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Gods and Goddesses The Creation of Mankind The Heros The Myths- True or False VocabularyWild Card $100$100$100$100$100$100 $200$200$200$200$200$200 $300$300$300$300$300$300 $400$400$400$400$400$400 $500$500$500$500$500$500
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This god ruled the underworld, which later was named for him. He was the god of wealth, and was married to Persephone.
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Hades
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This goddess was both the wife and the sister of Zeus. She was the protector of marriage.
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Hera
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This goddess had no mother, but was the daughter of Zeus. She sprang from his head. Her symbol was the owl, and she was the goddess of wisdom.
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Athena
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This Titan is responsible for giving animals all of their special “gifts,” or special characteristics.
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Epimetheus
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Also known as Diana, this goddess was Apollo’s twin sister. She was the goddess of the hunt and the protector of youth.
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Artemis
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Why does mythology exist?
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To explain the unknown reasons behind how the world works
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List the three sets of “children” for Oranos/Uranus and Gaea/Gaia.
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hecatonchires & titans & cyclops
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What did Uranus do with his first two sets of children, and why?
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imprisoned because they were too ugly
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How were the Olympians able to defeat the Titans?
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they release the hecatonchires & titans & cyclops and Epimetheus & Prometheus fought with Olympians
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How did Zeus and his siblings decide how each would rule the universe?
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rolled dice or drew straws
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Who was Hercules’ father?
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Zeus
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What two gods/goddesses helped Perseus achieve his task?
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Hermes and Athena
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Instead of sailing to Athens to meet his father, Theseus chooses to walk. Why?
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He wants to be like Hercules/ prove valor
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Why is Medea willing to help Jason?
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She fell in love with him
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What are the five gifts Perseus gets in order to kill Medusa?
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Magic wallet Cap of invisibility Bronze shield Sword Winged sandals
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Persephone’s mother controls the seasons.
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True
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Pandora was sent as a punishment for Epimetheus’ action of giving all the gifts to the animals.
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False
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Eurydice dies at the hands of a hunter.
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False
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Echo is a nymph of Hera’s who plays music to entertain Hera.
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True
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Zeus and Hera travel to earth in human form, asking for food and shelter
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False
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a society in which females, especially mothers, have the central roles of political leadership, moral authority, and control of property.
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Matriarchal
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Arete
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Skill or talent that a hero possesses
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A universally understood symbol, term, or pattern of behavior, a prototype upon which others are copied, patterned, or emulated. Archetypes are often used in myths and storytelling across different cultures.
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Archetype
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A deadly weakness in spite of overall strength, that can actually or potentially lead to downfall.
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Achilles Heel
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Egotism, vanity, conceit, or simple selfishness
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Narcissism
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This Titan stole fire from the gods and gave it to mankind. It was also his job to create mankind.
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Prometheus
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What was Perseus’ destiny?
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To one day kill his grandfather
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What is Theseus’ quest?
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Find father/slay Minotaur
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What creature brought up Jason?
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Chiron or the centaur
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Why did Hercules have to do his 12 labors?
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Forgiveness for killing wife and children
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