Greek gods and goddesses
Ares is the god of what?
What is god of war
What two types of drama did the Greeks create?
What are comedies and tragedies?
What mountain was said to be the home of the 12 most important gods and goddesses?
What is Mount Olympus?
The twelve most important god and goddesses lived on _____________.
What is Mount Olympus?
What did the Greeks believe in?
What is the Greeks believed in many gods and goddesses?
Poseidon is the god of what?
What is the god of the sea
These are the names of the 3 columns found in Greek architecture.
What are Doric, Ionic, Corinthian columns?
What was an epic?
What is Greek’s earliest stories?
How and why did the Greeks honor their gods and goddesses?
What is they had ceremonies, celebrations, and rituals?
Who lived on Mount Olympus?
Who are the 12 most important gods and goddesses?
Zeus is the god of what?
What is king of the all the gods, god of the sky, ran, and lighting
What was the most important type of building in Greece?
What are the temples dedicated to a specific god, or goddess?
What is a short tale that teaches a lesson?
What is a fable?
What were the main themes of Euripedes’ plays?
True or false: The poet Aesop wrote the epic poems the Ilaid and Odyssey.
What is true?
Aphrodite is the goddess of what?
What is goddess of love and beauty
What are the characteristics of a fable?
What are short stories that teaches a lesson?
What is a drama?
What is a story told by actors?
How do Greek tragedies and comedies differ?
What is s tragedy tells a person who struggles to overcome difficulties but fails resulting in a bad ending? A comedy is a story that ends happily
What is an oracle?
What is a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for the gods and goddesses?
Artemis is the goddess of what?
What is goddess of the hunt and wild animals
Why did the Greeks honor their gods and goddesses with rituals, and festivals?
What is because they sought their favor?
Who is the three best-known writers of Greek tragedies?
Who is Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides?
What values did the epic poems of Homer teach Greeks?
What is he taught the importance of being loyal to friends, and the relationships of husband and wife? He promoted courage and honor
What type of dramas did the Greeks have?
What is tragedies and dramas?