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Who told Origin Myths?

Native Americans

True or False (correct the it): Ahtena decided to punish Medusa for her beauty.

False. (for her pride)

True or False (correct it): Athena turned Medusa into a goddess.

False. (hideous monster)

Explain: "to open a Pandora´s box"

to do sth that may have unforeseen and unpleasant consequences

Complete the statement: Medusa´s look turned people to ...

stone

Who are Blue Body, Black Body and White Body?

the Navajo /ˈnæv.ə.hoʊ,/ gods

Finish the sentence: Athena was a goddess of ...

WISDOM (warfare, strategy, hadicrafts, reason)

How is called the second-largest recognised tribe in the U.S.?

The Navajo /ˈnæv.ə.hoʊ,/

How many Olympians are there in Greek mythology?

12

What was the Minotaur like? (appearance)

the head of a bull and the body of a man

Name 2 cities which were bitter rivals in ancient Greece.

Athenes and Sparta /æθɪnz -ˈspɑː.tə/

Name 3 of the Olympians whose name begins with the letter "H".

Hera, Hades, Hestia, Hephaestus, Hermes /ˈhɪə.rə/, /ˈheɪ.diːz/, /ˈestja/,/hɪˈfiːstəs,/, /ˈhɜː.miːz/

Tell the name of the ruler of Mount Olympus.

Zeus /zjuːs/

Who conquered Greece in 146 BC? (the end of Ancient Greece)

the Romans

Where did the Minotaur live?

in a giant maze under the castle

Give 3 characteristics for the myth.

are not true, make-believe and imaginary, used to explain things, supernatural beings

How many spirits were there in the Pandora ´s box? Name 3 of them.

6 (5 evil spirits + 1 good spirit: deciet, jealousy, hate, war, despair AND hope)

Name a material similar to thick paper that was used in anciet times as writing surface.

Papyrus /pəˈpaɪrəs/

Name 4 basic genres of literature.

fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama

How do we call traditional stories related to early history?

Myths / Origin Myths

How were traditionally myths passed through the generations.

were spoken and sung (never written)