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GMS6mythology
Introduction
Question | Answer |
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According to the Greeks, what was the "nothingness" at the beginning of time called? | chaos |
What are two things that came out of chaos? | darkness and death |
The bottomless place where Death lives was called what? | Erebus |
Night did something spectacular. What was it? | laid a "silver egg" |
According to the Greeks, who were the first two beings? | Father Heaven and Mother Earth |
What was Father Heaven called? | Uranus |
What was Mother Earth called? | Gaia |
Who were the children of Gaia and Uranus who had a large eye in the center of their foreheads? | the Cyclopes |
Describe the 3 monster children of Gaia and Uranus. | They had 50 heads and 100 hands. |
Who were two of the Titan children of Gaia and Uranus? | Cronus and Rhea |
What did Cronus do to his first 5 children? | He swallowed them. |
Who was the only child that was NOT swallowed by Cronus? | Zeus |
Who were the five children that Cronus swallowed? | Hades, Poseidon, Hera, Hestia, Demeter |