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A fun way to review and check up on mythology skills
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A common characteristic of myths...
Evil actions were promoted over good actions
Good was rewarded and evil was punished.
Lesser gods, demi-gods were studied
Gods did not dabble with human behaviors
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A well-known myth, Pandora, explains...
How disease, heartache, loss, pain, suffering, are a part of existence
how curiosity can take control and result in unexpected consquences
Why some people are talented more than others
How a goddess of beauty and talent made a fool-hardy choice
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Which is a true statement about a demi-god?
immortal or lives forever
a demi-god is mortal or can die like humans
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This is a common characteristic of a myth..
a sports team logo
a natural phenomenon which is explained to bring understanding
a old man's story
a real fact
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A common characteristic of study of myths is..
Magic was a weakness not used
Magic is a major part of mythology
Gods in myths only had mind powers
No magic found in myths
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What is mythology?
A special story from the children's section.
A collection of myths belonging to a culture of people.
A collection of books about life.
An ancient music collection.
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A mortal is ...
someone that will die, whose days are limited. They experience death.
a demi-god
A substance to hold bricks together in a building
a friend to Hercules
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Which answer below is NOT a characteristic of myths?
explains the mysteries of life
represents the beliefs and experiences of the culture.
A story which explains some phenomenon of nature.
represents the experiences of a neighborhood
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A common characteristic of myths study...
one god is used
Only animals are used in myths
Many gods are used in the myth story
A god and an animal is used
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A hero or heroine is known for
the ability to read the minds
Their protection of the animal kingdom
Leading an army of birds
a man/woman of strength, cunning, or makes heroic action for innocent
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A demi-god is ...
Offspring or child of a god, and a mortal. Some had superior powers.
A ruler of a kingdom
A god whose powers have faded
An important assistant to the God in power
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A common characteristic of myths
laws made were harsh against humans
God's favored animals over humans
human emotions are part of the god's character
Gods were above the weak human emotions
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A deity is ...
A special leader in the religious worlds
A god or goddess
A ruler in Egypt
A special assistant to the alien leader
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What is meant by super natural?
an event, in nature or experiences, which is hard to understand, unknown
a wood sprite
A very fast car
a creepy feeling
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A common element in myths is
Both A & B are a common element in myths.
B. Evil is punished
A. Good is rewarded
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From mythology study, Gods have all the qualities, but this one:
have special powers
all loved humankind
supernatural
Immortal
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What is a goddess?
A wood nymph
a special hybrid of god
female god
a combination of an animal and a fairy
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From the study of mythology, a way to explain "immortality" is...
Against the ruling God or goddesses
A conflict in the kingdom
A person whose life ends before they are 30.
god, goddess who never dies or experiences death.
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What is prophecy?
a minor skill
A scroll
a made up story
a prediction about the future
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Our culture has myths, true or false.
False
True
