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Take Home Quiz #2-Greek Gods & Goddesses 54

The Gods & Goddess of Mount Olympus

(based on Greek Gods & Heroes book pages 11-21)

***Answer using complete, cursive sentences only, with the correct punctuation.

This assignment is due on ______! NO LATE WORK WILL BE ACCEPTED!

Neatness – Capitalization – Complete Sentences ALL COUNT HEAVILY !

THIS ASSIGNMENT IS WORTH 54 POINTS (2 pts each)-You cannot afford to skip it !

Part I

1.  Zeus and his siblings (brothers and sisters) defeated Cronus and the Titans. Name the creatures that helped him defeat Cronus. (previous knowledge)

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2.  Two Titans helped Zeus and his siblings defeat Cronus. Name these two Titans.

(previous knowledge)______

3.  Who was the leader of the Titans and what was his punishment after being defeated by Zeus and the other gods? (previous knowledge) ______

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4.  Rhea and Cronus had six children. List each of their names and what he/she was god of. (previous knowledge) a)______

b)______e)______

c)______f)______

d)______

5.  Three of the previously stated six gods lived on the highest mountain in Greece. A)What was the name of this mountain? B)Who were the other three gods and where did they live/rule? A)______

B1-name one and where he/she lived/ruled)______B2-name the other and where he/she lived/ruled)______. B3-name the other and where he/she lived/ruled)______

6.  Zeus had eight children plus one adopted child who also became gods and goddess of Olympus. Name all of them and tell what each was god/goddess of.

1)______6)______2)______7)______3)______8)______4)______9)______5)______

7.  Cupid shot his arrows at mortals and gods and made them fall in love instantly. What is Cupid’s Greek name and who are his parents?A)______B)______

over

Part II : Matching

Directions: Write the capital letter in print on the line of the name that matches.

1.  Athena ______A. God of wine

2.  Hephaestus______B. Carried a trident and ruled the seas

3.  Pandora______C. also known as Mother Earth

4.  Father Heaven______D. Born fully armed and sprung from Zeus head

5.  Dionysus______E. also known as Uranus

6.  Poseidon______F. Split his fathers head open with an axe

7.  Zeus______G. Gave gifts to the animals

8.  Prometheus______H. Created man

9.  Gaea______I. Let evil and disease out of the jar

10.  Apollo______J. Lord of the gods of Olympus

11.  Hestia______K. God of poetry, music and light

12.  Aphrodite______L. Goddess of hearth and home

13.  Demeter______M. God of war

14.  Hades______N. Ruler of the dead and the underworld

15.  Hera______O. Goddess of eternal youth

16.  Ares______P. Twin of Apollo; looked over unmarried girls

17.  Hebe______Q. Goddess of harvest and motherhood

18.  Artemis______R. Messenger to the gods and could fly

19.  Hermes______S. Queen of the gods and goddess of marriage

20.  Epimetheus______T. Adopted daughter of Zeus; goddess of beauty

and love

Neatness – Capitalization – Complete Sentences ALL COUNT HEAVILY !