Lessons 21-23 Review

Question 1

naval commander during the Peloponnesian War

Answer 1

Alcibiades

Question 2

important athletic contest held every four years; began in Elis in 776 B.C.

Answer 2

Olympic Games

Question 3

primary commander of the ill-fated Sicilian expedition

Answer 3

Nicias

Question 4

relative

Answer 4

kinsman

Question 5

four-year period between Olympic games

Answer 5

olympiad

Question 6

men obsessed with latest fashions; dandies

Answer 6

fops

Question 7

Spartan admiral at the end of the Peloponnesian War; captured Athens

Answer 7

Lysander

Question 8

governors of defeated Athens, installed by Sparta

Answer 8

Thirty Tyrants

Question 9

Athenian who overthrew the Tyrants

Answer 9

Thrasybulus

Question 10

“When the lion’s skin is too short, you must patch it with that of a fox.”

Answer 10

Lysander

Question 11

showing artful deception or trickery

Answer 11

cunning

Question 12

Identify the starred location on the map.

Answer 12

Aegos Potamos

Question 13

Athenian teacher and philosopher

Answer 13

Socrates

Question 14

Socrates’ question-and-answer method of teaching

Answer 14

Socratic method

Question 15

wife of Socrates

Answer 15

Xanthippe

Question 16

philosopher; pupil of Socrates; carried on Socrates’ work and wrote Socrates’ teachings

Answer 16

Plato

Question 17

Plato’s open-air school at Athens

Answer 17

Academy

Question 18

“What! Would you have me die guilty?”

Answer 18

Socrates

Question 19

“You can bury my body; you cannot put me into a grave.”

Answer 19

Socrates

Question 20

“My judges, you go now to your homes, I to prison and to death. But which of the two is the better lot, God only knows.”

Answer 20

Socrates

Question 21

“Thus died the man who was in death the noblest we have ever known, in life, the wisest and the best.”

Answer 21

Plato

Question 22

poisonous plant used for executions in ancient Greece

Answer 22

hemlock

Question 23

the love and pursuit of wisdom

Answer 23

philosophy

Question 24

fortune; choice

Answer 24

lot