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Chapter 8 Section 3 Review
Test Description: Greek mythology and literature
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) True or False: The ancient Greeks believed in many gods.
A
True
B
False
2) What did the Greeks build to keep the gods happy?
A
built new houses for peasants
B
wrote books
C
small statues
D
built temples
3) Which myth explains why we now have greed, envy, hatred, sickness, and disease?
A
The Golden Touch
B
Sickness in the World
C
The Tangled Web
D
Pandora's Box
4) What teaches lessons to the reader or gives advice?
A
Epics
B
Fables
C
Romantic poetry
D
Lyric poems
5) What type of literature is often set to music?
A
Fables
B
Lyric poetry
C
Epics
D
Romantic poetry
6) What were most of the characters in Aesop's fables?
A
heroes
B
slaves
C
kings
D
animals
7) Where did the Greeks travel to receive advice?
A
Athens
B
Delphi
C
Rome
D
America
8) Who did the Greeks believe were responsbilbe for things like earthquakes, thunder, seasons, diseases, etc?
A
gods
B
Humans
C
Angry people
D
Lazy people
9) What Greek goddess do the Greeks claim is responsible for winter?
A
Demeter
B
Athena
C
Poseidon
D
Aphrodite
10) What is a myth?
A
A story that explains why something happens
B
A story that keeps you guessing
C
A story that teaches a lesson
D
A story based on facts
11) A story that teaches a lesson is called a...
A
fable
B
nonfiction story
C
myth
D
tall tale
12) A story thats main characters consist of gods or goddesses is a ...
A
realistic-fiction
B
fable
C
comedy
D
myth
13) A story thats main characters consist of animals is a
A
Non-fiction
B
Fable
C
Myth
D
Realisitic fiction
14) Who wrote the famous epics The Illiad and The Odyssey?
A
Homer
B
Aesop
C
Zeus
D
Hades
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