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What does an origin myth explain?

Because Metaneira interfered with Demeter's plans for Demaphoon, what was the result?

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1
Because Metaneira interfered with Demeter's plans for Demaphoon, what was the result?
Demaphoon could not be burned by fire
Demaphoon would be immortal
Demaphoon would not live past 12
Demophoon would become a hero but die
2
What does an origin myth explain?
The difference between right and wrong
How something in history happened
How something came to be
How something was destroyed
3
Which one of these is NOT a use for mythology stories?
To teach a lesson
To share a memory
To explain natural phenomena
To explain history
4
Who are the twin gods/goddesses?
Apollo and Artemis
Apollo and Zeus
Apollo and Aphrodite
Artemis and Persephone
5
What is Ms. McGeorge's favorite color?
Olive
Green
Red
Blue
6
What is the shield with Medusa's head on it called?
An aegis
A Spartan shield
A caduceus
A bronze shield
7
Who is Aphrodite?
Goddess of Love
Goddess of Fire
Goddess of Earth
Goddess of War
8
How old is Ms. McGeorge?
39
25
43
45
9
Who if the king of the gods?
Hera
Zeus
Poseidon
Hephaestus
10
What is a stele?
A rock
A vase
A painting
A grave marker
11
What 3 things does the myth "Echo and Narcissus" explain?
glass, daffodils, whispers
reflections, Narcissus, echoes
mirrors, fruit, yelling
waves, apples, screams
12
What is Persephone's Roman name?
Penelope
Petunia
Pollyanna
Proserpine
13
If someone calls you a narcissist, what does that mean?
You don't love anybody
You care about others
You care only about yourself
You only have 2 friends
14
What did Zeus make Kronos do by feeding him nectar with mustard and salt?
Kill his brothers and sisters
Puke up Zeus' brothers and sisters
Eat his brothers and sisters
Play with his brothers and sisters