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Ancient Greece 2 - Greek Mythology
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Which statements about Zeus are
true
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Zeus was the father of Poseidon
Zeus was the god of rain who ruled the sky with his powerful thunderbolt
Zeus lived atop Mount Olympus
Zeus was the father of Athena
Zeus was the youngest son of Cronus.
Zeus defeated the Titans.
2
During the Classical Age, the Greeks often performed plays for this god of wine and pleasure.
Dionysus
Hades
Zeus
Poseidon
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The Greeks believed their gods and goddesses lived atop this tall mountain.
Mount Olympus
Mount Ararat
Mount Blanc
Mount Vesuvius
4
Legends say Athena gave the Greeks this tree.
oak
olive
maple
elm
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The ancient Greeks believed this to be Zeus' most powerful weapon.
the hammer
the sword
the trident
the thunderbolt
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Which statements about Greek mythology are
true
?
Most Greek people believe in the ancient mythology today.
Myths explained things the Greeks did not understand.
Greek poets wrote epics based on myths.
There are many versions of Greek myths.
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This leader of the giants ruled over Greece until he lost a war with the Olympian gods.
Dionysus
Zeus
Hades
Cronus
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The ancient Greeks believed she was the goddess of wisdom, courage, and just warfare.
Clio
Athena
Aphrodite
Hera
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He ruled the underworld, a place where the Greeks believed people passed to when they died.
Poseidon
Hades
Zeus
Hermes
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Which statements about Poseidon are true?
Poseidon ruled the underworld.
Poseidon could create earthquakes by striking the ground with his trident.
Poseidon was the ruler of the sea.
Poseidon was Zeus' son