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Mythology Questions and Answers
what is the purpose of Greek and roman mythology - answer the myths show us the
way the human race thought & felt ages ago

what is the first record of Greece called and who was it by - answer Iliad by homer

when were the Greek myths thought to be written - answer 1000 bc

2 elements of earlier "religions" or beliefs that are not present in Greek mythology -
answer 1. witchcraft
2. astrology

what 3 purposes did the myths serve - answer 1. religion
2. entertainment
3. science

what did the Greeks believe about the origins of the gods and the universe - answer
that the universe created the gods

who were the first parents and who were their children and grandchildren - answer
father- heaven
mother- earth
children- titans
grandchildren- gods

what is Olympus - answer a mountain which served as the home of the gods

who was the ruler of the titans and how was Zeus related to him? - answer Cronus
and he was the father of Zeus

how did the Olympians come to be the supreme Greek gods - answer they overthrew
the titans

who was the ruler of the gods and what was his weakness? - answer Zeus and his
weakness was women

who was the rulers wife and what was her chief activity - answer her was Zeus's wife
and her job was to punish the women Zeus fell in love with

who was the god of the sea and what gift did he give to man - answer Poseidon and
he gave man the first horse

, who was the god of the underworld and what was his role - answer hades and he
ruled the dead

who was the goddess of wisdom and why was her birth unusual - answer 1. (Pallas)
Athena
2. no mother bore her, she sprang from Zeus' head fully-grown and in full armor

who is known as the god of sun, light, and truth - answer (Phoebus) Apollo (son of
Zeus)

who was Artemis and over what did she rule - answer daughter of Zeus and Leto
(apollos twin)
huntsman-in-chief to the gods

who was Aphrodite and what are the strange circumstances of her birth - answer
1.the goddess of love and beauty
2. she was sprang from the foam of the sea

who was Hermes (his parents and his role) - answer 1. son of Zeus
2. master thief

who was ares - answer god of war----> son of Zeus and Hera

who was Hephaestus and who were his parents? his wife? why is he an unusual
Olympian - answer 1. god of fire and iron works
2. son of Hera
3. married to Aphrodite
4. he is the only ugly and lame god

who is hestia - answer Zeus' sister, goddess of hearth and home

the graces - answer a triple incarnation of grace and beauty

the muses - answer 9 goddesses of poetry and music

the furies - answer pursue the sinners on the earth

the fates - answer spun the thread of life; assigned to each man his destiny

the sirens - answer enchanting voice; lived on an island; lured sailors to their deaths

the satyrs - answer goat men, inhuman, ugly gods

the centaurs - answer half-man/half-horse; savage creatures; more beast than
human

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