Hades and the Underworld
The three Greek gods who ruled the cosmos were:
Hades, Zeus, Poseidon
The original Olympic games were a festival to honor:
A. Olympia B. Zeus
C. Hestia D. Hera
B. Zeus
The underworld was also sometimes called:
A. The River Styx B. Hades
C. Elysian Fields D. Tartarus
B
The original Olympic games were always preceded with:
A. visiting temples B. sacred fire
C. sacred truce D. a long relay of runners
C
How many areas does the underworld have?
A. one B. two
C. three D. four
C. three
In which of the following ways did the original Olympics NOT differ from the Olympics today?
A. no medals were awarded
B. People visited temples
C. there were sporting events
C
People who had lived good lives were believed to spend eternity in:
A. The Elysian Fields
B. the Asphodel Meadows
C. Tartarus
A
Hades wife was called:
A. Persephone B. Demeter
A