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What does amusing mean? 

Something fun, something that is not dull

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What did the ancient Greeks believe about Mount Olympus? 

It was where the gods and goddesses lived

100

What does it mean to insist to do something? 

To really want someone to do something

100

Which Greek myth has a character with a special box that contains evil and sorrow? 

Prometheus and Pandora

200

What does determined mean?

You are really going to do what you say 
200

Who controlled the rain and lightning? 

Zeus

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What is guidance? 

Helping someone figure out how to do something 

200

True or false: there are usually gods or goddesses in most Greek myths? 

True

300

What does it mean to resist something? 

To say no to it, to not want it. 

300

What is one way the gods and goddesses were different from humans? 

They had supernatural powers (Zeus controlled the weather, Poseidon controlled the seas, etc.) 

300

What does it mean to pine? 

To desire to have something, or to really want to do something. 

300

Which goddess stopped helping the crops grow when her daughter went missing? 

Demeter

400

What does aimlessly mean? Such as, wandering aimlessly. 

Not having a definite plan or purpose

400

What is another way that the gods and goddesses were different from humans? 

They did not die/they were immortal

400

What does cleverness mean? 

Turning something ordinary into something useful (along those lines) 

400
True or false? A Greek myth is a nonfiction retelling of true events to explain things in nature

False

500

What is an arachnid? 

A type of insect with 8 legs

500

Who did ancient Greeks worship in temples? 

many gods and godesses

500

What is a labyrinth? 

 A type of maze


500

Which mythical creature had to hold up the sky forever? 

Atlas

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