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What is Mythology?

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An introductory quiz to what Mythology is.

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1
Who is Hermes?
Persephone's brother
Ruler of Gods
Messenger of Gods
God of Underworld
2
Who is Hades?
Husband of Demeter
Ruler of Gods
God of the Underworld
God of the Seasons
3
What is the Purpose of this Myth?
To explain where the seasons come from
To explain how Zeus got a wife
To not take food from strangers
To tell us it is wrong to kidnap
4
Who is Persephone?
Goddess of Underworld
Goddess of Seasons
Daughter of Demeter
Messenger of Zeus
5
Where do the seasons come from?
Zeus made it that way because of Demeter's sadness
The seasons always were
Hades made it that way by kidnapping Persephone
Persephone must go back to Hades 6 months of the year
6
What is Demeter the Goddess of?
Seasons
Women
Family
Harvest
7
Which of the following are not characteristics of Myths?
Space
Gods
Monsters
Heroes
8
Where do Myths come from?
Everywhere except the Americas
Asia
Every culture of the world
Greece, Rome, and Egypt
9
What is Mythology?
Stories that explain something
Stories used to entertain
Stories that teach a lesson
Religious stories
10
Who is Zeus?
Persephone's Husband
Hades' father
King of Gods
Demeter's Husband
11
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of myth?
To teach a moral lesson
To convince someone that you're right
To explain how the world was made
To explain how the world works
12
What does "Pantheon" mean?
All of the Roman Gods
All of the Greek Gods
All the gods of the world
All the Gods of a certain mythology or religion
13
What happened when Demeter god Sad?
Persephone came back
The seasons changed
Food stopped growing
Hades let Persephone go
14
What did Persephone do before she left the underworld?
Had a son
Ate a Pomegranate
Married Hades
Killed Hades