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Key Facts: Lower Saxony Zentralabitur Greek Exam

13.04.2026

Fixed statewide written exam date for Griechisch in the 2026 Zentralabitur

MK Niedersachsen Neubekanntmachung der Abiturtermine 2026

EPA Griechisch 2005

Official task type: unseen Greek-to-German translation and interpretation

Einheitliche Prüfungsanforderungen in der Abiturprüfung Griechisch

300 / 900 points

Minimum Gesamtqualifikation to pass the Abitur (Block I ≥200/600, Block II ≥100/300)

Nds. Kultusministerium, Die gymnasiale Oberstufe und die Abiturprüfung

Outside IQB pools

Griechisch is not in the IQB Abituraufgabenpools; Niedersachsen sets landeseinheitliche tasks

IQB Abituraufgabenpools overview; MK Niedersachsen

4 canon strands

Plato, Xenophon, Homer, and New Testament Koine form the core author canon in this bank

Kerncurriculum Griechisch gymnasiale Oberstufe

Free 100-question English MCQ study bank for Lower Saxony Zentralabitur Griechisch. Official exam: German-language unseen Greek translation/interpretation task (EPA Griechisch 2005) drawing on the canon of Plato, Xenophon, Homer, and New Testament Koine. Written window 10.04.–11.05.2026 (Griechisch: 13.04.2026). Not an official translation-format simulation; no fee for regular school candidates.

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1In Plato's Apology, what charge is Socrates defending himself against before the Athenian jury?
A.Corrupting the youth and not believing in the gods the city believes in
B.Tax fraud against the Athenian treasury
C.Desertion from the Athenian navy
D.Theft of public property
Explanation: Socrates is formally charged with corrupting the young and asebeia (impiety) — not recognizing the city's gods and introducing new divinities — the two core accusations he addresses throughout the Apology.
2Socrates famously claims in the Apology that the Delphic oracle declared him the wisest of men because:
A.He alone recognized his own ignorance, unlike others who falsely believed they possessed wisdom
B.He had memorized more poetry than anyone else in Athens
C.He had won more military honors than any other Athenian
D.He had the largest personal fortune in the city
Explanation: Socrates interprets the oracle's statement through his method of questioning others: he alone is wise because he knows that he knows nothing, while others wrongly assume they possess wisdom they lack.
3In Plato's allegory of the cave (Republic, Book VII), the prisoners chained inside the cave represent:
A.People who mistake shadows (mere appearances) for the whole of reality
B.Athenian soldiers preparing for battle
C.Philosophers who have already achieved full enlightenment
D.Foreign visitors to Athens
Explanation: The chained prisoners, who see only shadows cast on the cave wall, symbolize ordinary people who mistake sensory appearances for ultimate reality, unaware of the higher truths (the Forms) beyond.
4In the allegory of the cave, what does the sun outside the cave ultimately symbolize?
A.The Form of the Good, the highest source of truth and understanding
B.The Athenian navy's power
C.A literal solar eclipse Plato once observed
D.The god Apollo's chariot race
Explanation: For Plato, the sun symbolizes the Form of the Good, the ultimate source of truth, knowledge, and reality that illuminates all other Forms, positioned at the summit of the philosopher's intellectual ascent.
5What happens, according to Plato, when the freed prisoner returns to the cave to tell the others what he has seen?
A.The other prisoners may mock him or even threaten him, since his account contradicts their entire experience of reality
B.The other prisoners immediately thank him and follow him out without hesitation
C.The cave collapses and everyone escapes together
D.The freed prisoner forgets everything he saw outside
Explanation: Plato describes the returning philosopher as met with disbelief, ridicule, or even hostility, since his claims about a truer reality directly contradict the only reality the other prisoners have ever known — a metaphor for how society can resist philosophical enlightenment.
6Which term describes Plato's philosophical writing form, in which ideas are explored through staged conversations between named characters?
A.Dialogue
B.Epic
C.Lyric ode
D.Forensic oration
Explanation: Plato's works are philosophical dialogues, presenting ideas through the interplay of characters like Socrates and his interlocutors, a distinctive literary form for exploring philosophy dramatically.
7The Socratic method, as practiced throughout Plato's dialogues, primarily involves:
A.Asking a series of probing questions to expose contradictions and refine understanding, rather than simply delivering direct answers
B.Reciting long uninterrupted monologues with no interaction
C.Reading directly from a prepared written script
D.Avoiding all questions and only making assertions
Explanation: The Socratic method (elenchus) proceeds through targeted questioning, drawing out an interlocutor's beliefs and exposing inconsistencies to refine understanding — the hallmark of Plato's dramatized philosophical inquiry.
8In Socratic ethics as presented by Plato, what is the relationship between knowledge and virtue?
A.Socrates holds that virtue is essentially a form of knowledge, so wrongdoing results from ignorance rather than deliberate malice
B.Socrates holds that virtue has no connection whatsoever to knowledge
C.Socrates argues that virtue can only be inherited by noble birth
D.Socrates claims virtue is entirely a matter of physical strength
Explanation: A central Socratic claim, sometimes called the 'unity of virtue and knowledge,' holds that no one does wrong willingly — wrongdoing stems from ignorance of what is truly good, not deliberate malice.
9Socrates was ultimately sentenced to death by the Athenian court. What method of execution did he undergo, as described in Plato's Phaedo?
A.Drinking hemlock poison
B.Public crucifixion
C.Exile to a foreign island with no execution
D.Death by drowning
Explanation: Socrates was executed by drinking a cup of hemlock (a poisonous plant extract), a scene famously narrated in Plato's Phaedo as Socrates calmly discusses the immortality of the soul before his death.
10In Plato's Symposium, the dialogue's central topic of discussion at the drinking party (symposion) is:
A.The nature of eros (love)
B.Naval shipbuilding techniques
C.Agricultural taxation policy
D.The rules of Olympic wrestling
Explanation: The Symposium presents a series of speeches by different guests at a banquet, each offering a distinct perspective on the nature and value of eros (love), culminating in Socrates's account attributed to Diotima.

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