Question
For 10 points each, answer the following about the Seven Sages of Ancient Greece.
[10h] Plato’s Protagoras debates the claim that it is “hard to be a good man” by Pittacus, the ruler of this island’s city of Mytilene (“mee-tee-LEE-nee”). Lyric poets from this island included Alcaeus.
ANSWER: Lesbos [or Lesvos]
[10m] Athens’s sage was this democratic politician who reformed Draco’s cruel laws by creating the Ekklesia.
ANSWER: Solon
[10e] The sage Periander hailed from this city and possibly built its Diolkos, a boat path across its namesake isthmus. The most elaborate Greek column style was named for this city.
ANSWER: Corinth [accept Corinthian Style]
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Summary
2023 PACE NSC | 06/10/2023 | Y | 16 | 18.13 | 94% | 69% | 19% |
Data
Kinkaid | Belmont | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Canyon Crest | Thomas Jefferson B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Dallas County | Detroit Catholic Central A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Mexico | Irvington A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Thomas Jefferson D | Johns Creek B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Choate Rosemary Hall | Northmont A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Maggie Walker B | Northmont B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Richard Montgomery | Plymouth | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Detroit Country Day | Rockford Auburn A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
St. Mark's | Solon | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Thomas Jefferson A | Barrington A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Thomas Jefferson C | Chattahoochee A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Johns Creek A | Troy | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
University Lab | Hunter A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Winston Churchill A | William Fremd | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Winston Churchill B | Hinsdale Central | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |