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CKLA Greek Myths
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1
How are gods and goddesses similar to humans?
They go grocery shopping at Target.
They drive cars.
They have emotions and could fall in love like humans.
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What is Hades the god of?
The moon.
The underworld.
The sun.
3
To be immortal means...
to never fall
never be sick
never die
4
What does the myth "Demeter and Persephone" try to explain?
The changing of the moon; the moon life cycle.
The changing of the seasons; the life cycle of the plants.
The changing of the rain; the rain lifecycle.
5
What did Pandora do?
She fell in love with a God.
She opened the box that Zeus told her never to open.
She ran away from Zeus.
6
Who flew too close to the sun and made his wings melt?
Zeus
Narcissus
Icarus
Echo
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What killed Narcissus?
He fell in love with Echo and died.
He fell in love with Hera and Zeus killed him.
He fell in love with his own face and died.
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What does Pandora do with the box?
She opens the box and terrifying evils come out the box.
She opens the box and pleasant spirits come out of the box.
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Who did the ancient Greeks worship?
many gods and goddesses
Confucius
Buddha
10
Who stole Persephone and took her to the underworld?
Hades
Joe
Zeus
Ares
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Who is Ms. Wolf's FAVORITE Greek Goddess?
Hera
Margaret
Athena
12
Who is Zeus' wife?
Medusa
Hera
Aprodite
Echo
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Who did Perseus kill?
Medusa
Aphrodite.
Clementine.
His mother.
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What do you think "Pandora's Box" means?
It is best to avoid something no matter how tempting.
It is always a good idea to open unexpected things.
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Why does Zeus try to persuade Hades to return Persephone to Demeter?
Hades is his brother.
He wants to help Demeter.
He knows that people will starve if nothing grows on earth.
16
Hades returns Persephone to her mother for only part of the year, why?
She ate six pomegranate seeds
She ate six pumpkin seeds
She has to return to the underworld for 6 months of the year
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Who did the ancient Greeks believe ruled these gods and goddesses?
Poseidon
Hera
Zeus
18
How does Demeter feel when she realizes Persephone is missing?
Sad, no longer full of happiness and light and stops crops.
Happy and full of happiness.
19
If a person or animal will die eventually, it is...
mortal
immortal
20
What is special about the way Echo talks?
She can't speak at all.
She can only speak Pig Latin.
She can only say the end of what someone else says.
21
What is a myth (there are two correct answers)?
Is a nonfictional story from ancient times.
Is a fictional story from ancient times.
Tries to explain things that happen in nature.
22
According to Greek mythology, why did Medusa get in trouble?
She fell in love with Zeus.
She was hanging out with a God in Athena's temple.
She was eating nachos in Athena's temple.
23
Who made the first mortal creatures?
Epimetheus
Athena
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Where did ancient Greeks believe you went when you died?
On vacation
Hades
Heaven
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Who is the Greek Goddess of Beauty and Love?
Aprodite
Hera
Athena
Georgia
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The gods and goddesses of ancient Greece were believed to be...
mortal
immortal
