Greek Glossary 2

5 Written Questions

1. (Greek mythology) a mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man
2. take delight in
3. (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance
4. (Greek mythology) the first woman
5. someone or something that can predict the future

5 Matching Questions

1. Echo
2. goblet
3. plead
4. curiosity
5. sanctuary

1. a a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
2. b (Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained
3. c a drinking glass with a base and stem
4. d a state in which you want to learn more about something
5. e appeal or request earnestly

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
   1. chariot
   2. archer
   3. Labyrinth
   4. matriarchy
2. a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
   1. Echo
   2. archer
   3. architect
   4. amber
3. (adj.) in love with oneself
   1. architect
   2. curiosity
   3. priestess
   4. narcissitic
4. a hard yellowish to brownish translucent fossil resin
   1. archer
   2. hope
   3. amber
   4. Nike
5. (Greek mythology) winged goddess of victory
   1. hope
   2. Echo
   3. amber
   4. Nike

5 True/False Questions

1. patriarchy → a form of social organization in which a female is the family head and title is traced through the female line

   True        False

2. priestess → (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance

   True        False

3. hope → the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled

   True        False

4. zodiac → (astrology) a circular diagram representing the 12 zodiacal constellations and showing their signs

   True        False

5. psychology → the scientific study of behavior and mental processes

   True        False