
Mycenaeans - CORRECT ANSWER -Civilizations in mainland Greece/
Bronz age greeks
/ greeks= mycenaeans
Dark Ages - CORRECT ANSWER -Every this becomes rules art becomes civil/
1250-800
Collapse of civilizations
/ People don't know what caused the collapse but they believe maybe it was Sea Peoples or a Volcano/
In Greece, the disappearance of writing
/ Art regresses: Geometric Period
Archaic Period - CORRECT ANSWER -New writing starts
Homer and Hesiod authors that started
/ 800-480
/ 776 BCE first Olympic Games
, / Formation of the Polis: Athens, Sparta
/ Reemergence of writing
/ GreekYalphabet adapted from Phoenician
/ Population grown → colonization
/ "Homer" became to be
/ Persian Wars
Homeric Question - CORRECT ANSWER -Were both the Iliad and Odyssey written by the same poet?
Homer - CORRECT ANSWER -Poet from Ionia, late 8th and early 7th century
Iliad plot - CORRECT ANSWER -First-word wrath
Tragedy/ loneliness of the hero/ contained in time/place
- Helen wife of Menelaus is kidnapped and taken to Troy by the Trojans for Paris
/ The trojan war is the main plot of this book/ 10 years long
/ Divin intervention
/ Epic similes
Greek idea if you achieve Arete(excellence) then you will receive the product Kleos(fame)
Iliad Greeks - CORRECT ANSWER -- Menelaus agonmemnons brother
- Agamemnon
- Achilles
-Patroclus
- Briseis
- Odysseus/ who had the idea of the trojan horse
- Helen
Iliad Trojans - CORRECT ANSWER --YPriam
- Hector
