Jeopardy Directions for the game: You will need a pencil and paper to keep score. On the next screen, click ONCE on a question. Read the Question and decide on your answer. Click ONCE on the button. If you’re right, add your points in the to your total. Click ONCE on the button to go back to try another question. Ready? Click ONCE to go the the Jeopardy board! Press the “Esc” button on the keyboard to end the game. Have fun! Answer #
Introduction Jeopardy KEY Q1 = Question # 10 = point value Introduction Jeopardy Q1 10 Q5 10 Q9 10 Q13 10 Q2 20 Q6 20 Q10 20 Q14 20 Q3 30 Q7 30 Q11 30 Q15 30 Q4 40 Q8 40 Q12 40 Q16 40 Created by Alma Row (5/02)
wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey 10 wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey Answer #1
10 Who is Homer? Back to Question #1
wrote the story of where the gods came from 20 wrote the story of where the gods came from Answer #2
20 Who is Hesiod? Back to Question #2
wrote all the famous myths in one book, Metamorphoses 30 wrote all the famous myths in one book, Metamorphoses Answer #3
30 Who is Ovid? Back to Question #3
wrote the story of Oedipus 40 wrote the story of Oedipus Answer #4
40 Who is Sophocles? Back to Question #4
wrote the story of the golden fleece 10 wrote the story of the golden fleece Answer #5
Who is Apollonius of Rhodes? 10 Who is Apollonius of Rhodes? Back to Question #5
wrote the myth Cupid and Psyche 20 wrote the myth Cupid and Psyche Answer #6
20 Who is Apuleius? Back to Question #6
wrote the long poem, The Aeneid 30 wrote the long poem, The Aeneid Answer #7
30 Who is Virgil? Back to Question #7
In ancient Greece all art and thought centered on this 40 In ancient Greece all art and thought centered on this Answer #8
40 What are humans? Back to Question #8
a story that is partly true 10 a story that is partly true Answer #9
10 What is a legend? Back to Question #9
a story in which the characters are common; not meant to be believed 20 a story in which the characters are common; not meant to be believed Answer #10
20 What is a folktale? Back to Question #10
a story whose characters are gods, goddesses, or heroes 30 a story whose characters are gods, goddesses, or heroes Answer #11
30 What is a myth? Back to Question #11
this made Greek gods different from other ancient gods 40 this made Greek gods different from other ancient gods Answer #12
What is “they looked and acted like people”? 40 What is “they looked and acted like people”? Back to Question #12
magic, ghosts, astrology, supernatural powers, powerful priests 10 magic, ghosts, astrology, supernatural powers, powerful priests Answer #13
What are things that were absent in Greek mythology? 10 What are things that were absent in Greek mythology? Back to Question #13
20 indecent, cruel behavior; limited sense of right and wrong; beast gods; human sacrifice; monsters Answer #14
What are “dark spots” in Greek mythology? 20 What are “dark spots” in Greek mythology? Back to Question #14
30 describe and explain natural events, explain human and religious customs, bring back magic of past ages, explain human psyche Answer #15
What are reasons myths are created? 30 What are reasons myths are created? Back to Question #15
40 feared and respected gods; believed in fate, not free will; believed pain and suffering a part of life Answer #16
What are ways Greeks were not like other humanists? 40 What are ways Greeks were not like other humanists? Back to Question #16
Game Over!
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