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Death, Burial and the Afterlife
Death, Burial and the Afterlife
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1
What was pointing towards the door?
the hands
the head
the feet
the priest alter
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What things (not vases) were placed on the graves?
Grief gifts
Grave gifts
Grave presents
Grave goods
3
What was Boedromia?
A music piece often played at vigil services
A type of grave
A festival
The Greek god of death
4
How were rich people buried?
They were cremated
They were buried in a pyramid
They had their entrails removed and buried next to them
Their bones were made into musical instruments
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How would you make the animal agree to be sacrificed?
hold food above its head just outside its reach
Poke it in the side
Pour water on its head
throw barley on it
6
Why is the persons mouth tied?
To keep them from offending the dead
None of the above
So they would't anger Hades
To make sure they don't talk to demons
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What does a dead person say to the first person who walks by?
Their mothers full maiden name
Their religion and the name of their mother
The last thing that they ate
Their name and their fathers
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Who would families occasionally hirer?
A priest
A gravedigger
A florist
A mourner
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What would happen if someone wasn't buried?
Nothing
The journey to the underworld would be longer
They would be stuck in Limbo Land
They would rot on Earth, unable to make it to the underworld
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What was the name on the grave?
Lil Peep
Jake Hample
Lil Pump
Hercules