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The Olympians
Greek gods review
Question | Answer |
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How did Greeks teach religion to their children? | through myths |
Where did the gods of Greece live? | on Mt. Olympus |
How did the Greeks get advice or communicate with their gods? | using oracles |
What is an oracle? | a priestess who could communicate with the gods |
Who are the Olympians? | the main gods of Greece |
Who is the king of the gods & ruler of Mt. Olympus? | Zeus |
Who is god of the sea, brother of Zeus? | Poseidon |
What is the symbol of Athena? | the owl |
Who was protector of Athens? | Athena |
Who is wife of Zeus, protector of women? | Hera |
Where did Greeks worship? | outside of temples |
Which festival honored Zeus? | the Olympics |
Who is the god honored by theater? | Dionysus |
Who is the god of blacksmiths or metal workers? | Hephaestus |
Who is the goddess of wisdom & war? | Athena |
Who is the god of war? | Ares |
Who is the messenger of the gods? | Hermes |
Who is the goddess of love and beauty? | Aphrodite |