Ch. 9 Section1.3

For what god did ancient Greeks build the largest temple in a city-state?

• for the king of the gods

• for their favorite Olympian

• for their patron god or goddess

Who is the ancient Greek king of the gods?

• Apollo

• Zeus

• Poseidon

The 12 main Greek gods were known as the ...

• Olympians

• chosen ones

• Zeus' Elite

The gods were considered______, or able to live forever.

• mortal

• informal

• immortal

The god's earthly homes were called...

• church

• temples

• synagogue

Greek religion blended_____- or a collection of stories explained events, beliefs, or actions.

• mythology

• scientology

• cryptology

Greek homes had a small_____ where people could pray to the gods.

• temple

• shrine

• altar

The first ______ were part of a holy day celebration dedicated to each god and goddess.

• Olympic Games

• Marathons

• Relay Races

The top 12 gods, the Olympians, live on what mountain?

• Mount Rainier

• Mount Rushmore

• Mount Olympus