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Edith Hamilton Mythology: "The Gods"
Edith Hamilton Mythology: "The Gods"
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From Edith Hamilton's Mythology #greek #mythology
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Protector of the young
Artemis
Apollo
Athena
Hera
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ferries the souls of the dead across the river to the underworld
Cerberus
Charlie
Charon
Chuck
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Sprang fully grown and armed out of Zeus's head
Athena
Artemis
Ares
Apollo
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Three-headed, dragon tailed dog that guarded the Underworld
Charon
Cerberus
Charlie
Rover
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known as the Healer
Hestia
Athena
Apollo
Artemis
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Guide of the dead to the Underworld
Hermes
Hades
Hephaestus
Persephone
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Master Thief
Hestia
Hermes
Hermione
Apollo
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Punished those who broke their oaths
Hermes
Hera
Zeus
Hades
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Which term means "not able to be persuaded"?
capricious
inexorable
exultant
incalculable
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Who were the first parents?
Earth and Sky
Light and Love
Zeus and Hera
Chaos and Darkness
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irresistible to both gods and men; could be treacherous as well as charming
Amphitrite
Athena
Hera
Aphrodite
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God of Light and Truth
Artemis
Hera
Athena
Apollo
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Gave mankind horses
Ares
Hades
Zeus
Poseidon
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How was the will of Zeus revealed at the oracle at Dodona?
In a trance, the priestess spoke through the voice of Zeus.
The priest interpreted messages in thunder and lightning.
The priestess read the bumps on the bark of the oak trees.
The priest interpreted the rustling of the oak leaves.
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According to Greek mythology, how did creation originate?
Love created everything.
The Titans created everything.
The Gods created everything.
The Universe created the Gods.
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Which god made weapons and furniture for the other gods?
Hades
Hestia
Hephaestus
Harold
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Does not appear in the myths but important in the home
Hermes
Hestia
Aphrodite
Demeter
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The place where the good are sent after death
Elysian Fields
the Erinyes
the Happy Haven
Thebes
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Goddess of Marriage
Persephone
Hera
Athena
Aphrodite
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The river that when sworn by even holds the gods to their oath
Styx
Swath
Svin
Stan
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Said to have three forms: one in the sky, one on earth, one in the underworld
Demeter
Artemis
Hestia
Persephone
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Which two deities were the most important to the Greeks?
Demeter and Dionysus
Hera and Zeus
Artemis and Apollo
Persephone and Hades
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Important to the cities of Greece; goddess of wisdom
Athena
Hera
Demeter
Aphrodite
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Which term means "impulsive; given to whim"?
exultant
inexorable
capricious
incalculable
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Does not appear in the myths very often; a symbol of war
Athena
Apollo
Ares
Hermes
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Which term means "unpredictable; impossible to foresee"?
capricious
inexorable
incalculable
exultant
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True or False? Hades was an evil god.
True
False
