Myths 1-6 (HR. 5)

In the beginning, there was only ​ (a)   . Then ​ (b)   had a total of ​ (c)   kids! Twelve of them became the first gods (​ (d)   ). Cronus and his wife/sister gave birth to ​ (e)   children.

• Chaos
• Gaea & Uranus
• 18
• The Titans
• 6
• Gaea & Cronus
• Mother Earth
• Father Heaven
• 12
• The Olympians

Rhea's 6 children included all EXCEPT...

• Zeus

• Demeter

• Hera

• Poseidon

• Iris

Cronus is fooled by ___.

*Choose ALL correct answers.

• his sister

• his wife

• a stone

• an oracle

• a flower

Who emerges as the 2nd leader of the Titans?

• Atlas

• Hades

• Epimetheus

• Jason

• Hestia

​ (a)   stole ​ (b)   from the gods with the help of ​​ (c)   , but he was punished by ​ (d)   and tortured daily by a ​ (e)   .

• Prometheus
• fire
• Athena
• Zeus
• bird
• Epimetheus
• Lotus flowers
• Hermes
• Hades
• lion

Match the following

• gave traits to animals

• Demeter

• the witch goddess

• Prometheus

• "the most powerful of all the goddesses"

• Epimetheus

• gave traits to mankind

• Persephone

• (unwilling) Queen of the Underworld

• Hecate

​ (a)   was in love with Persephone, daughter of ​ (b)   . He lured her to the Underworld with the help of a white ​ (c)   . Demeter, disguised as ​ (d)   , mourned her loss and refused to let anything ​grow on Earth for ​ (e)   .

• Hades
• Demeter
• narcissus
• an old lady
• 3 months
• Zeus
• Hera
• horse
• goddess
• 1 year

Match the following

• "The Golden Fleece"

• Origin Myth

• "Zeus and the Creation of Mankind"

• Origin + Hero Myth

• "Persephone"

• Hero Myth

What does Hades use to trick Persephone into staying with him in the Underworld?

• A marriage proposal

• pomegranate

• apples

• lightning bolts

• cattle

While Persephone is in the Underworld, her mother mourns, and the Earth is barren.

Which could best replace this word?

• bleak

• bountiful

• lush

• revived