<p>Name______Mythology Unit 1 Gods and Creation Study Guide</p><p> Who is the principal Greek writer of mythology? ______</p><p> How were Egyptian gods frequently described? ______</p><p> Who is the Greek god of the sea whose symbol is the trident? ______</p><p> What does Mount Olympus have to do with mythology? ______</p><p> Who is the Greek goddess of love and beauty? ______</p><p> How was Athena born? ______</p><p> Who is the jealous wife of Zeus? ______</p><p> What are some symbols of Hermes? ______</p><p> What are some symbols of Ares? ______</p><p> What is the Theogony? ______</p><p> Who was Epimetheus? ______</p><p> Who were the parents of the Titans? ______and ______</p><p> Who was the Titan who gave fire to mortals? ______</p><p> Who is the Greek parallel to Eve in Genesis? ______</p><p> Who is the god who ate his children in a Greek myth? ______</p><p> Who were the Cyclopes and Hecatonchires? ______</p><p> What are the 5 ages of humanity in Greek mythology?</p><p>1. ______2. ______3. ______</p><p>4. ______5. ______</p><p> What is the name of the Babylonian creation story? ______</p><p> In the Babylonian creation story, how are humans created? ______</p><p> What is the name of the Hindu hymn of creation? ______</p><p> Who was Tiamat? ______</p><p> How is God portrayed in the Hebrew version of creation? ______</p><p> Which creation myth did NOT say that humans were created from clay? ______</p><p>1  How did the Indonesian people explain the presence of death? ______</p><p> Along with the motif of a son overthrowing a father, what is another recurring motif? </p><p>______</p><p> How did Deucalion and Pyrrha repopulate the earth? </p><p>______</p><p> What was the last ingredient in Pandora’s box? ______</p><p> How many Muses are there? ______</p><p> Who is the Roman god of good beginnings? ______</p><p> Who were the Nereids, Naiads, Dryads, and Oreads?</p><p>______</p><p> Who was Aeolus? ______</p><p> What were Roman Numina? ______</p><p> Who is the Greek god of love? ______</p><p> Who was Iris? ______</p><p> Who were the Bacchantes? ______</p><p>Be able to answer these in the form of short answer:</p><p> Describe the Greek myth that explains the seasons. ______</p><p>______</p><p> Describe how Prometheus was punished. ______</p><p>______</p><p> Explain these words: “Cast behind you the bones of your mother.”______</p><p>______</p><p> Explain what Dionysus has to do with theater. ______</p><p>______</p><p> Explain how Dionysus is both the god of joy and the god of savagery. ______</p><p>______</p><p>2 3</p>