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Mythology Review ½ Jeopardy ½ True/False
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Before the earth and sky were created, there was this, and from this, all Greek gods were born CHAOS
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He is the sky father who is eventually knocked out of the sky by his own son URANUS
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She is the earth mother who with the sky father had twelve children GAEA
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These are the twelve sons and daughters of the earth mother and sky father TITANS
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These are the one-eyed children that the sky father buries in the earth CYCLOPS
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Gyges, Cottus and Briareos are the first children of the earth mother and sky father. They are shut up under the earth because of this strangeness about their heads and arms 50 HEADED/100 HANDS
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This god swallows all of his children except one because he fears they would overthrow him CRONUS
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She tricks her husband into swallowing a stone so she can save her son from being swallowed RHEA
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He is the one his mother saves who comes back to save his swallowed brothers and sisters ZEUS
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He is the son of Lapetus who creates man and gives him fire. His name means one who thinks before PROMETHEUS
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He is the son of Iapetus who gives the animals their strength and speed. His name means one who thinks afterward EPIMETHEUS
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She is a gift from Zeus to Epimetheus. She brings sorrows to the world by opening her box PANDORA
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These two survive a flood that Zeus uses to cleanse the earth and together they start the new race of people DEUCALION & PYRRHA
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She is the keeper of the hearth on Mount Olympus who gives up her throne to Dionysis HESTIA
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She is the goddess of marriage and is the queen of Olympus HERA
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He is the king of Olympus and rules the earth and the heavens and uses a thunderbolt to rule ZEUS
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He is the god of the seas and rivers whose weapon is a trident POSEIDON
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He is the ruler of the underworld who watches over all the dead souls HADES
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She is the goddess of all useful fruits, grasses and grains whose daughter is kidnapped DEMETER
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She is the “brainchild” of Zeus; she popped out of his head dressed for battle ATHENA
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He is the god of goldsmiths, jewelers, blacksmiths, masons, and carpenters who built all the thrones on Olympus HAPHAESTUS
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She is the goddess of love and beauty who wears a magic girdle to attract the attention of other gods and men APHRODITE
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He is the cruel, handsome brother of Hephaestus who loves fighting and who sits on a throne of human skin ARES
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He is the god of music, poetry, medicine, archery and young unmarried men. Many believe he carries the sun across the sky every day. APOLLO
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She is the goddess of hunting and unmarried girls. She is very attached to the Cerynean Hind that Hercules captures in one of his tasks ARTEMIS
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He is Zeus’ son and the god of merchants, bankers, thieves and fortune-tellers and heralds. He is the messenger of the gods. HERMES
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These women decide how long each mortal should live: spinning a linen thread, measuring so many inches and feet for months and years, and then snipping it off with a pair of shears. THE FATES – CLOTHO, LACHESIS, ATROPOS
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This is an uncooked mixture of honey, water, fruit, olive oil, cheese, and barley that is the food of the gods. AMBROSIA
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She is the daughter of the goddess of grains and fruits who is kidnapped by the god of the underworld PERSEPHONE
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He is the son of the goddess of love who uses his magic arrows to make others fall in love and prove his mother’s powers EROS
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He is the son of a nymph and a river who dies of unrequited love since he was in love with his own reflection NARCISSUS
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She is in love with a beautiful youth but cannot begin a conversation with him. She is cursed by Hera for being Zeus’ lookout and can only repeat what others say. ECHO
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He is the son of Smyrna who is born out of a tree. He is beautiful and is loved by Aphrodite. He spurns her love, is killed by a boar, and from his dead body grow the first anemones ADONIS
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He is the god of wine who is widely worshipped by women who go crazy and kill to honor him. DIONYSUS
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He is the son of the sun/sun god who begs his father to drive the sun chariot across the sky. He loses control, scorches the earth and is killed Zeus’ thunderbolt PHAETHON
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TRUE or FALSE????
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Artemis was the god of the sea FALSE (Poseidon)
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Dionysus is the god of wine TRUE
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Hermes was the messenger of the gods TRUE
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Apollo’s emblem was the wild boar FALSE(Ares emblem, Apollo was a mouse)
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Aphrodite was the Queen of the Gods and the Goddesses FALSE(Hera)
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Chaos is the heaven and earth FALSE(dark and formless void)
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Zeus was part of the older generations of Gods TRUE
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Athena was part of the older generation of Gods FALSE(born from Zeus head)
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Gaea was the goddesses of the sun FALSE (Apollo)
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Hades was part of the older generation of gods TRUE
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The myth of Ceres and Proserpine ended with an explanation of seasons TRUE
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Eros brought mother earth and sky father together in love TRUE
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Demeter was part of the older generation TRUE
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Hades was the god of the underworld TRUE
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Aphrodite refused her husbands proposal for 300 years FALSE (Hera)
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Pandora’s Box contained happiness FALSE (world’s sorrows)
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Artemis protects women who are having babies TRUE
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Gyges, Cottus, and Briareos were hundred headed and fifty handed monsters FALSE (the opposite)
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Demeter gave up her seat to a newcomer FALSE (Hestia)
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Ares is the god of fire FALSE(Hephaestus)
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Rhea is the mother of Cronus FALSE (wife)
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Apollo is the god of light, music, and healing TRUE
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Athena is the goddess of wisdom TRUE
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Prometheus mixed rainwater with earth to create man TRUE
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King Midas’ touch turned everything to silver FALSE (gold)
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Hestia is the goddess of the grain and harvest FALSE (Demeter)
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Hephaestus is the god of metalwork and fire TRUE
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Zeus overthrew his father Cronus TRUE
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Artemis is the god of hunting, childbirth, and the moon TRUE
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The last of Gaia’s children were the twelve Titans TRUE
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Cronus was one of the older gods FALSE (He was Gaia’s son, a Titan)
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Ares is the god of war TRUE
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Zeus emblem was the eagle and the woodpecker TRUE
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Hera was the daughter of Zeus and Demeter FALSE (wife)
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Hera, Hestia, and Aphrodite were part of the older generation of Gods FALSE(Demeter)
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Epimetheus created the worst punishment for man, woman FALSE(Zeus created women)
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Athena, Persephone, and Artemis were part of the younger generation of gods TRUE
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Ares is the ugly, lame son of Hera and Zeus FALSE (Hephaestus)
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Hestia is the goddess of the hearth/Home TRUE
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Artemis and Apollo were twins TRUE
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Echo could only repeat words and only speak after someone else spoke first after Hera cursed her TRUE
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Narcissus loved everyone the same FALSE (only himself)
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Adonis died from a bear wound FALSE(wild boar)
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Hades and Demeter were married FALSE (Hades married Demeter’s daughter)
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Eros is the messenger of the gods FALSE(he is love)
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Zeus, Hades, and Poseidon were older generation gods TRUE
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Mount Olympus is known as the underworld FALSE (heaven)
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