1) What are the approximate dates for the Persian Wars? a) 509-366 B.C.  b) 500-480 B.C. c) 465 and 330 B.C. 2) How did the Persian Wars begin? a) The Greek states rebelled. b) Assyria attacked Israel. c) Attack from the Mycenaeans. 3) Which countries were involved in the Persian Wars? a) Troy and Corinth b) Argos and Megara c) Athens and Sparta 4) Who won the battle of Marathon? a) The Greeks b) The Persians c) The Assyrians 5) What modern day event evolved from this battle of Marathon? a) The olympics b) The marathon race c) The Greek democracy 6) How did this occur? (Naming the modern day Marathon after the battle of Marathon?) a) They named it after the city b) They conquered the Persians. c) 26 mile run by a messenger to tell Athens of victory against the Persians. 7) When did the Persian empire begin to decline? a) c. 465 and 330 B.C. b) c. 500-480 B.C. c) c. 509-366 B.C. 8) Who eventually conquered the Persians? a) Alexander the Great b) King Darius c) Odysseus 9) Did the Greeks believe in God of the Bible? a) No b) Yes c) Maybe 10) What was the purpose of the Olympics? a) a sacred festival of sacrifices and athletic games for the gods. b) To stop war with each other. c) To be the best 11) Who were Romulus and Remus? a) Twin brothers who were heirs to the kingdom of their grandfather. b) Grandsons of King Saul c) Brothers to King David. 12) What did Romulus and Remus have to do with Rome? a) They were boys living in Rome at the time. b) Romulus built the walls of Rome (named after him) c) They wrote the Iliad. 13) What is the scripture reference for the fall of Israel and Judah? a) II Kings 17, 25 b) Psalm 23 c) 1Kings 12, II Chronicles 10

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