Greek Mythology Review

Front

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

• Explain things found in nature
• Provide a path for salvation (getting into heaven)
• Explain human qualities
• Explain life events

Back

Provide a path for salvation (getting into heaven)

Front

What is the mythological home of the Greek gods?

Back

Mt. Olympus

Front

The ancient Greeks told myths to:

Back

Explain why things happened on Earth

Front

In the myths, the Greek gods had human-like emotions (ex: jealousy, impatience, anger).

Back

True

Front

Who was the King of the gods?

Back

Zeus

Front

What is Greek Mythology?

Back

Stories passed down from generations to explain why things are the way they are.

Front

Which God of the sea along with his two brothers Hades and Zeus defeated the evil titans and restored peace?

Back

Poseidon

Front

Gods and Goddess are named after ____ or _____

Back

elements of nature or concepts

Front

How many gods and goddesses live on Mt. Olympus?

Back

12

Front

The creatures that existed before the gods were called the ____________?

Back

Titans