Types of Myths
That's a "Myth"
Mythology VS. Religion
Vocab
Miscellaneous
100
The Odyssey is an example of which type of myth?
Historical Myth
100
According to the notes, mythology means:
_____ ________ ________ of a _________.
Spoken story of a people
100
According to the notes, back in the day, the mythology was the _________ of the time.
Religion
100
This vocab word is a tool similar to an ax...
Adz
100
This is the number of curves on a standard paper clip
3
200
Pandora’s Box explains how evil and suffering was released into the world, this is an example of which type of myth?
Etiological
200
In modern culture, people think the term “myth” means ________.
Untrue
200
Unlike mythology, religion focuses more on ____________ and is a system of faith.
Spirituality
200
Nemertes was a sea ________ , daughter of Nereus and Doris.
A. Ardor
B. Victual
C. Nymph
D. Tripe
Nymph
200
This person painted the Mona Lisa.
Leonardo da Vince
300
This type of myth itself usually involves a hero on a journey in which they discover their true identity or fate
Psychological myth
300
The two main aspects of a myth are:
___________ and __________
Significance and staying power
300
Would "Noah and The Ark" be considered:
A. Traditional mythology
B. A myth inside of a religion
C. Both A and B
B. A myth inside of a religion
300
The Cyclopes prepare in winter and then, eat up the _________ in the summer.
A. Grapples
B. Victuals
C. Tripes
Victuals
300
According to your Cambridge Honor Code, what is the cost, per page, of an exam if you miss the test date?
$100 per page
400
Etiological myths explain ________ or ________ something came to be.
Why or how
400
Which is NOT an example of an aspect that deals with the human condition under mythology:
A. The meaning of suffering
B. The outer world and space
C. Human origins
D. Traditions
B. The outer world and space
400
Would understanding how the Greek gods were worshipped and respected by those inferior to them be considered mythological study or a religious one?
Mythological study
"Mythology aims to make sense of phenomenon or painful situations in our world. Often that included concepts that we now understand due to science "
400
The ANC had demanded the __________ of land seized from the Indian tribes.
(No answer choices)
Restitution
400
On the periodic table, which symbol does this stand for?
Sodium
500
According to the notes, what is the best known type of psychological myth?
Oedipus
500
What are the two Greek words that come together to make the word "mythology"?
Mythos and Logos
500
True or false: All religions eventually become a mythology.
False; Religions=belief, faith, and spirituality in a system which could include a certain myth (story) within the religion that strengthens the faith.
Mythology: stories FROM the religion being studied, researched, and passed down.
500
Outgoing:Timid as Grapple:______
A. Wrestle
B. Surrender
C. Hook
D. Consider
B. Surrender
500
Which plant would be the LEAST nutritious?
The power plants in the back!