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Greek Mythology and Literature Questions and Answers 1) What is mythology? Mythology- is a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works 2) Why did the Greeks believe thunder, earthquakes, etc. happened? They believed the gods made these things happen. ...

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Greek Mythology and Literature Questions
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1) What is mythology? - answer Mythology- is a body of stories about gods and
heroes that try to explain how the world works

2) Why did the Greeks believe thunder, earthquakes, etc. happened? - answer They
believed the gods made these things happen.

3) Why did the Greeks create myths? - answer To explain events around them.

4) Name 3 of the most important gods and what they were the god of. - answer
Zeus- who was the king of all gods and also king of sky, Poseidon- god of Sea, Hades-
god of the underworld

5) Greeks saw the work of the gods in events all around them. Describe the book's
example of this. - answer They used this god as an example of how they used the
gods

6) Did all gods cause disasters?
. - answer No

7) Give an example of your answer to #6? - answer They created the seasons,
helped you to fall in love

8) How did the Greeks keep the gods happy? - answer The Greeks built temples,
they provided offerings, and they communicated with them

9) What did they expect in return? - answer The expected favors from the Gods.

10) Were all myths about gods? Explain. - answer Not all myths were about gods.
Many of them told about adventures and heroes. Some of these heroes were real
people, while others weren't. The Greeks loved to tell stories especially about having to
face terrible monsters.

11) Were heroes real people? - answer Some of them.

12) Describe the hero Theseus. - answer He went to Crete and killed the Minotaur.

13) Who is the most famous of all Greek heroes?
. - answer Hercules

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