Greek Mythology - The Beginning

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6th - 8th Grade
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Kimberly Martin
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of Mother Earth?
Rhea
Thea
Gaea
Tethys
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the heavens?
Uranus
Oceanus
Atlas
Cronus
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the children of Gaea and Uranus?
The Olympians
The Giants
The Furies
The Titans
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who built the palace on Mount Olympus?
The Cyclopes
Hecantonchires
Hephaestus
Cronus
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After defeating his father, Uranus, who did Cronus marry?
Demeter
Gaea
Rhea
Hera
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Cronus eat his children?
He was hungry.
He hoped to protect them
He didn't want his wife to raise them.
He was afraid they would overthrow him.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Metis do to Cronus?
Tricked him into marrying her
Tricked him into eating a magic herb that caused him to vomit up children and a stone
Tricked him into eating a stone
Tricked him into vowing upon the River Styx
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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