Greek Mythology: Percy Jackson and the Olympians
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English
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9th Grade - University
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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22 Slides • 13 Questions
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By Russell Smith
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Multiple Choice
Who were the parents of the first six Olympian gods and Goddesses?
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King of the Gods
Sky Father
Cloud Gatherer
Symbolized by:
the oak
the eagle
Carries:
lightning bolts
Master of:
the sky
weather and storms
EVERYTHING
Roman names: Jupiter, Jove
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Open Ended
What elements were ruled by Zeus?
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Open Ended
Why is the eagle such an appropriate symbol for Zeus?
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The Romans called Zeus
Jupiter or
Jove
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Multiple Choice
Where would you most likely find a JOVIAL atmosphere?
at a New Year’s celebration
at a press conference
at an airport gate
at a funeral reception
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Greek vs. Roman names
Zeus -> Jupiter, Jove
Poseidon -> Neptune
Kronos -> Saturn
Ares -> Mars
Aphrodite -> Venus
Hermes -> Mercury
Hades -> Pluto
Gaia -> Terra
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Multiple Choice
What did the Romans call Zeus?
Jupiter
Mercury
Neptune
Mars
Pluto
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Multiple Choice
What did the Romans call Poseidon?
Jupiter
Mercury
Neptune
Mars
Pluto
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Multiple Choice
What did the Romans call Hades?
Jupiter
Mercury
Neptune
Mars
Pluto
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Fill in the Blanks
What did the Greeks call Mars?
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
What did the Greeks call Mercury?
Type answer...
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chronological
synchronized
chronometer
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territory
terrarium
territory
terrain
terra firma
terra cotta
terra incognita
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
What was Poseidon's nickname?
The Rich One
The Earthshaker
The Hospitable One
The Wise One
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Open Ended
WRITE A PARAGRAPH: Describe Rick Riordan's writing style, citing examples from the text for each claim that you make. You must include the following concepts:
- humor
- anachronism
- author's purpose
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Open Ended
READ Harris and Platzner on Poseidon. According to these scholars, which specific Greeks were disciples of Poseidon? Also, why did these Greeks picture the god of the sea as “unpredictable and prone to rage… an embodiment of natural violence… [and] a particularly dangerous god”? Cite evidence from the text to support your claim.
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