Persephone
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1. (p. 32) Describe Demeter.
2. (p. 32) What did Erysichthon do to anger Demeter?
3. (p. 32) Describe Erysichthon’s punishment.
4. (p. 33) What was Core’s name changed to?
5. (p. 33) Describe Hades.
6. (p. 33) What does Hades demand from his brother, Zeus?
7. (p. 34) What happens when Core bends down to pick the narcissus?
8. (p. 35) What does Demeter demand of Zeus?
9. (p. 35) What happens if Persephone eats a mouthful of food of the dead?
10. (p. 36) What is Demeter’s demand and curse?
11. (pp. 36-37) Why does Hades admit defeat?
12. (p. 37) What has Persephone eaten in the underworld?
13. (p. 38) Describe the compromise that the gods reached.
14. (p. 39) Summarize how this myth explains the origin of winter and summer.
15. Extra Credit - Web Research Question
Explain the scientific reason for why the northern hemisphere is colder during winter months:
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