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Greek Jeopardy CREATION PROMETHEUS PANDORA PERSEUS AND GORGON KING MIDAS THESEUS AND MINOTAUR 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50
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Greek Jeopardy. They are known as Mother Earth and Father Sky in Ancient Greek myths. What are their official names? Category 1 – 10 points. The first children of Mother Earth and Father Sky are known as…? Category 1 – 20 points. How did Zeus overthrow his father, Cronus? - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Greek JeopardyCREATION PROMETHEUS
PANDORAPERSEUS AND
GORGONKING MIDAS THESEUS AND
MINOTAUR
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They are known as Mother Earth and Father Sky in Ancient Greek myths. What are their official names?
Category 1 – 10 points
The first children of Mother Earth and Father Sky are known as…?
Category 1 – 20 points
How did Zeus overthrow his father,Cronus?
Category 1 – 30 points
How did Gaea react when Zeus banished the Titans to Tarterus?
Category 1 – 40 points
Which monster is used toexplain the existence of volcanoes?
Category 1 – 50 points
What did Prometheus steal fromZeus and give to the humans?
Category 2 – 10 points
How did humans change asa result of Prometheus’s gift?
Category 2 – 20 points
How did the humans trick Zeus?
Category 2 – 30 points
Why did Zeus send Pandora tolive among the mortals?
Category 2 – 40 points
What was contained in Pandora’sjar?
Category 2 – 50 points
Who is the father of Perseus?
Category 3 – 10 points
Category 3 – 20 points
Which gods or goddesses helped Perseus succeed in his quest?
Why did King Acrisius lock Perseus and his mother in a chest and dump them in the sea?
Category 3 – 30 points
What did Perseus have to bring to Polydectes as a wedding gift?
Category 3 – 40 points
At the end of the Perseus and Medusa myth, how was the oracle’s prophecy fulfilled?
Category 3 – 50 points
Why did Dionysus grant King Midas a wish?
Category 4 – 10 points
What was the problem with whatKing Midas wished for?
Category 4 – 20 points
Describe King Midas’s personality.
Category 4 – 30 points
What happened to King Midas’s daughter as a result of his wish? Category 4 – 40 points
Why did Apollo give King Midasdonkey ears?
Category 4 – 50 points
Name two challenges Theseus faced on his way to Athens to see his father? Category 5 – 10 points
How did Daedalus and Icarus escape from prision? Category 5 – 20 points
What promise did Theseus make to his father?
Category 5 – 30 points
Who helped Theseus escape the labyrinth?
Category 5 – 40 points
Why did King Aegeus drown himself in the sea?
Category 5 – 50 points
