2. Quiz TWO - Greek Myth - TITANOMACHY, Art, & Basic Vocabulary

What was the ten-year war in Greek mythology between the gods of Olympus, led by Zeus, and the older generation of gods, the Titans, led by Zeus's father, Cronus. The Olympians ultimately won, imprisoning the Titans in Tartarus and dividing the cosmos among themselves, establishing the era of Olympian rule?

• the Titanomachy

• the Gigantomachy

• the Theomachy

• the Typhonomachy

What does Titanomachy mean? (choose as many answers that

• War of the Titans

• War of the Giants

• Battle of the Titans

• War of the Olympians

• Titan War

What is the term used to refer to all of the gods in a polytheistic religion?

• panacea

• polytheism

• pantheon

• panera bread

• panorama

What is a polis?

• an ancient Greek city-state

• an ancient Trojan city

• the highest part of the city

• multiple gods in a polytheistic faith

• a pole

A myth that explains the cause or origins of something is:

• etiological (etiology)

• etymological (etymology)

• eschatological (eschatology)

• atnropological (anthropology)

• acatagorical

Choose any examples of etiological myths below:

• Persephone's Abduction by Hades to the Underworld

• Oedipus Rex

• Theseus and the Minotaur

• Aphrodite's marriage to Haphaestus and subsequent love affair with Ares

• Echo and Narcissus

What is the word for the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history?

• etiology

• etymology

• apology

• oncology

• eschatology

An etiological myth

• explains the origins of something

• explains a lesson or moral to be learned

• explains how the world or universe will end

• explains only the beginning of the cosmos

• explains why some students try to sleep in class

An upper part of an ancient Greek city, frequently a hill with steep sides, mainly chosen for purposes of defense.

• acropolis

• polis

• Minneapolis

• the Parthenon

• cosmopolis

The most famous acroplis is in ________ and the most famous building on it is called ___________.

(a)   ​ (b)  

• Athens, Greece
• Thebes, Greece 
• Delphi, Greece
• the Krusty Krab Stadium
• the Colosseum
• Nashville, Tennessee
• Sparta, Greece
• the Parthenon
• the Acropolis
• the Greek Pantheon