Category 1
Name both direct examples of pop culture that were used in the presentation.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians and The Odyssey
According to the presentation what were the common meanings of Hermes? (two answers)
Innovation and Balance
What was Hermes first discovery?
A tortoise shell
True or False: Did Hermes cause mischief for the gods
True
True ir False: According to the pictures on the preentation did Hermes have facial hair?
False
In honor for Hermes some athleteltes are referred to what?
Hermoea
What did Hermes make the lyre out of? (two answers)
Strings and a tortoise shell
True or False: Does Hermes guide souls to the underworld
True
How was Apollo and Hermes related?
Apollo was his half brother Zeus was his father but his mother was Leto
What was the official name of Hermes winged sandals?
Talaria
When Zeus made Hermes the official messenger of the gods what did Hermes have to promise not to do?
Tell a lie
What was the official name for Hermes Cap?
Petasus
What was Hermes the god of? ( 3 Answers)
Travelers, Boundaries and Communication
What does Hermes symbolize? (4 answers)
Cleverness, travel, communication, and balance
What was Hermes rod?
A magic wand that made people fall asleep.
Why is it important to know this allusion?
Now, when it is referenced in pop culture, literature, or cultural references, we understand the background/symbolism behind it