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Vocabulary
Review
Gods and Goddesses
Reading Checks
100

What is an Oracle?

An Oracle was a scared shrine where a priest  or priestess spoke for a God or Goddess 

100

What is mount Olympus 

What is the highest mountain in Greece and where the 12 gods and goddesses.

100

How do Greek tragedies and comedies differ?

What is Tragedies end in bad endings and comedies end in happy endings.

100

Who is the God of War?

Who is Ares

100

Why did the Greeks hold rituals and festivals for their gods?

What is to gain a god’s favor

200

Who believed in many gods and goddesses?

Who are Greeks

200

What is a myth 

A myth is a story about gods and heros.

200

How and why did the Greeks honor their gods?

What is they honored them by giving them gifts and praying and they honored the, because they were all powerful.

200

Apollo was the avid of what 

What is light

200

What is a fable

What is a story that teaches a moral lesson. They usually have animals that act like people

300

Who were the most important people that lived on Mount Olympus?

Who are Gods and Goddesses 

300

What is an epics 

What is the earliest Greek stories

300

What are the Main themes of Euripedes’ plays?

What is the main themes were tragedies and drama.

300

Hera is the Goddess of what 

What is marriage

300

What two types of drama did the Greeks make?

What are comedies and tragedies

400

Who was the best-known writer of Greek comedies?

Who is Aristophanes

400

What is A comedy 

What is A story that ends happily 

400

What values did the epic poems of homer teach Greeks?

what is they taught loyalty,courage,honor,and to marriage.
400

The Goddess of the underworld

Who is Hades

400

What was the most important type of building in Ancient Greece?

What is temple

500

The Greeks developed two kinds of dramas? 

What are Comedies and tragedies 

500

What is a tragedy 

What is a person struggles to overcome difficulties but fail.

500

Why did Greek artists include ideas of reason, moderation,balance,and harmony in their works?

What is they wanted to inspire people to bad their lives.

500

Where did the 12 most important gods and goddesses live on

What is Mount Olympus 

500

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