Heroes, Gods and Monsters   Worksheet #2

 

Hades (p. 19)

 

  1. Why did the Greeks bury their dead with a coin under the corpse’s tongue?

 

 

  1. What guarded the gates of the underworld?

 

 

  1. What punishments were given to Sisyphus and to Tantalus?

 

 

  1. What is the function of the Eumenides?

 

 

  1. What are the three areas of the underworld?

 

 

Demeter (p. 23)

 

  1. What is Demeter’s domain?

 

 

  1. What is another name for Demeter?

 

 

  1. What did Hades steal from Demeter?\

 

 

      9.  How did Zeus resolve the kidnapping?

 

 

 

  1.  What is the source of summer and winter?

 

 

Birth of the Twins (p. 30)

 

 

  1. Who are the children of Zeus and Leto?

 

 

Artemis (p. 32)

 

  1. What is the metal of Artemis?

 

 

  1. What are other names given to Artemis?

 

 

Apollo (p. 39)

 

  1. Who are the children of Apollo and Thalia?

 

 

 

  1. Who is the child of Apollo and Cyrene?

 

 

 

  1. Who is the child of Apollo and Dryope?

 

 

 

  1. Who is the child of Apollo and Coronis?