Knowledge 4 Greek Myths

True or False: Arachne boast that she was a better weaver than the goddess Athena.

• True

• False

What is a labyrinth?

• place to sit and rest

• a tool someone uses to weave a picture

• a maze

What is an example of a mythical creature?

• minotaur

• arachnids

• spectators

If something is amusing it is ________________?

• dull

• entertaining or funny

• boring

When someone gives you guidance, they do what?

• make you mad

• help you figure out how to do something

• send you on a mission

True or False: The Ancient Greeks believe they had different seasons because Persephone lived in the underworld for six months of the year.

• True

• False

True or False: The ancient Greeks believed that Mount Olympus was the home of the twelve main gods and goddesses.

• True

• False

What is a myth?

• a true story from long ago

• a traditional or legendary story that is not true

• a tall tale

True or False: Gods and goddesses are the only characters in Greek myths.

• True

• False

Who did arachnids or spiders get their name from?

• a famous weaver in a Greek myth

• Zeus

• Athena