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SS_11.2
SS Chapter 11 Lesson 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the two elements of all Greek gods that represent their emotion and their power? | human and divine |
| Who was the ruler of the Greek gods? | Zeus |
| What was the hightest mountain in Greece, where it was believed the most important Greek gods lived? | Mount Olympus |
| What is a story that people create to explain beliefs about their world? | myth |
| What is the group honored by the Greeks through statues, temples, and special events | gods |
| What were the games held every four year as part of a festival that honored Zeus? | Olympics |
| What is a long poem that tells a story? | epic poem |
| Who was the blind poet who wrote "The Iliad and the Odyssey", Greece's most famous epics? | Homer |
| What is a short story, usually involving animals, that teaches a moran lesson? | fable |
| Who was the storyteller credited with writing down many Greek fables? | Aesop |