1. Who’s Who on Mount Olympus?

2. Zeus
King of the gods and ruler of mankind.
Roman Name:
Symbol:

3. Poseidon
Roman Name:
Symbol:
(to stir the sea) and
Zeus’

4. Hades
God of the _____________(did not live on Mount Olympus) God of the Dead (but not death)
Roman Name:____________________
Symbol: ____________ (three headed dog) and a Magic Helmet (Invisibility)
Zeus’s _______________________
No temples found; Greeks didn’t like to talk about him too much.

5. Hestia ______________________
Goddess____________________; sister of_________; gave up her seat on Mt. Olympus
Roman Name:_____________________
All cities had a _________to her that could never be allowed to go out.
Boring/ peaceful / no myths
______________________

6. Hera Queen of the gods and wife of Zeus; goddesses of______________
Roman Name:_____________________
Symbol: ____________________
Zeus’ sister. They had ______children together.
Most stories about her revolve around her punishing_______________________ _____________

7. Ares God of _________“the fury of the ruthless god”
Roman Name: _________________________
Symbol: Wild Boar and Blood Stained Spear
Hephaestus was_______________________
Son of _______________________
A symbol of war
Hung around on the battlefield with__________________________________ ________________________________

8. Athena Goddess of_____________________
Roman Name: _____________________
Symbol: _____
Zeus’s _______________(she sprang from his head)
_____Goddess. Patron goddess of_______: she gave them the _______________________tree

9. Apollo

10. Aphrodite Goddess of love and beauty Roman Name:______________
Symbol: Dove
Had a “magic girdle” which made men love her.
She married Hephaestus
Had affair with______________
Sometimes she is Zeus’ daughter; other myths say she came from the sea foam

11. Hermes appears in myth more than any other god
Messenger-god; _____________
Roman Name: _____________________
Symbol: Crane
Zeus’s son (Marriage to Maia; May)
Gave humankind the ____________
Stole Apollo’s cows when he was two days old. Zeus made him give them back: Gave Apollo a lyre.

12. Artemis Goddess of moon and ____________________________
Roman Name:__________________
Symbol: She-bear
Apollo’s twin sister; however virgin goddess
Also protector of young (animals)

13. Hephaestus God of fire; ______________ Roman Name: ______________
Symbol: ______________
Son of Zeus and Hera; had “bum” leg. Ugly; Zeus threw him off Mt.
Volcanoes=
Become revered on Mt. Olympus for his work

14. Demeter Goddess of the____________ Roman Name: ___________
Symbol: Poppy
One daughter: ________, who was abducted by Hades and forced to marry him
Persephone’s absence from her mother explains the change of___________________

15. Dionysus
*God of_____________________ *Born to a mortal women (Semele) a *Made a god by Zeus for _______________ He went down to the underworld and made him mom immortal.

16. Daughter of Zeus and______
Hebe
Daughter of Zeus and______
Eventually marries ______________after he is made mortal
IRIS IS HERA’S MESSANGER AND RUNS ALONG RAINBOWS

17. The Graces Three goddesses always portrayed together
“grace and beauty”
Hung out with_________

18. The Muses
Nine of them
Inspired men to create art, poetry, plays, songs, music
Also hung out with Apollo__

19. Themis: goddess of__________
Nemesis: righteous ______

20. The furies (erinyes); _________________; Three of them

21. Pan Son of________ Part goat; god of sheperds/flocks
Lived in the wilderness
Great musician; played the reed pipe
Sounds made in the wilderness at night were supposed to be him; thus the word “panic”

22. Eris: goddess of________; hung out with Ares