L 215 San Diego State University Classical Mythology Worksheet Need a help with those questions, the class is Mythology Course ……………………….

L 215 San Diego State University Classical Mythology Worksheet Need a help with those questions, the class is Mythology Course ………………………………….. L215 CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY
DR. SHORTER :: ROOT HALL A-148
NAME__________________________________
DATE:
L215 MYTH TEST III ANSWER SHEET
Part I: Genealogical Chart> 1. _____________________ 2. ____________________
3. _____________________ 4. ___________________ 5. ___________________
Part II: Identification
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Part III: List in order the Five Ages of Man
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Part IV: Describe, draw, or explain the Greek
concept of the earth.
Part V: Give two (2) reasons for the argument/disagreement between Zeus and Prometheus>
1.
2.
Part VI: 1. ______________________________
2. ______________________________
Part VII: __________________________________________________________________
Part VIII: ____________________________________
Part IX: _____________________________________
Part X: ______________________________________
Part XI: True or False
Part XII: Multiple Choice
Part III: Matching Identification
________1.
________A.
________A.
________2.
________B.
________B.
________3.
________C.
________C.
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________D.
________D.
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________E.
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________F.
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________G.
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________H.
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_________I.
_________I.
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_________J.
_________J.
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_________K.
_________K.
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_________L.
_________L.
________13.
_________M.
_________M.
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_________N.
_________N.
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_________O.
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L215 CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY
Dr. Shorter
Name
Date:
Mythology Test III:
Part I:
Genealogical Chart:
Uranus
Part I, Chapter Three
In the numbered blanks place the
name of the character needed to
complete the following chart:
+ Gaea
*
12 Titans
(Iapetus +
Asia)
+)))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))———,
*
*
(1)_______________ + Clymene
Epimetheus + (2)_______________
*
*
Deucalion
(3)__________
*
*
+
(4)__________________
*
(5)_____________________
Part II:
Identify or explain briefly but accurately the following:
(What importance/significance do these items have in the stories?)
1.
fire —
2.
Caucasus Mountains —
3.
Mt. Parnassus —
4.
Hope —
5.
Stone People/Race —
6.
“gift of all gods” —
7
Saturnus —
8.
secret of a prophecy —
9.
“Afterthought” —
10. Hecatoncheires —
Part III: List in order the
Five Ages of Man:
Part IV:
Describe, draw, or
explain the Greek
concept of the Earth:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Part V: Give two reasons for the disagreement between Zeus and Prometheus.
1.
2.
Part VI: Name two characters or groups of characters who sided with
Zeus in the war for supremacy of the universe:
1.
2.
Part VII: If one does not address the chief god as “Zeus,” “Jupiter,” or
with some appropriate nickname (epithet), how should he be
addressed?
Part VIII: Who is the boatman of the Underworld?
_____________________
Part IX: Who gave birth to Darkness and Night?
_____________________
Part X: I am considered the “wisest” person in the Universe.
______________________
Part XI:
True or False:
Use “T” for True; use “F” for False:
_____1. The land of the Hyperboreans is a favorite retreat place to the gods.
_____2. Uranus swallowed all of his offspring at birth except for Zeus.
_____3. The Furies tormented the souls of the wicked in the Underworld.
_____4. The Giants waged a war of supremacy against the 12 original Titans.
_____5. Hermes designed and constructed “woman.”
_____6. Night and Day reside in the same house but not at the same time.
_____7. Early Greek cultures were matriarchal; meaning from mother to daughter.
_____8. Hellenes is the answer to the prophecy that Zeus did not know.
_____9. From Greek mythology, one can learn what the early Greeks were like.
____10. Hades/Pluto ordered the waters to be sent for the Flood.
____11. Homer is an early source of Greek mythology.
____12. The Egyptians were the first culture making the gods like themselves.
____13. One characteristic the Greeks most admired was intellect.
____14. Astronomy is the science of the stars the Greeks gave to us.
____15. In Greek mythology the Flood lasted for 40 days and 40 nights.
____16. Cronus imprisoned the Hecatoncheires and Cyclops in Tartarus.
____17. Zeus ordered “woman” to be created/made as a gift for Epimetheus.
____18. Mt. Olympus is the home of the “heavenly” gods.
____19. There are no Greek heroes after the Trojan War.
____20. The “Titanomachy” is a war between the Titans and Zeus and his
supporters.
Part XII: Multiple Choice> Place the number in the blank which correctly
identifies the statement or answers the question.
_____A. I am the first Greek poet to explain how “things” began.
1. Sophocles
2. Hesiod
3. Homer
4. Euripides
______B. Our study of mythology begins with what work of literature?
1. Oedipus Rex
2. Aeneid
3. Odyssey
4. Iliad
______C. Reproduction by only one gender (male or female) is the process of ___.
1. dialysis
2. parthenogenesis
3. photosynthesis
4. osmosis
______D. Stories attempting to explain some natural occurrence in nature are ___.
1. fables
2. myths
3. legends
4. epics
______E. A(n) ___ deals with the adventures of one central heroic character.
1. myth
2. fable
3. epic
4. saga
______F. ___ is the blood of the gods and goddesses.
1. ichor
2. ambrosia
3. nectar
4. plasma
______G. Young, beautiful, and sometimes immortal, female inhabitants of some
form of nature are ___.
1. Fates
2. Nymphs
3. Graces
4. Muses
______H. We are giant snake-like monsters from the waist down; from the waist up
we are human in form/shape.
1. Sirens
2. Giants
3. Larvae
4. Gorgons
______I. I was born of the “foam of the sea.” My name is ___.
1. Demeter
2. Eileithyea
3. Aphrodite
4. Vesta
______J. There were ___original Titans.
1. 6
2. 9.
3. 12
4. 3
______K. We are the children of Uranus and Gaea who torment evils doers on Earth.
1. Furies
2. Graces
3. Fates
4. Ghosts of the Dead
______L. I am Mother Earth; Terra to the Romans.
1. Hebe
2. Aphrodite
3. Hestia
4. Gaea
______M. I am the city which is the “center” of the Earth to the Greeks.
1. Sparta
2. Delphi
3. Corinth
4. Athens
______N. I forever support the “heavens” on my shoulders.
1. Menoetius
2. Ourea
3. Atlas
(4) Epimetheus
______O. Three in number, we each have one eye in the center of our foreheads.
1. Giants
2. Hecatoncheires
3. Gorgons
4. Cyclops
______P. I gave various kinds of protection to all the animals.
1. Deucalion
2. Zeus
3. Epimetheus
4. Hephaestus
______Q. I am an offspring of Gaea and rebelled/fought against Zeus alone.
1. Typhon
2. Hypnos
3. Mors
4. Pontus
______R. I paid too much attention to the affairs of man and was punished.
1. Zeus
2. Prometheus
3. Epimetheus
4. Menoetius
______S. I am the early “force” or “power” which unites “things.”
1. Tartarus
2. Light
3. Eros
4. Hestia
______T. I am the “Heavens” or the “Universe.”
1. Uranus
2. Chaos
3. Tartarus
4. Pontus
Part XIII: Matching Identification.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Pandora
Ethiopia
Titans
Giants
Eagle or Vulture
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Deucalion
Cronus
Hercules
Cyclops
Pontus
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
Golden Age
Campe
Furies
Tartarus
Gaea
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
Darkness/Night
Light/Day
Chaos
Ourea
Aphrodite
_____A.
Cronus and Rhea belong to this race of Giants.
_____B.
I am a huge mass of Darkness and Confusion.
_____C.
I am the “gate-keeper” of the Underworld and the daughter of Tartarus.
_____D.
I represent the “Seas” and other bodies of water.
_____E.
I represent the “mountain regions” of Earth.
_____F.
We are the grandchildren of Chaos; Charon is our brother.
_____G.
I and my wife survived the Flood and repopulated the earth.
_____H.
I freed Prometheus from his chains.
_____I.
I released all kinds of evils and plagues upon the earth.
_____J.
I am a favorite place of rest and relaxation for the gods/goddesses.
_____K.
I daily devoured Prometheus’ liver.
_____L.
I am the age/period of time providing mankind with all he needed.
_____M.
I am the ancients’ concept of both “Heaven” and “Hell.”
_____N.
I chopped up my father with a sickle and threw his body parts into the
sea.
_____O.
I am called the Goddess of Love and Beauty; some sources have me
married to Hephaestus/Vulcan.

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