Homer's World AC

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How long did the Trojan War last?

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When and where was Homer born?

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What makes a poem an epic poem?

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What are three characteristics of an epic hero?

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What is the tradition of Xenia?

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How was Aphrodite born?

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Insert a picture of Pan here.

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Who is Helios?

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item

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Find and add a picture of Cerberus.

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Hera		eagle and thunder
Poseidon		Trident and dolphin
Apollo		pomegrante and a peacock
Hades		bow and arrow and lyre
Hermes		spear and a snake
Aphrodite		spear and shield and an owl
Zeus		winged sandals and a staff with snakes
Ares		wealth and Cerberus
Athena		apples and doves

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Poseidon		Jupiter
Zeus		Juno
Demeter		Neptune
Hera		Mars
Hermes		Minerva
Athena		Ceres
Ares		Diana
Aphrodite		Venus
Artemis		Vulcan
Hephaestus		Mercury

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Demeter		God of the Sky, the King of all Gods. Had many affairs with mortal women
Dionysus		Goddess of Spring. Kidnapped by Hades, spends half the year with Demeter.
Zeus		Goddess of the Harvest. Created winter from depression when Persephone was kidnapped.
Hera		God of wine and parties
Hephaestus		God of the Forge (Blacksmith). Ugly and deformed, cast out by his mother, Hera.
Sirens		Goddess of Marriage. Zeus’ wife, who hates his affairs and his illegitimate children.
Athena		Goddess of the Hearth and Home. Sister of Zeus. Protector of homes.
Apollo		God of War. Having an affair with Aphrodite.
Persephone		God of the Sun, Music, and Poetry. Pulls the sun across the sky with his chariot.
Cyclops		Goddess of the Moon and Hunt. Roams the forest with her band of women. Generally dislikes men.
Ares		Goddess of Love and Beauty. Married to Hephaestus, but having an affair with Ares
Hades		Messenger God. Known for his winged sandals and helmet
Hestia		Goddess of Wisdom and Battle strategy.
Poseidon		God of the Sea. Brother of Zeus. Hold a trident.
Artemis		God of the Underworld and Death. Kidnapped Persephone. Brother of Zeus.
Aphrodite		Ruler of the wind
Hermes		Giant one yeyed creature that are children of Poseidon
Aeolus		humanlike beings with alluring voices

Homer's World AC

Homer's World AC

How long did the Trojan War last?

When and where was Homer born?

What makes a poem an epic poem?

What are three characteristics of an epic hero?

What is the tradition of Xenia?

How was Aphrodite born?

Insert a picture of Pan here.

Who is Helios?

Find and add a picture of Cerberus.

How long did the Trojan War last?

List 3 important facts about Helen of Troy.

Name three key warriors from the Trojan War.

What is the Trojan Horse?

When and where was Homer born?

What makes a poem an epic poem?

What are three characteristics of an epic hero?

What is the tradition of Xenia?

How was Aphrodite born?

Insert a picture of Pan here.

Who is Helios?

Match the Greek god to their symbol(s)

Find and add a picture of Cerberus.

Match the Greek god to their Roman name

Name three key warriors from the Trojan War.

What is the Trojan Horse?

Match the Greek god to their description