Athena was known as the Goddess of War because...

She had the power to give courage and victory to those in battle.

Critical Thinking: What do most stories about Greek Gods/Goddesses have in common?

They have themes of perservance and are considered both good and bad

When Hera discovered that her plan to kill Hercules had failed, what did she do?

She placed a curse on him as revenge.

What was Zeus' primary role?

To watch over the other gods and goddesses.

What happened after baby Hercules almost got bit by a snake?

He woke up and grabbed the snake to strangle it

What is Greek Mythology?

Stories about the gods, goddesses, and heroes of ancient Greeks.

An unexplainable story about how something supernatural came to be.

Why is Greek Mythology important?

Because it's some of the oldest stories to exist that teach us life lessons

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1
What did Aphrodite's temper cause?
The entire village to burn down.
A fight between Zeus and Hera
The Trojan War
The Great War of Gods
2
Athena was known as the Goddess of War because...
She loved to fight and always won her fights.
She had to power to make everyone she loves succeed in war.
She had the power to control everyone.
She had the power to give courage and victory to those in battle.
3
Critical Thinking: What do most stories about Greek Gods/Goddesses have in common?
They have themes of perservance and are considered both good and bad
They involve someone dying and have themes of life and death.
All of the Gods and Goddess want to be the strongest one of all.
Every story has a sad ending. Something bad happens to someone.
4
When Hera discovered that her plan to kill Hercules had failed, what did she do?
She placed a curse on him as revenge.
She tried to kill him again using a spear.
She tried to place a curse on him but he was too strong.
She cried for 2 days straight to Zeus about how frustrated she was.
5
Who is the God of Strength and Heroes?
Zeus
Hercules
Hades
Eros
6
What was Zeus' primary role?
To train his children to be as powerful as him.
To watch over the other gods and goddesses.
To take over the world.
To get even stronger.
7
Some say Aphrodite first appeared on a mountain top.
False
True
8
What happened after baby Hercules almost got bit by a snake?
He woke up and grabbed the snake to strangle it
His superpowers formed and he got rid of all snakes that existed
The snake transformed into a monster and abducted him
He fell out of his crib and started crying
9
Which Greek God/Goddess is Zeus' child?
Aphrodite
Athena
Hercules
ALL OF THESE!!
10
After 15 years of enduring difficult tasks, Hercules finally finished them and was granted freedom.
False
True
11
Zeus admired Athena.
False
True
12
I am going to do AWESOME on the test!
True
False
13
Who was the most powerful Greek God?
Persephone
Hercules
Zeus
Athena
14
Athena was extremely clever because she was born directly from Zeus' brain.
True
False
15
What is Greek Mythology?
The story of how Zeus created Greece.
Stories about gods and goddesses that were written recently.
Stories about the gods, goddesses, and heroes of ancient Greeks.
Stories about Greece and how it came to be.
16
Who is Aphrodite?
Goddess of Nature
Goddess of War
Goddess of Crafts and Wood
Goddess of Beauty and Love
17
Zeus is the God of _______
Nature and Earth
The Underworld
War and crime
Sky and thunder
18
Define "myth."
A strange story that eventually was proven to be true.
An unexplainable story about how something supernatural came to be.
A crazy story with solid proof.
Something fake that people have always believed for the sake of tradition.
19
Why is Greek Mythology important?
Because information about greek mythology is slowly disappearing.
Because it's some of the oldest stories to exist that teach us life lessons
Because some people today lived through those stories.
It's actually not important. it's just made up stories for fun.

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