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Greek Mythology Test
PART I
Please match the following List of Gods and Goddesses with their correct Title.
Write the correct letter on the blank.
1. Hephaestus _________ A. God of Rivers and Seas
2. Hera _________ B. God of Wine
3. Hades __________ C. God of Fire and Forge
4. Athena __________ D. God of War
5. Rhea __________ E. Goddess of Love
6. Aphrodite __________ F. Goddess of the Hearth
7. Apollo ___________ G. Mother Earth
8. Artemis ___________ H. God of the Sky
9. Dionysis __________ I. Goddess of Wisdom
10. Hermes ___________ J. Father Time
11. Cronos ____________ K. Goddess of Wild Things
12. Gaia ____________ L. God of All Gods
13. Uranus ____________ M. Goddess of All Women
14. Hestia _____________ N. Wife of Cronos
15. Zeus _______________ O. Messenger God
16. Poseidon ______________ P. God of Music and Truth
17. Ares _______________ Q. God of The Underworld
18. Eros________________ R. Cupid
PART II
Please circle the correct definition for the following vocabulary words:
1. Gorgon (Medusa)
A. Frozen Statue B. huge dragon C. Head with snake hair D. Friend of Perseus
2. Nymph
A. Laurel tree B. Lives 10,000 x longer than a mortal C. elf creature D. Large lake
3. Epic
A. Very long Journey B. cartoon strip C. Type of pen D. A short myth
4. Muse
A. Dancing women B. 9 ladies who inspire Arts C. To think hard D. Goddesses of Science
5. Pomegranate
A. Wild dance B. God of Fruit C. Fruit with sweet seeds D. Red paint
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Words with Greek Origins:
6. Chronology
A. Order of Time B. Events C. Part Man/Part Clock D. Going backwards
7. Atlas
A. Book of world maps B. Lovely drawing C. Book of Myths D. Menu
8. Arachnid
A. Weaver B. Spider C. Woven painting D. Insect
9. Immortal
A. Dying quickly B. God of Life C. Living Forever D. Disease
10. Lyrics
A. Words for a song B. Musical instrument C. Notes D. Piano
PART III
Please answer five of the following questions from the Greek Myths we have read with complete sentences and ‘thinking’ responses. Please CHECK YOUR WORK!! (Read back for completeness/making sense)
1. Why did Cronos swallow three of his children?
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2. A. What was Perseus’ quest? B. Explain how he accomplished his goal?
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3. What was Prometheus’s punishment for stealing fire from the sun?
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4. A. How did Theseus escape from the labyrinth? B. Describe a labyrinth.
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5. What natural event is explained by the myth Hades and Persephone?
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6. A. What happens to Icarus at the end of the myth? B. Describe his character (personality).
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7. What causes Apollo to chase Daphne and explain what happens?
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SHORT ESSAY QUESTION:
What do you think the importance of Greek Mythology is and why were they written? Include 2 things that you learned.
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