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Ch.8 L1
Chapter 8 Lesson 1 Greek Culture Quiz
| Through mythology, the Greek people expressed their | religious beliefs |
| The Greek poet wrote several epic poems about heroic deeds, including the Iliad. | Homer |
| What are the two types of drama that the Greeks performed at religious festivals? | comedy and tragedy |
| The three best-known dramatists who wrote Greek tragedies were Aeschylus, Euripides, and | Sophocles |
| The three types of columns the Greeks used in their buildings were Doric, Ionic and | Corinthian |
| a long poem about heroic deeds | epic |
| a short tale that teaches a lesson | fable |
| a priest or priestess who could tell the future | oracle |
| a traditional story about gods and goddesses | myth |
| the custom of passing along stories by speech | oral tradition |