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Edith Hamilton Mythology: Introduction & "The Gods"
Edith Hamilton Mythology: Introduction & "The Gods"
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From Edith Hamilton's Mythology #greek #mythology
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Goddess of Marriage
Athena
Aphrodite
Hera
Persephone
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Master Thief
Hestia
Hermione
Apollo
Hermes
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The God of Wealth
Hades
Zeus
Artemis
Poseidon
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Sprang fully grown and armed out of Zeus's head
Athena
Ares
Apollo
Artemis
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Which is an account of the creation of the universe and the gods according to Greek mythology?
The Odes of Pindar
Theogony
Works and Days
The Iliad
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Gave mankind horses
Zeus
Poseidon
Ares
Hades
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Who wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey?
Pindar
Ovid
Homer
Hesiod
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known as the Healer
Apollo
Hestia
Athena
Artemis
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Important to the cities of Greece; goddess of handicrafts
Demeter
Aphrodite
Athena
Hera
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Over the years, Zeus became
the common father and savior of mankind.
more of a tyrant and omnipotent ruler
less important as he faded out of the myths.
less important as the other gods became more important.
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What was so different about Greek mythology than the mythology of other cultures around them?
Mankind was the center of their universe.
The respected and feared nature.
They worshipped beast gods.
They believed in magic and ghosts.
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The first written record of Greek mythology was
The Homeric Hymns
Theogony
The Odyssey
The Iliad
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Guide of the dead to the Underworld
Hephaestus
Hades
Hermes
Persephone
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Which of the following did Hesiod write?
Works and Days and Theogony
The Iliad and The Odyssey
The Homeric Hymns
The Aeneid
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The miracle of Greek Mythology was when men where free from the omnipotent unknown.
True
False
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Which god made weapons and furniture for the other gods?
Harold
Hephaestus
Hestia
Hades
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God of Light and Truth
Apollo
Hera
Artemis
Athena
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Does not appear in the myths very often; a symbol of war
Apollo
Ares
Athena
Hermes
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Punished those who broke their oaths
Zeus
Hermes
Hades
Hera
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True or false? The myths have elements of science, literature, and religion.
true
false
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Which Roman writer did Hamilton say treated the myths more like a Greek writer would?
Ovid
Horace
Catullus
Virgil
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Protector of the young
Hera
Artemis
Apollo
Athena
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irresistible to both gods and men; could be treacherous as well as charming
Amphitrite
Athena
Hera
Aphrodite
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Does not appear in the myths but important in the home
Hermes
Demeter
Aphrodite
Hestia
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Said to have three forms: one in the sky, one on earth, one in the underworld
Hestia
Demeter
Persephone
Artemis
