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1. Which of the following men was not an architect involved in the construction of the parthenon
Callicrates
Ictinus
Myson
Phidias

2. Where was Phidias' famous gold and ivory statue of Athena located?
Aglaureion
Erectheion
Parthenon
Propyla

3. How did the Athenian leader Pericles die?
Assassination
From a Peloponnesian War wound
Plague
Suicide

4. In 405, at the end of the Peloponnesian War, which was the leading Greek city-state?
Athens
Corinth
Sparta
Thebes

5. At the beginning of the Peloponnesian War, Athens helped Corcyra in its revolt against which city-state?
Corinth
Plataea
Potidaea
Sparta
Thebes

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