Hesiod stated that all Greeks should wash their hands before pouring a libation to their gods
and goddesses. If they did not do this, then their prayers would be ignored.
4 State one example of something poured during a libation. [1]
5 State two other examples, apart from not washing, of what the Greeks would consider impious
behaviour. [2]
6 ‘Impiety was always taken seriously by the Greeks.’ Explain how far you agree with this
statement. [10]
7* ‘Fear of being punished was the only reason the Greeks worshipped their gods and goddesses at
household and polis levels.’
Assess how far you agree with this statement. Justify your response. [20]
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