Greek Mythology |
Instructions:
Use
these websites to gather information.
http://www.mythweb.com
Then answer these questions. (Print out
the questions first and
write your answers directly onto the printout.)
1.)
How many Greek gods were
there and where did they live?
2.)
The goddess of agriculture
was Demeter. Whose sister was Demeter?
3.)
How did Persephone become
the Queen of the Underworld?
4.)
Who was Poseidon and
what powers did he possess?
5.)
Who are the three Gorgons,
and what happened when they were gazed upon
6.)
Who was the supreme god
of all the Olympians?
7.)
Why wasn’t Zeus swallowed
up by his father, Cronus, when
8.)
What and where is the
Styx?
9.)
Who is the god of shepherds
and flocks?
10.)
How did gods differ from
heroes?
11.) What role did the gods and goddesses play in Greek culture?
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