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Nature of the Religion
Major Gods
Festivals
Omens and Oracles
Olympic Games
100
This played a large part in the life of the Greeks.
What is religion?
100
Wearing winged sandals
Who is Hermes?
100
What is the god that the Pythian games honored and where did they take place?
Who is Apollo and where is Delphi?
100
If an omen is on the left side, what does it mean?
What is bad luck?
100
What are the most popular events during the olympic games?
What are wrestling, boxing and the pankration.
200
The greeks worshipped and _________ the gods.
What is fear?
200
A set of twin gods with silver bows
who is Apollo and Artemis?
200
An event that could be regarded as either good or evil
What is an omen
200
Who received the garland of olive leaves as a prize after winning either the chariot or horse race?
Who is the owner not the jokey or the driver?
300
The place where the greeks would pray to the gods specifically.
What are shrines and temples?
300
Unloved by his parents Zeus and Hera this god proved useful in combat
who is Ares-God of war?
300
A person whom interpreted prophesies from the gods, in which the people of Greece sought.
What is an Oracle
300
Who were the Olympic games held for?
Who is Zeus?
400
The belief or worship of more than one god.
What is polytheism?
400
Zeus's father who as over thrown
Who is Cronus
400
This creature (carrying a stolen goose) swoops down on Telemachus just as he is departing from Sparta.
What is an eagle?
400
What was one of the ways the Greek combined religion with athletics?
What is competitiveness. Or heroes were often dead during the games linking death and athletics?
500
Giving human characteristics and entities to non-human forms.
What is anthropomorphism?
500
God of the forge and fire
Who is Hephaestus?
500
The oracle at Delphi for the god Apollo.
Who is Pythia?
500
What was the name of the sport that combined boxing and wrestling?
What is the pankration?