Intro to Mythology Notes Review

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Across
  1. 4. The ______ are the 12 main gods and goddess
  2. 6. Myths are a ______ source
  3. 9. Myths have_____storylines and characters
  4. 10. Greek and Roman mythology is very similar and has been _______ together as time goes by
  5. 11. Zeus is also known as _______
  6. 13. Many stories were _______ transmitted orally
  7. 15. ...gods and goddesses that represented certain ___ of nature and abstract concepts
  8. 17. Myths are a ____ into the past
Down
  1. 1. There are a number of ______ myths written by a number of ______ authors (same word)
  2. 2. __________ of the stories are similar to that of other fables and legends
  3. 3. The myths tell us how the people of ancient times ______ the world around them
  4. 5. The figures they both worshipped had _______ characteristics and features
  5. 7. these are named after mythical characters
  6. 8. person who believes in many gods/goddesses
  7. 11. Hera is also known as _______.
  8. 12. There’s no one “book” of _________
  9. 14. Roman writers ________ Greek myths to include their deities
  10. 15. Myths are _____ to read
  11. 16. _____ and stories persist to modern times