Greek Mythology

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The belief in many gods and goddesses.

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Polytheism

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Which of the following is NOT an objective of Greek Mythology?

• Explain natural phenomena
• Provide a path for salvation
• Explain human qualities
• Explain life events

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Provide a path for salvation

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What is the purpose of a myth?

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to provide an explanation for the origins of phenomena (i.e. thunder)

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Chief god of Greek mythology.

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Zeus

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Greek mythology continues to influence culture, politics, art, and literature. True or False?

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True

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Odyssey

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a long journey

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What is an allusion?

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words and phrases that refer to significant characters found in myths

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Achilles Heel

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weak area or spot

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Ares is the God of: Peace, War, Swords, Flowers

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War

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What is the name of this building? Options: The Colosseum, The Parthenon, The Acropolis, The Citidell

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The Parthenon