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

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Provide a path for salvation (getting into heaven)

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This is the mythological home of the Greek gods.

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Mt. Olympus

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

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True

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Who was the King of the gods?

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Zeus

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Why did people seek out the oracle of Delphi at the Temple of Apollo?

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To ask them questions about the future.

Front

Wife of Zeus; goddess of marriage

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Hera

Front

God of travelers, thieves, messages, and many other things; has winged shoes

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Hermes

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God of Prophecy, Music, Healing and Light; plays the lyre

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Apollo

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God of War; not very popular

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Ares