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Mythology and The Golden Apple
Mythology and The Golden Apple
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BONUS: True or False: This event will spark a war between the two nations.
True
False
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Myths usually tells...
a story about the interactions of immortal with mortals
a story that makes the reader sad
a story about Mr. Campbell
a story explaining a natural phenomenon
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Who is Paris?
a farmer who is great at lifting weights
a herdsman and archer, prince by blood
a poet who spends too much time falling in love
a poor fisherman
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TRUE OR FALSE: When Paris and Helen see each other, they are immediately infatuated.
True
False
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Which of the following are specific elements of a myth? (clues you're reading a myth)
gods and goddesses
Jamere Mcqueen
heroes
events in nature
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What does Athena promise Paris for the golden apple?
to make him ruler of all mankind
a wife as fair as herself
wealth and power and honor
supreme wisdom
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What reason does Paris give for visiting Menelaus and Helen? (tells to Menelaus)
To see Helen and her beauty
To spark a rivalry
To discuss allegiances between their nations
To experience Menelaus' famous generosity and hospitality
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Who is getting married at the beginning of the story?
Paris and Oenone
Paris and Helen
Peleus and Thetis
Zeus and Hera
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What is the second wedding that happens in the story?
Prince Paris and Oenone
King Menelaus and Helen
King Menelaus and Oenone
Prince Paris and Helen
10
What wood nymph does Paris fall in love with?
Eris
Hecuba
Helen
Oenone
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TRUE OR FALSE: In this version, Helen is kidnapped by Paris and taken back to Troy.
True
False
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What does Hera promise Paris if he gives the golden apple to her?
a wife as fair as she is
wealth and power and honor
supreme wisdom
to be made supreme ruler of all mankind
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TRUE OR FALSE: A myth is a foundational story that is special to a culture.
True
False
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How long does the argument between the goddesses last?
Their argument is relatively short-lived
Long enough for the sun to rise and set a thousand times
Long enough for a man to be born and grow up
Long enough for a cow to have 3 calves
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What does the golden apple say?
To the wisest
To the most beautiful
To the fairest
To the most royal
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Paris gives the golden apple to Aphrodite after she promises him...
great wealth, power, and honor
supreme wisdom
a wife as fair as herself
that he will be king of Troy
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What does Paris do when he hears of Helen's famous beauty?
Leaves Oenone and travels across the Aegean Sea to see her
Doesn't care about her because he is in love with Oenone
Decides to see her but is so nervous, he goes back home
Decides it must be fake and talks badly of her
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More specific characteristics of a myth? (More clues)
includes Reginald Nesmith
includes a quest or journey
conflict between two or more gods
includes a mortals interactions with special creatures
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Which of the following is a purpose of a myth?
created to explain occurrences in nature
act as a guide to social and human customs
describe historical events
discuss the way gods hate people
20
What does the soothsayer tell Queen Hecuba?
Her husband will steal her children
Her son will die during childbirth
Her son will burn down her city
She will have a daughter
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What is the name of the city of man mentioned in the story?
Valdosta
Sparta
Aegean
Troy
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Who leaves the golden apple at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis?
Athena, the goddess of wisdom
Eris, the goddess of discord
Hera, the wife of Zeus
Aphrodite, the goddess of beauty
