The difference with Norse Myth is

They are set in the cold climate of Northern Europe

The Origin Myths explain...

How the world and people came to be.

Art, arquitecture, music, daily life

Myths are used to explain...

The wonders of Mother Nature, Who is in control of things

What is the PURPOSE for?

To explain the natural world and how it came to be.

Adopted the Greek Gods but changed their names to make them their own.

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1
Myths tell stories of
Fun stories
People from town
Supernatural Gods, Goddesses
Weird animals
2
Which is the setting in Greek mythology?
They lived in the sky
Long lakes and mountains
A mountain where humans were able to reach.
Mount Olympus
3
Myths are still influencing us today.
True
False
4
The difference with Norse Myth is
They are basically the same
Norse Myths doesn't talk about Gods.
They are set in the cold climate of Northern Europe
The mountains are bigger and more dangerous.
5
The Origin Myths explain...
The origin of the old stories
how Myths appeared
Why Gods didn't like humans
How the world and people came to be.
6
What was Zeus name in Roman Myths?
Medusa
Jupiter
Thor
Thunder
7
Some Myths' characteristics are:
they don't have characteristics
they have to be entertaining
long writing, from ancient history and bored.
Purpose,
8
Myths influenced...
Greek and Roman Myths
Art, arquitecture, music, daily life
How people read the stories
How Gods seem to live.
9
This type of Myth tell about heroes and heroines who save the world
Hiro Myths
Origin Myths
Greek Myths
Hero Myths
10
Myths are part of the genre...
Dancing
Old stories
Folklore
Ancient History
11
Myths are used to explain...
how bad things happened
The wonders of Mother Nature
Who is in control of things
every God's desire
12
Zeus is god of...
Lightning and Thunders
Storms and Mountains
Fire
Earth
13
Nature Myths explain the WHY of nature
True
False
14
Greeks Myths develope that the Gods and Goddesses controlled Greece.
True
False
15
What is the PURPOSE for?
To explain the natural words and stories.
To explain the natural world and how it came to be.
to give a lesson about myths.
to explain how Gods ruled.
16
The greek word "mythos" means
story or word
Gods rules
Mythology
to know the truth
17
Our weekdays were named after...
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Tyr, Odin and Thor
God Zeus
Greek heroes
18
Myths are told...
from brothers to sisters
from generation to generation
because we like them
by young people
19
Roman Myths
Had the same Greek's Gods
Don't tell about Gods
Adopted the Greek Gods but changed their names to make them their own.
Are the only Myths that take humans as their heroes.

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