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Name ________________________ Marjani–Ptah Date _____ Period__ # correct ____ x Grade: _____ + _____ = ____ 60 3 60 bonus Greek Gods & Heroes Introductory Take Home Quiz (Complete after reading the Forword and the Afterword at the beginning and end of the book, respectively.) Forword 1. The ancient greek people beleived that there were many gods and that those gods controlled the universe. TRUE FALSE (circle your answer) 2. The above sentence has two mistakes. On the line below explain to me, using one sentence only, what is wrong with the sentence. ______________________________________________________________________________ 3. Neatly rewrite the sentence from #1 so that it is correct. _________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 4. Zeus predicted the weather. TRUE FALSE (circle your answer) 5. Is the outline below a proper summary of the ideas in paragraph 3? III. YES NO (circle one) Ancient Greek beliefs about nature A. Either was or contained gods and goddesses B. Stories explained natures C. Natural world was alive D. Nature had feelings E. Should be treated with respect 6. What is the main idea of paragraph 4? ________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ 7. Did the Greeks believe these gods and goddesses really exist and influenced human lives? YES NO 8. What was the basic difference between humans and the gods? _____________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 9. Who alone, of all human heroes, was allowed to join the gods on Olympus? __________________ 10. What two other things were given to this person? _______________________________________ 11. The ancient Greeks were a mixture of two groups of people, one who worshipped male sky god and another who worshipped earth goddesses. When the two groups fought and the earth goddess worshippers won, female goddesses became the rulers of the divine world of gods and humans. TRUE FALSE (circle your answer) 12. Many rich and/or powerful members of Greek society claimed that they were related to the gods. TRUE FALSE (circle your answer) 13. Ancient Greek mythology reflects the human world of ancient Greece, its understanding of nature, its personal relationships, and its wars. The stories are part of the oral tradition and tell us about ancient Greek culture as well as entertain us. TRUE FALSE (circle your answer) Afterword 14. Ancient Greek myths tell us how Greeks understood the world before science, as we know it in today’s world. TRUE FALSE (circle your answer) 15. Because of what science teaches us today, we definitely believe that Zeus, Hera, or all of the other gods existed. TRUE FALSE (circle your answer) 16. We should accept myths as fact because they are things that actually happened and are based on true and historically provable events. TRUE FALSE (circle your answer) 17. Myths are stories about gods, goddesses, and nature, while legends are stories based on real historical events. TRUE FALSE (circle your answer) 18. The Romans conquered the Greeks and borrowed many of their gods and stories, making them their own. TRUE FALSE (circle your answer) 19. Compare and contrast Greek attitudes about war to the Roman’s attitudes toward war. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 20. The Greeks created the myths we will read in this book, but the Romans preserved and added to these stories. TRUE FALSE (circle your answer) Correctly fill in the chart below for 12 points of extra credit. Greek gods & goddesses Zeus ____________ Hera ____________ ____________ ____________ Artemis Hestia Apollo Hermes ____________ ____________ Roman gods & goddesses ____________ Neptune ____________ Minerva Venus Mars ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ Ceres Vulcan