Cronus's wife Rhea tricked Cronus by

Wrapping a stone in a baby blanket

Athena was unusual because she

Sprang fully formed from Zeus's head

Pandora's box contained

an explanation of why there are terrible things in our world

The Greeks created myths of the gods to

Explain the world an its mysteries

When Zeus killed his father, Cronus,

Cronus coughed up Zeus's brothers and sisters

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Greek Mythology

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1
Against Zeus's rule, Prometheus gave ------------ to man
Fire
Houses
Intelligence
iPhones
2
Aphrodite is the goddess of
spring
wine
selfies
Love
3
According to Greek mythology, before anything existed, there was/were
a black hole
The sun and the moon
chaos
Night
4
The God of the sea was
Perseus
Pluto
Poseidon
Hephaestus
5
The myth of Persephone, Demeter's daughter, who was captured by Hades, explains
Why there are four seasons
Why there are four directions- north, south, east, west
Why we have daylight savings time
Why there is day and night
6
The myth of Pandora explains why
We have hope
How women were created
We have bad things in the world
All of these
7
The gods lived on
Mount Everest
Mount McKinley
Mount Olympus
God Mountain
8
Hephaestus, the blacksmith god
made Zeus's lightning bolts
Was married to Aphrodite
both A and B
9
Hera was
The goddess of the sea
The least powerful goddess
The wife of Zeus
The goddess of birthdays
10
The twin gods are
Aphrodite and Hephaestus
Zeus and Athena
Artemis and Apollo
11
Cronus's wife Rhea tricked Cronus by
Turning the baby into a cyclops
Telling Cronus she wasn't pregnant
Wrapping a stone in a baby blanket
12
Athena was unusual because she
Had wings on her feet
she could put spells on all of the other gods
Had snakes for hair
Sprang fully formed from Zeus's head
13
Hermes, the messenger God, had
seven toes
the power of invisibility
Winged feet
fire
14
A symbol of Poseidon is
The trident
Bow and arrow
Lightening
Three headed dog
15
Pandora's box contained
an explanation of why there are terrible things in our world
horrible monsters
Answers to all the questions of mankind
the winning lottery number
16
The Greeks created myths of the gods to
To make students study hard for tests about them
To keep the Greeks entertained
Explain the world an its mysteries
to create memories for their kids
17
Cronus, the Titan, was afraid one of his children would kill him, so he
swallowed them
lived away from them
hired guards to keep them away
sent them away to school
18
Zeus punished Prometheus by
Sending him to the underworld
Making him pull the sun across the sky
Chaining him to a rock
Sending him to get the Golden Fleece
19
When Zeus killed his father, Cronus,
Cronus coughed up Zeus's brothers and sisters
There was an enormous earthquake
There was a huge party
20
Poseidon's symbol is
Thunderbolt
Harp
Bow and arrow
Trident

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