What effect did Greek mythology have on the lives of Greek citizens?

Greeks used myth as an outlet of understanding., The Greeks were inspired by myths to become better people., Gods/goddesses in the myths were role models for Greeks.

What was afterlife like in Greek mythology?

They went to either paradise or hell in the underworld.

How did Greek mythology affect the Greek political system?

Mythology was influential, but it was not all powerful.

According to Greek mythology, how did evil get into the world?

A woman named Pandora opened a jar of evils.

What were the Olympians named after?

They named the term after their tallest mountain, Olympus.

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1
Who were the parents of the Greek gods and goddesses?
Mother Earth and Father Sky
Kings and Queens
Titans
Monsters
2
What effect did Greek mythology have on the lives of Greek citizens?
Greeks used myth as an outlet of understanding.
The Greeks were inspired by myths to become better people.
Gods/goddesses in the myths were role models for Greeks.
Greeks played more Olympic games because of mythology.
3
Who was Heracles?
A Greek hero who killed the Gorgon Medusa
A god and a son of Zeus
The man who sculpted a woman to life
The man who retrieved the Golden Fleece
4
What was afterlife like in Greek mythology?
There was no afterlife.
They would be reborn in a higher caste.
They went to either paradise or hell in the underworld.
They would be reincarnated as nature.
5
How many Olympians were there?
16
28
100
12
6
How did Greek mythology affect the Greek political system?
The Greeks poured their religion into politics.
The mythology had no influence at all.
Mythology was influential, but it was not all powerful.
Mythology made the political system prosper.
7
What was the name of the Greek monster with one eye?
Minotaur
Harpy
Chimera
Cyclops
8
What were the Greek names of the twin sun and moon gods?
Dianna and Apollo
Artemis and Hermes
Athena and Ares
Artemis and Apollo
9
Which goddess was the Queen?
Dianna
Hera
Hestia
Athena
10
Was Greek mythology a part of their religion?
Yes, it was monotheistic.
The Greeks did not have a religion at all.
Yes, it was polytheistic.
The Greeks had religion, but it did not come from mythology.
11
Which Greek god was responsible for creating horses?
Hermes
Zeus
Poseidon
Neptune
12
According to Greek mythology, how did evil get into the world?
Hades cursed the human race.
A monster breathed evil into the world from Olympus.
Zeus was manipulated by a Cyclops to release evil.
A woman named Pandora opened a jar of evils.
13
What were the Olympians named after?
The Greeks voted.
They named the term after their tallest mountain, Olympus.
They named the Olympians after an aristocrat named Olympus .
The Greeks named them after their king god, Olympus.
14
What was the name of the monster who turned people to stone?
Chimera
Scylla
Medusa
Cerberus
15
Which Greek Olympian served as a supreme ruler over all other gods?
Hermes
Olympus
Jupiter
Zeus

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