According to Ancient Greek mythology, what would happen to you after you died?

Hermes would take your soul to Hades in the underworld.

What did Hephaestus and Ares have in common?

They were both in love with Aphrodite.

Which of the following is a true statement about the Greek gods?

They had many human faults and attributes.

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1
What was the significance of Mount Olympus to the Ancient Greeks?
It was the center of the universe.
It was home to oracles that interpreted the will of the gods
It was home to the Ancient Greeks' most important temple.
It was where the gods lived.
2
The ancient Greeks were polytheistic. If "theos" = "god," what does the prefix "poly" mean?
It means "spiritual"
It means "many"
It means "one"
It means "male"
3
According to Ancient Greek mythology, what would happen to you after you died?
Your soul would be comforted by Aphrodite, goddess of love.
Hermes would take your soul to Hades in the underworld.
Athena would take your soul to the top of Mount Olympus.
Your soul would be gobbled up by Ares, the god of war.
4
If a tidal wave devastated the coast of Ancient Greece, the people would probably blame it on:
Ares
Zeus
Aphrodite
Poseidon
5
Hera and Zeus had a contentious relationship. What does "contentious" mean?
Peaceful
Loving
Prone to fights and arguments
Powerful
6
What did Hephaestus and Ares have in common?
They were both in love with Aphrodite.
They were both gods of war.
They were both gods of metalworking.
They both lived far away from Mount Olympus.
7
If you were a soldier going to war, what might you do before battle?
Sacrifice a bull to Ares
Pray to Diana
Ask Hermes for a favor
Light a fire to honor Hades
8
If you were a farmer in Ancient Greece, to which god would you pray for a successful harvest?
Hephaestus
Ares
Demeter
Athena
9
Which of the following is a true statement about the Greek gods?
They were not part of the everyday lives of Ancient Greeks.
They are still worshiped today in Greece.
They had many human faults and attributes.
Most of them were despised instead of worshiped.

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