
Greek Burial
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- Q1
What is the name for the 'laying out of the body'?
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Who was paid with a coin in the mouth?
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What was Charon's job?
guardian of the Underworld
ferryman of the dead
god of the dead
5s - Q4
During what time (give the Greek name) could friends and family come to visit the deceased?
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Which musician accompanied the ekphora?
cithara player
lyre player
tuba player
aulos player
10s - Q6
What was the main burial ground of Athens called?
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What was the name of an Ancient Greek gravestone?
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What was the plural of stele?
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What is the term for gods of the Underworld? Spell it.
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Who are the Greek gods of the Underworld (king and queen)?
Hades and Proserpina
Pluto and Persephone
Pluto and Proserpina
Hades and Persephone
5s - Q11
How long did the mourning period last for?
27 days
13 days
3 days
30 days
5s - Q12
On what days during the mourning period, were the family obliged to visit the deceased?
3, 9, 30
3, 9, 12
3, 9, 13
3, 6, 9
10s - Q13
Which celebration took place in January?
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Which god was the focus of the Anthesteria?
Hermes
Hades
Dionysus
Persephone
10s - Q15
Which god escorted souls to the Underworld?
Hermes
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