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chapter 8 lesson 1

Chapter 8 lesson 1

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The king of the Greek gods was ______. Zeus
The Olympics were dedicated to Ares, the god of war. FALSE
The most famous oracle in ancient Greece was at the temple of Apollo at Delphi
The story of war and the Trojan horse is told in ______. The Iliad by Homer
The main characters in fables are gods and goddesses who act like humans. FALSE
A(n) ______ is a long poem that tells the adventures of a brave hero. EPIC
Two types of ______ are tragedy and comedy. DRAMA
______ wrote comedies. Aristophanes
In Greek plays, who acted out all the parts? MEN
Each temple in ancient Greece had a central room that housed ______. Statues of gods and goddesses
ow is a fable part of an oral tradition? A fable is a short story that teaches a lesson. A fable is an example of an oral tradition because it can be passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth, as was the case of Aesop's fables.
Why was Mount Olympus important to the Greeks? Mt. Olympus was important because it was the home of the 12 most important gods and goddesses
What epic included the story of the Trojan horse? The lliad included the story of the trojan horse
What two types of drama did the Greeks create? How do they differ? The ancient Greeks created comedy and tragedy. In a tragedy someone tries but fails to overcome hardship; The story has a tragic and sad ending. A comedy is a story with funny parts and has a happy ending.
Why are some computer viruses called Trojan horses? Trojan horse viruses are put in a computer in a sneaky way to cause harm. This process is like the way the original Trojan horse was out in Troy in a deceitful way to destroy the city.
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