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Game based on Uranus, Kronos & Zeus, Prometheus, Pandora, and Demeter.
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How did Demeter cope with the loss of her daughter?
She cursed the world until it became withered and barren.
She caused plague across the world.
She flew to the underworld to plead for her daughter.
She weeped until the earth flooded.
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Why was Prometheus punished?
He had told the man and woman he would conquer Zeus.
He swore to leave the world barren after the flood.
He hated Zeus for destroying man.
He held a secret that could dethrone Zeus.
3
What was Uranus the God of?
The Sky
The Mountains
The Sea
The Wind
4
What did Zeus rule when he learned of Demeter's grief?
Persephone spend every other year in the underworld.
Persephone was to return to Hades for 6 months each year.
Persephone was bound to the underworld forever.
Persephone was to return at once from the underworld.
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Pandora grew curious of the box in the home. Who originally delivered the box to Epimetheus?
Hermes
Hera
Hestia
Demeter
6
Kronos married his sister ___________.
Gaea
Rhea
Phoebe
Hestia
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Along with disease and pain, how many sorrows filled Pandora's box?
150
thousands
infinite
50
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According to the ancient Greeks, the world was created from...
Cosmic
Uranus
Chaos
Cosmos
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What did Pandora believe was in the box?
jewelry
magical trinkets
spirits
games and dresses
10
Who told Zeus to let the Cyclopes and Giants out of Tartarus to help win the war?
Metis
Rhea
Gaea
Hera
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Which two children does Rhea send away?
Demeter, Zeus
Zeus, Hestia
Poseidon, Zeus
Poseidon, Demeter
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Why does Kronos become paranoid?
He thought his children were more powerful than him.
He felt guilty for betraying his father.
Gaea told him his children would betray him.
Rhea told him she was the rightful owner of the universe.
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War was waged after Kronos was betrayed. How many years did the war last?
100
5
34.67542
10
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Gaea & Uranus had children. What is the correct family tree?
(3) Cyclopes, (12) Hundred-Handed Giants, (12) Titans
(3) Cyclopes, (100) Hundred-Handed Giants, (12) Titans
(3) Cyclopes, (3) Hundred-Handed Giants, (12) Titans
(12) Cyclopes, (3) Hundred-Handed Giants, (13) Titans.
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What was Demeter the Goddess of?
Housekeeping
Family
Grain & Harvest
Marriage
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Kronos devours how many of his children?
3
4
5
2
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Where did Uranus banish the Cyclopes and Giants to?
Eros
Pontus
Tartarus
Nyx
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Who was Demeter's daughter, Persephone, abducted by?
Epimetheus
Hades
Kronos
Hercules
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Prometheus would be spared upon telling his secret. Why wouldn't Prometheus share his secret?
He was too proud.
He was teaching man the lesson of prosperity and strength.
He did not want to risk harming "man and woman."
He did not really have a secret that he was hiding.
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Which Titan Goddess was "the wisest" and mixes a drugged drink for Kronos?
Gaea
Demeter
Tethys
Metis
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The purpose of mythology is to...
explain how aspects of the world and humanity were created.
create stories that other generations will not believe.
entertain readers with fake stories.
bore people to death.
22
What did Persephone do in the Underworld that bound her there?
She had married Hades.
She had already eaten.
She had a baby with Hades.
She drank an enchanted potion.
23
How did Zeus punish the people of earth?
Called upon the winds and created Tornadoes.
Called Poseidon to create earthquakes that shook the earth.
Called upon the sun to dry the earth and create drought.
Called upon the winds and Poseidon to flood the earth.
24
Why did Epimetheus leave her alone in the house?
Pandora tricked him to leave the home.
He was becoming annoyed with her asking about the box.
He trusted her and was testing her.
He was called to leave by Zeus.
25
How many people were left after the earth was flooded?
4
2
1
Prometheus
26
The rule of the gods had begun. This was also known as the ___________ age.
Golden
Silver
Iron
Bronze
27
What did Kronos use to mutilate his father before throwing severed pieces into the ocean?
Bladed Sword
Flint Scythe
Flint Sickle
Flint Arrow
28
Which of the following WAS NOT one of the first Gods or Goddesses created?
Moros
Gaea
Eros
Tartarus
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Who did Zeus send Pandora to hang out with?
Epimetheus
Prometheus
Demeter
Hephaestus
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What does Rhea use to trick Kronos into thinking he is eating Zeus and Poseidon?
Rock/ Lamb
Rock/ Baby Horse
Rock/ And Roll
Rock/ Baby Chicken
31
Gaea birthed 3 children on her own... which is NOT one of them?
Pontos
Erebus
Ourea
Uranus
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What did Prometheus create?
Weapons and fire
Fire and Man
Envy and Man
Man and Strength
33
Demeter's "grieving time" is a metaphor for what months?
Spring
Winter
Fall
Summer
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Which Titan chose to seek revenge against his father?
Coeus
Oceanus
Kronos
Rhea
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Man started to destroy the earth and upset the Gods. They gave man the silver age which was...
A time of flowing streams and bountiful harvests.
A splitting of the seasons and very cold winters.
A time of war and famine.
A time of greed and war.
