Greek Mythology - Easy
Who is Zeus's favorite daughter?
Athena
Who is the god of war?
Ares
"Bang! Zap! Zoom!" are examples of what?
Onomatopoeia.
Where is Odysseus from?
Ithaca
What is a noun?
A word for a person, place, or thing.
Where do the gods live?
Mt. Olympus
Who is Zeus' sister?
Hera
What is an allusion?
A direct or indirect reference to another thing to invoke its meaning and reputation.
Who is Dionysus' father?
Zeus
What is the most exciting part of a story?
The climax.
What is Zeus's weapon?
Thunderbolt
What is mythology?
Mythology is a collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition.
Alliteration.
Poisedon's weapon is the ___________?
Trident
This part of grammar describes a verb.
An adverb.
Generally speaking, how many Olympian gods are there?
12
Where does Hades live?
The Underworld.
Provide an example of metaphor.
A metaphor is an implied comparison not using like or as.
What area did the real King Midas rule in 8 BCE?
Phrygia
What is the collective noun for a group of owls?
A parliament.
Who is the god of celebration?
Dinoysus
What is a diety?
A God
Provide 3 examples of a symbol.
For example, dove = peace, plants = growth, dog = companionship/loyalty.
In Greek mythology, who is the ancestral mother of all life on Earth?
What is another way to describe the 'falling action' of a short story?
Denouement.