Themes or Lessons
Greek Gods
Character Traits
Story Sequence
True or False
100
The theme conveyed through Philemon chasing the goose in hope to cook it for dinner.
What is "treat your guests well"?
100
The messenger god.
Who is Hermes?
100
Baucis and Philemon are considered this because they are good to others and to each other.
What is unselfish, generous, hospitable, kind...?
100
Philemon can't serve this to the guests because he can't catch it.
What is goose?
100
Baucis and Philemon are gods who come to earth as humans.
What is false?
200
The gods conveyed this theme by rewarding Baucis and Philemon.
What is "Generosity is rewarded"?
200
The chief of the Greek gods.
Who is Zeus?
200
The goods are more impressed by the couples kind gesture because it is obvious that they are _______________.
What is poor?
200
The second request that Philemon makes of the gods.
What is "die together"?
200
Zeus and Hermes enjoy Baucis and Philemon's hospitality.
What is true?
300
If Philemon requested that the old couple have enough food, it would prove that there is more to life than material possessions.
What is no?
300
The reward Hermes offers the old couple.
What is two wishes?
300
Baucis and Philemon felt it always necessary to do this even if you did not know someone.
What is generous?
300
The gods did this to Baucis and Philemon to reunite them after death.
What is "turned them into trees"?
300
Baucis and Philemon wish to die together when their time comes.
What is true?
400
The themes and lessons in this story should apply to _________________________.
Who is everyone?
400
The miracle that the gods perform as strangers in Baucis and Philemon's home.
What is "making more wine"?
400
Zeus and Hermes are refused hospitality by these people.
Who are the rich and poor?
400
The first request that Philemon made to the gods.
What is "turn the cottage into a temple"?
400
Baucis and Philemon's cottage metamorphoses into a mansion.
What is false?
500
An action of hospitality.
What is food, shelter, wine, fruit, etc.?
500
The location where the gods checked to see if hospitality would be shown to strangers.
What is earth?
500
One of these qualities doesn't belong to the elderly couple: grace, respect, humor, kindness.
What is humor?
500
Hermes declared that this would happen to all those who refused to help a wandering stranger.
What is "to be punished"?
500
Baucis and Philemon metamorphose into birds.
What is false?
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