Greek Gods
Heroes
Myths
Vocabulary
Troy & the Odyssey
100
He is the god of the Seas.
Who is Poseidon?
100
He sailed for the Golden Fleece.
Who is Jason?
100
She had a box given to her by the gods. When she opened it, evil came into the world.
Who is Pandora?
100
huge; gigantic
What is colossal?
100
Her love affair with Paris caused the Trojan War.
Who is Helen of Troy?
200
She is the wife of Zeus
Who is Hera?
200
He had to do 12 Labors to pay for his crimes.
Who is Hercules?
200
He was cursed by making everything he touched turn into gold.
Who is King Midas?
200
a complicated pathway or maze
What is a labyrinth?
200
This trick destroyed Troy and ended the war.
What is the Trojan horse?
300
She is the goddess of wisdom and warfare.
Who is Athena?
300
He fought the Gorgons and took one of their heads.
Who is Jason
300
She was in love with Narcissis, but could not speak to him.
Who is Echo?
300
acting foolish or stupid
What is a folly?
300
She was Odysseus' faithful wife.
Who is Penelope?
400
He is the god of War and Violence.
Who is Ares?
400
He killed Hector, the famous prince of Troy.
Who is Achilles?
400
She was a powerful warrior and dared that she would marry any man who could beat her in a footrace.
Who is Atalanta?
400
unwilling, when you don't want to do something, but must.
What is reluctant?
400
In the Odyssey, they stopped at an island where its people ate this flower that made them forget who they were. What is the name of this flower?
What is the Lotus?
500
He is the messenger of the gods.
Who is Hermes?
500
The Prince of Athens, he found his father's sword and sandals lying under a rock.
Who is Theseus?
500
He was a famous sculptor who fell in love with a state he created.
Who is Pygmalion?
500
a facial expression or appearance,
What is a countenance?
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