Who created a set of wings to escape Crete after he created a labyrinth
Icarus
Perseus
Daedalus
Theseus
Goddess of the Moon and hunting
Hermes
Artemis
Athena
Hera
Demeter's daughter is kidnapped, and she gets depressed & forgets to keep it warm this is a myth for
anxiety disorders
Post-pardon depression
global warming
The changing of the seasons
What was the battle of the Olympians and Titans a myth for?
acid rain
An earthquake
Good and evil
A massive volcanic eruption
Who gave Hercules his labours to complete?
King Theseus
Zeus
Phil
King Eurystheus
Hades was the god of what?
The Sea
The Underworld
Ingenuity
The Sky
Hades punished Tantalus by making him do what?
Push a boulder up a never ending hill for eternity
No matter how hungry or thirsty he gets he can never touch the food / water
Feed Cerberus dinner every night
Chained him to a rock and let an eagle eat his liver
Goddess of Love
Hera
Athena
Artemis
Aphrodite
Poseidon was the god of what?
The sea
Horses
all of the above
Earthquakes
Who killed Medusa and brought the head back?
Hercules
Theseus
Daedalus
Perseus
The Asphodel Meadows is for people who lived what kind of life
Lived a Heroic Life
A land of Pain and despair for the evils of the world
lived a good life but unremarkable
was a criminal or thief but it's not like they murdered people.
What happened to anyone who looked into Medusa's eyes?
They were turned to stone
They were disintegrated into ash
They fell under her spell
They turned into a snake
The messenger god who has winged shoes
Artemis
Hermes
Poseidon
Hera
What was the symbol associated with Zeus?
Lion
Bull
Sun
Eagle
The Greeks believed that the gods ...
changed the outcomes of events
all of the above
controlled nature
interfered in the lives of humans
Goddess of the Harvest and responsible for the seasons when her daughter is in the underworld
Hera
Artemis
Aphrodite
Demeter
Which two gods fought to be the patron god of Athens
Athena and Zeus
Posidon and Zeus
Athena and Posidon
Athena and Aphrodite
How many labours did Hercules have to do as punishiment?
9
12
15
10
Who was responsible for the death of Hercules?
Nessus
Hera
Megara
Deianeira
What did Thesus forget to do when he returned from Crete?
change the sails from black to white
Bring the sword that killed the Minotaur back
Bring his new wife Ariadne
Bring the head of Medusa back
Who was Zeus' father who ate all his children?
Cronus
Cerberus
Uranus
Chiron
What is an oracle?
someone who gave prophecies
someone who communicated with the gods
lived in the temple & dedicated their lives to a certain god
all of the above
How was Athena born?
During an Eclipse
She rose from volcanic ash like a phoenix
From her mother Leto
From Zeus's forehead
the 12 most important gods lived where?
Mount Rushmore
Mount Sinai
Mount Olympus
Mount Etna
The ancient Greeks believed Zeus was born where?
Crete
Mt Olympus
Troy
Delphi
Who was the mortal who challenged Hades? As punishment he pushes a boulder up a mountain only for it to fall back
Odysseus
Tantalus
Sisyphus
Perseus
The God of War
Ares
Hades
Hermes
Hephaestus
Where was the Oracle located that Perseus' grandfather visited?
Delphi
Crete
Marathon
Athens
Which group would likely worship Poseidon?
Hunters
Sailors
Merchants
Farmers
What is a Prophecy?
someone who communicates with the gods
A prediction about the future
all of the above
A king given power from the gods
When did Athena help men fight wars?
If they started the fight
If they were the aggressors
If they were attacked by others
If they had allies helping them
Who was the titan that almost tricked Hercules in having to hold up the sky on his shoulders?
Kronus
Atlas
Prometheus
Typhon
How was Hades given his job when Zeus defeats the titans?
He drew the short straw
Zeus told him what he would be in charge of
They battled each other for who controlled what
They flipped a coin
Who gave Zeus the power of lightning?
Typhon
Kronos
The Cyclops
Hades
What is the name of the group of powerful beings that came before Zeus and his siblings?
Pantheons
Olympians
Hecatoncheires
Titans
Tartarus is the equivalent of what?
Heaven
eternity
Limbo
Hell
What was Prometheus's role to the Greeks
He was their devil
He was their ruler
He was there Protector/Benefactor and gave them fire
He was a warrior
What does Prometheus mean?
apathy
creativity
Forethought
hindsight
God who was throne off mount olympus but is very good at creating things
Hades
Zeus
Hera
Hephaestus
Which was not a labour of Hercules?
Defeat the Hydra
Save Meg from Nessus
Steal golden apples
Clean a really messy barn
How did souls enter the Underworld?
Cerberus devoured them
They went in through the top of a volcano
They had to cross the river Styx
They were transported by Apollo's chariot
What natural occurrence was named after the Titan Typhon?
Tsunami
Tornado
Typhoon
Hurricane
The god of the sun, archery, and medicine
Persephone
Artemis
Athena
Apollo
Which of the following was a labour of Hercules
Kill the Nemean Lion
Fight the Charon
Race Hermes
Wrestle a Hecatoncheires
How long did Hercules have to complete his Labours?
99 months
88 months
90 months
100 months
The Elysian fields is the equivalent of?
Heaven
Limbo
Eternity
Hell
What is the main lesson of the story Daedalus and Icarus?
Listen to your parents
don't try to fly with feathers glued to your back
Don't fly too close to the sun
Don't think you are better than the gods
Kronos gets sick and throws up the stone, where it lands is believed to be the sacred what?
egg of gold
Throne
altar of god
Temple of Delphi
Athena was the goddess of what?
Reason,intelligence, and arts
The, sun, moon, and stars
The Sky, and rain
Deceit, greed, and cunningness
What happened to the girl who challenged Athena to a weaving contest?
She turned into a laurel tree
She turned into a spider
She ran away
She was killed by Athena
Who was so madly in love with Daphne that she was turned into a tree to escape him?
Hades
Apollo
Zeus
Poseidon
Who was Medusa a priestess too?
Athena
Zeus
Poseidon
Artemis
What did Kronos swallow instead of Zeus?
a bull
A rock/stone
Hades
nothing
What is the name given to a hero who has a godly parent and a mortal parent
Demi-Blood
Demi-God
Half-God
Half-Blood
What does Polytheism mean?
The belief in one god
power shared by multiple rulers
the belief in many gods
the belief in no god