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1
If you were a Greek farmer and struggling with your crop in a drought, you would
probably
pray to Zeus.
True
False
2
The
twin sister
of Apollo is:
Athena
Ares
Aphrodite
Artemis
3
An ancient Greek city-state was ruled by:
Philosophers like Socrates
A king
A democratic government
A council of elders
4
A
bard
is:
A travelling musician
The Greek God of music
A philosopher
A poet
5
If you had a test that you forgot to study for, you would
probably
pray to Athena for help.
False
True
6
The
Roman
name for Zeus is Jupiter.
True
False
7
This God serves as the
guide of dead souls
to the underworld:
Hades
Hebe
Hestia
Hermes
8
Hades is responsible for deciding when mortals die.
True
False
9
If you were a Greek housewife who had a bad marriage, you would
probably
pray to Hera.
False
True
10
If Saskatchewan farmers were ancient Greek peasants, the
Goddess
they would pray to for help with their crops would be:
Zeus
Demeter
Dionysus
Persephone
11
If we worshipped Greek Gods today, a
welder
would
probably
pray to:
Hermes
Hades
Hestia
Hephaestus
12
Why were the Greeks so successful in so many different things?
They questioned everything
They were extremely athletic
They invented democracy
They lived in city states
13
The
Roman
name for Dionysus is Ceres.
False
True
14
By studying the myths of a culture, we can learn...
About how ancient people thought, felt and lived
Some new and diverse vocabulary
About ourselves
15
If you were a newfoundland fisherman caught in a
stormy sea
, you would probably think this God was angry:
Hephaestus
Hades
Poseidon
Patroclus
16
Which Goddess did the Greeks pray to before dinner?
Demeter
Hebe
Hestia
Athena
17
Hebe is a messenger of the Gods.
True
False
18
The most
prominent
and
influential
Greek city-state was:
Delphi
Thebes
Athens
Sparta
19
The ancient Greeks understood their myths as part of their truth.
True
False
20
The
counterpart
of the Greek Goddess Hebe in
Norse/Viking mythology
is:
Idunn
Sif
Freya
Sigyn
21
The Gods were all-powerful, perfect beings without any faults.
False
True
22
The
Roman
name for Artemis is Minerva.
True
False
23
Who was called the "most Greek" of all the Gods?
Apollo
Heracles
Zeus, duh
Hades
24
The
Roman
name for Aphrodite is Venus.
True
False