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Weekly Quiz - 11/17/99

1. Which group officially converted to Christianity first?
The Roman Empire
The Georgians
The Armenians
The Bulgarians

2. Which ancient culture contributed to astronomy the 24 hour day?
The Indians (Indus Valley)
The Mesopotamians
The Greeks
The Egyptians

3. The stirgil was used instead of soap in which bathing room?
Tepidarium
Frigidarium
Calidarium
Hypocaust

4. Which Mesomaerican group came first
Chichimec
Teotihuac
Olmec
Aztec

5. Who wrote that if cows or horses had hands they would draw gods that looked just like them?
Alcaeus
Anacreon
Mimnermus
Xenophanes

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