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It's All Greek (and Roman) to Me!
It's All Greek (and Roman) to Me!
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A game to review for the Greek and Roman Mythology quiz.
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Pantheon part 2- ...specific to a _______, ______, ________, or time period.
civilization
religion
region
era
2
What was the
most important
thing about the Trojan War?
It proves that the Greek gods were real
It links the Greek civilization to the Roman civilization
It explains why Troy was destroyed
It had the most vocab words
3
Who punished Echo ?
Juno
Venus
Vulcan
Minerva
4
He was the Greek god of fire and smithing.
Hades
Haephestus
Vulcan
Pluto
5
Which goddess did Paris give the golden apple to?
Athena
Aphrodite
Hera
Venus
6
This is the Roman god of war
Zeus
Ares
Mars
Julius Caesar
7
Which hero of the Trojan War was invulnerable because he was dipped in the river Styx as an infant?
Hercules
Odysseus
Achilles
Agamemnon
8
Which gods were the god of the sky?
Jupiter
Neptune
Zeus
Apollo
9
For better or worse, she was married to Jupiter.
Megara
Hera
Aphrodite
Juno
10
Greek goddess of love and beauty?
Minerva
Cupid
Venus
Aphrodite
11
What is a psychological myth?
Explains why we feel and act the way we do (because of the gods influence)
Explains where certain mental health disorders come from
A myth that has to do with Psyche, the wife of Cupid
A myth that makes you think about the gods' motivations
12
Apollo was the god of?
Speech, eloquence, and merchants
movies starring Tom Hanks
Space, stars, and constellations
Sun, music, and the arts
13
Roman god of the underworld
Hades
Pluto
Satan
James Woods
14
Which isn't a Purpose of Mythology?
Create a belief system
Teach a moral lesson
Entertainment
Explain the unknown
15
Which god does Daedalus build a temple to after his son dies?
Apollo
Ares
Zeus
Hades
16
What is a gender-neutral term for a god or goddess?
dignitary
Bob
god
deity
17
She was Ares' counterpart, the goddess of strategic warfare and was the patron of a major city?
Demeter
Minerva
Athena
Houston
18
Hermes/Mercury was the god of?
marathon runners
Planet Express
speech, eloquence, and merchants
speed and medicine
19
He was the Roman god of the ocean
Pluto
Neptune
Poseidon
Triton
20
Pantheon: A ___________ of ________...
bunch, gods and or goddesses
group, deities
collection, ancient stories
collection, gods and or goddesses
21
What were Daedalus and Icarus' wings made of?
plastic, feathers, and wire
wax, feathers, and thread
feathers, wood, and glue
paper, wax, and wire
22
The "R" in C.R.E.T.E. stands for?
reinforce a belief system
reinforce a sense of history
recall actual events
remind people of the gods
23
If you were a Greek farmer and wanted crops to grow, who would you pray to?
Juno
Hera
Demeter
Ceres
24
If a myth gives a reason for something in the natural world they didn't understand, it's...
explain the unknown
entertainment
create a sense of history
reinforce a belief system
25
He was the Greek god of wine and merrymaking.
Bacchus
John Belushi
Dionysus
Alcoholoticus
26
Of the 5 Purposes of Mythology, the "T" stands for...?
Teach about mythology
Tell an ancient story
Teach a moral lesson
Teach me how to dougie
27
Which of the following is
not
a type of explanatory myth?
Religious explanatory myth - explains the origins of a religius ritual
Social explanatory myth- explains the rules in a society
Etymological explanatory myth- explains the origins of a word
Natural explanatory myth- explains an aspect of nature
28
Artemis/Diana was the goddess of
owls, wolves, and other night creatures
hunting, children, virgins, and the moon
strategic warfare, wisdom and crafts
the moon, and hunting children
29
Narcissus
falls in love with his own reflection
falls in love with Echo
falls in love with a nymph
falls in love with Venus
30
Daedalus warns Icarus about
flying too low so that they will be seen.
flying too close to the sun.
eating the food from inside the palace.
talking to gulls.