CFSA Virtual Lecture 2_Greek Mythology

Who coined the term mythologia in 400BC?

• Plato

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Zeus

What does the word mythos mean?

Which God was said to drag the sun across the sky in a chariot (which explained why the sun moved from East to West in the sky)?

• Narcissus

• Zeus

• Apollo

• Poseidon

What is the Greek name of Apollo's sister (the Goddess who was said to drag the moon across the sky at night, who was known as Diana to the Romans)?

• Athena

• Hera

• Artemis

• Aphrodite

Which three brothers who ruled the heavens and earth, the sea, and the underworld, were the sons of Kronos? (Greek names please).

• Jupiter

• Poseidon

• Hades

• Zeus

• Neptune

Which object is often associated with Zeus?

• trident

• scales

• lightning bolt

Which object is often associated with Poseidon?

• trident

• scales

• lightning bolt

Which object is often associated with Hades?

• trident

• scales

• lightning bolt

Which of the Goddesses mentioned in the lecture is sometimes used as a modern symbol of democracy?

• Aphrodite

• Athena

• Artemis

• Apollo

How many labours did Heracles have to undertake to atone for his sins?

• 10

• 12

• 20

• 50