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GREEK Mythology Test #1 I. Identification. Clearly identify 20 of 23 names/objects/words associated with Greek mythology. (60 pts.) Examples: Aphrodite—Goddess of Love; one of her symbols is the dove Herculean-- means “very difficult;” from Hercules who had to complete 12 very difficult labors Ixion—punished in the Underworld by being strapped to a spinning wheel for all eternity black sails on a returning ship—what Aegeus saw before his death; the sign that his son Theseus has died II. A Short Myth. Answer some questions regarding a short myth. Also determine Determine which theory explains its origin and indicate why you chose that theory. (10 pts.) III. Essay. Write a multiple paragraph essay with a strong thesis and specific details. (30 pts.) Material to Study/ Review Readings from the text (Edith Hamilton’s Mythology) pages 13-36 pages 65-77 pages 39-40 pages 105-21 pages 146-84 Notes What is a myth? Greek mythology contrasted with Christianity The family tree of the gods The creation of man Four theories of mythology A “field trip” to the Underworld Handouts and Worksheets Greek gods and their domains Vocabulary from mythology Heroes before the Trojan War (Antebellum Heroes) Eight brief myths of lovers (quiz)