Greece -- History -- Juvenile fiction; Twins -- Juvenile fiction
1. Why would ancient Greece have been a pleasant country to live in?
2. How would it affect your home town if it were shut off from all
others?
3. Judging from the Greek stories, what sort of men did they regard as
heroes? What sort of men do we regard as heroes to-day?
4. In the stories of gods and heroes, are there scenes that would make
good pictures?
5. Imagine you are Pericles, and make a speech telling the Athenians why
they ought to beautify their city.
6. What could be done to beautify the place in which you live?
7. Which one of the Greeks or their heroes do you regard as the greatest
man? Why?
8. What was good and what was not good in the training of the Spartan
boys?
9. In what respects was the training of the Athenian boys better?
10. How do the ideas of one child become known to other children? How
do the ideas of one country become known to other countries?
11. Had the Greeks good reasons for emigrating?
12. Imagine that you are an ancient Greek and tell why you became a
colonist.
End of Project Gutenberg's The Spartan Twins, by Lucy (Fitch) Perkins
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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