Mythology

Q1: Define and discuss the significance of Hesiod. Your response needs to be at least one-two complete paragraphs.

Q2: Define and discuss the significance of Prometheus. Your response needs to be at least 1-2 complete paragraphs.

Q3: Define and discuss the significance of the Eleusinian Mysteries. Your response should be one-two complete paragraphs.

Q4: Define and discuss the significance of Aphrodite and The Adonia. Your response should be at least one-two complete paragraphs.

Q5: Define and discuss the significance of Haphaestus.. Your response needs to be at least one – two complete paragraphs.

Q6: Define and discuss the significance of Dionysius. Your response needs to be at least one – two complete paragraphs.

Q7: Discuss the elements of Hades’ interactions with the dead in the underworld. Consider the geography of the underworld and the true role of Hades. How are concepts of Tartarus (for the ancient Greeks) equivalent to contemporary notions of hell in YOUR opinion? Your response must contain at least 3-4 well-developed paragraphs. All work must be in complete sentences and properly cited.

Q8: Examine how Hermes attained the many attributes he was given over a long period of time. In your response consider how he became associated with messengers, travel, protector, medicine and TRICKSTER. What role does Apollo play in Hermes story line? Your response must be at least 3-4 well developed paragraphs. All work must contain full sentences and proper citations.

*DO NOT use outside sources