Book Questions
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“Everyday Life in Ancient Greece” by Kirsten Holm
1. What would we call a slave today?
2. Was Agnes pleased to see her visitors?
3.Compare how many times the son tries to be like his father and
how many times the daughter tries to be like her mother.
4. What did Hypatia’s mother teach her to do on page 13?
5. Find in the book where Hypatia was chosen to help lead the festival
procession?
6. On page 9, where do the boys want to go and study?
7. Find in the book where the men are at the symposia.
8. Based on your prior knowledge, what instruments are the girls
playing on page 10?
9. Compare two jobs the girls are doing and two jobs that the boys do in the
book.
10. What specific type of food does the mother give to the daughter in the
beginning of the book?
11. What weapons were used when the boys were talking about joining the army?
12. Throughout the book, what event are the kids looking forward to?
13. Were the men excited about the vote during the assembly meeting?
14. Recall from the book who were the ones to entertain the guests at the
symposia.
15. What foods did the women prepare for the men’s dinner?
Book Questions and Bloom's connections
1. What would we call a slave today?
2. Was Agnes pleased to see her visitors?
3.Compare how many times the son tries to be like his father and
how many times the daughter tries to be like her mother.
4. What did Hypatia’s mother teach her to do on page 13?
5. Find in the book where Hypatia was chosen to help lead the festival
procession?
6. On page 9, where do the boys want to go and study?
7. Find in the book where the men are at the symposia.
8. Based on your prior knowledge, what instruments are the girls
playing on page 10?
9. Compare two jobs the girls are doing and two jobs that the boys do in the
book.
10. What specific type of food does the mother give to the daughter in the
beginning of the book?
11. What weapons were used when the boys were talking about joining the army?
12. Throughout the book, what event are the kids looking forward to?
13. Were the men excited about the vote during the assembly meeting?
14. Recall from the book who were the ones to entertain the guests at the
symposia.
15. What foods did the women prepare for the men’s dinner?
Book Questions and Bloom's connections
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“Ancient Greece and the Olympics” by Mary Pope and Natalie pope Boyce
1. On page 29, create a list of facts about Zeus’s brother.
2. In your own opinion, who was the best God/Goddess?
3. In your opinion, what was the best event of the Olympics?
4. Who are the different Philosophers named in the book?
5. After looking at the map of the house. Can you label each room?
6. Find in the book where it talks about Sparta.
7. Recall and list what you had to be in order to vote.
8. On page 50 and 51, find and list the different fun activities described.
9. Come up with a new sport for the Olympics that they didn’t have when it first
started.
10. With the Gods and Goddess listed, create a list from most to least important, based on
your own opinion.
11. Without using your book, can you recall who was the famous wrestler that was said to
carry a cow on his shoulders?
12. Find in the book where they talk about Kallipateira.
13. Explain and summarize the Pankration.
14. How old were girls when they got married?
15. Locate in the book where the author talks about how to train like an athlete and
list the steps.
Book Questions and Bloom's connection
1. On page 29, create a list of facts about Zeus’s brother.
2. In your own opinion, who was the best God/Goddess?
3. In your opinion, what was the best event of the Olympics?
4. Who are the different Philosophers named in the book?
5. After looking at the map of the house. Can you label each room?
6. Find in the book where it talks about Sparta.
7. Recall and list what you had to be in order to vote.
8. On page 50 and 51, find and list the different fun activities described.
9. Come up with a new sport for the Olympics that they didn’t have when it first
started.
10. With the Gods and Goddess listed, create a list from most to least important, based on
your own opinion.
11. Without using your book, can you recall who was the famous wrestler that was said to
carry a cow on his shoulders?
12. Find in the book where they talk about Kallipateira.
13. Explain and summarize the Pankration.
14. How old were girls when they got married?
15. Locate in the book where the author talks about how to train like an athlete and
list the steps.
Book Questions and Bloom's connection
Blooms Questions:
Knowledge: Recall facts & other information that is previously learned
Comprehension: Show understanding
Application: Do something with what you've learned
Analysis: Take apart and examine an idea
Evaluation: Value or worth of something, students judge information
Synthesis: Putting it all together
Comprehension: Show understanding
Application: Do something with what you've learned
Analysis: Take apart and examine an idea
Evaluation: Value or worth of something, students judge information
Synthesis: Putting it all together