Classical Mythology

Greek and Roman myths are known as ________.

• the OG myths

• original mythology

• classical mythology

• stories

A _______ is a fictional tale, like "Demeter and Persephone"

• myth

• legend

• fable

• epic

A myth explains the actions of ____ or ______.

• animals, people

• gods, heroes

• men, women

• gods, people

Hercules is an example of a _____

• myth

• legend

• fable 

• epic

Who were the primordial parents/deities of the titans?

• Cronus and Rhea

• Uranus and Gaea

• Zeus and Hera

• Hephaestus and Aphrodite

Who did Hades abduct to become his lover?

Who was the god of blacksmiths and fire?

Who were the three goddesses that controlled the destiny of men?

• The Fates

• The Nymphs

• The Furies

• The Muses

Which of the following is not considered the basis of classical Greek Mythology?

• Hesiod

• The Iliad

• The Odyssey

• The Penelopiad

Who was considered the "mother of the gods"?