欧洲文化入门试题及答案.doc

（0174）《欧洲文化入门》复习思考题 I. Choose the most appropriate one for the following blanks. 1. Two major elements in European culture are ____. A. the Greek and Roman B. the Judaism and Christianity C. the Greco-Roman D. A and B 2. ____ deals with the Trojan War (the Greek states led by Agamemnon in their war against the city of Troy ). A. The Odyssey B. The Iliad C. Prometheus Bound D. Persians 3. The play Prometheus Bound was written by _____. A. Aeschylus B. Aristophanes C. Euripides D. Sophocles 4. The best writer of comedy of the ancient Greece was ____ , who is Father of Comedy. A. Euripides B. Aristophanes C. Sophocles D. Aeschylus 5. ____ was one of the earliest exponents of the atomic theory. A. Home B. Heracleitue C. Democritus D. Socrates 6, ____by Plato is a book about the ideal state ruled by a philosopher but barring poets. A. Dialogues B. The Apology C. The Republic D. Symposium 7. Dante called ____ “ the master of those who know”. A, Aristotle B. Plato C. Socrates D. Archimedes 8. Euclid is even now well-known for his ____. A. Elements B. Poetics C. Ethics D. Politics 9. ____ has been a big subject for discussion among writers and artists. A, Discus Thrower B, Venus de Milo C, Laocoon group D, Parthenon 10. Herodotus , Father of History, wrote about the war between ____ . A. Athens and Sparta B. Athens and Syracuse C. Athens and Persians D. Greeks and Persians 11. It is _____ who was the founder of scientific mathematics. A. Heracleitus B. Aristotle C. Socrates D. Pythagoras 12.Octavius took supreme power as emperor with the title of ____ in 27 B. C.. Rome B. Augustus C. The Roman Empire D. Pax Romana 13. The great epic, The Aeneid, was written by _____