Mythology Test 1 Review

Another theory finds all myths are connected to meteorological/cosmological phenomena. This is

In the Eleusinian Mysteries, the three stages of ritual were "things done, things said, and things ________.

One way to interpret mythology speculates that all gods were originally real men who where deified. This theory is

Which of the following Titans did NOT side with the Olympians in the great battle for dominance of the universe?

Led by Gaia and Uranus, this was the first divine dynasty of Greek mythology

This sinner is punished in Tartarus by being staked to the ground while two vultures feed on his ever-regenerating liver

One anthropological theory states stories/myths give a ritual more enlightened meaning. This is

Which Greek Saga motif does NOT fit the saga of Jason and the Argonauts?

This sinner is punished in Tartarus by rolling a boulder up hill, but when he's close to the top, it rolls back down

Which deity won the contest for divine control of Athens with his/her invention?

Another anthropological theory finds myths are "charters," (explanations of existing customs/institutions/social belief)

Which musical instrument did Hermes invent from the shell of a turtle?

In this version of Dionysus's birth, he was the son of Persephone and Zeus killed as an infant but Zeus saved his heart

Led by Kronos and Rhea, this was the second Divine Dynasty of Greek mythology

Which river in the underoworld is "the river of hate"?

Which river in the underworld is "the river of fire"

This is the term for the "holy marriage" of an Earth goddess to a Sky god

In the part of the saga detailing the golden ram, which of Athamas's children falls into the sea and drowns after escape

Which river in the underworld is the "River of Forgetfulness"?

Which Greek Philosopher theorized that men were originally giants cut in half, so love is a search for your other half?