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What is a myth?
A story to explain strange happenings; a false belief many people believe.
Where did myths first show up?
Mesopotamia
How many gods did the EGYPTIANS worship?
2,000
How many gods did the MESOPOTAMIANS worship?
3,600
Where did people gave their gods the heads of different animals?
The Egyptians
Who is the Egyptian god of the sun?
Ra
What color was Hapi, the Egyptian god of the Nile?
Blue
Which continent is Egypt on?
Africa
True or False: Egyptian temples were small.
False
Which foolish king asked the gods for a golden touch?
King Midas
Where does the myth of the enchanted paintbrush come from?
China
Where does Norse mythology come from? HINT: it is now known as Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Scandinavia
Who is the Norse goddess of the Underworld?
Hel
How was Perseus able to kill Medusa?
He was helped by the gods.
Why was Perseus challenged to kill Medusa?
Because the king (his grandfather) wanted him to die.
What mythical creature has hooves and wings?
Pegasus
