Greek Mythology
He is the king of the Greek gods.
Who is Zeus?
He is the son who flew too close to the sun.
Who is Icarus?
The Epic of Gilgamesh originates from this particular ancient culture.
What is Mesopotamia?
Maui is a demigod from this particular culture.
What is Polynesian/Mauri culture?
This is the myth that explain origin and causes.
What is an aetiological myth?
She is the goddess of wisdom.
Who is Athena?
This is the creature that Daedalus designed the Labyrinth to contain.
What is a Minotaur?
This animal steals the plant of youth from Gilgamesh.
What is a snake?
Maui used this item to catch the sun.
What is strong rope made from his sister's hair?
The myths related to this tells about a historical event, and they help keep the memory of that event alive.
What is historical myth?
He is the son of Poseidon.
Who is Perseus?
This was the warning that Daedalus gave Icarus before flying.
What is not to fly too high or too low?
He is Gilgamesh's best friend and companion.
Who is Enkidu?
They helped Maui in his plan to slow the sun.
Who are Maui's brothers?
This myth explains why we feel and act the way we do.
What is a psychological myth?
She is the queen of the underworld.
Who is Persephone?
Icarus symbolises ___________ in Greek mythology.
What is pride and hubris?
This is the tragic event causes Gilgamesh to seek immortality.
What is Enkidu/his best friend's death?
Maui used this particular item to threaten the sun with.
What is his magical jawbone weapon?
He is the god of the underworld.
Who is Hades?
This king's touch turned everything to gold.
Who is King Midas?
He is the mythological king who imprisoned Daedalus and Icarus.
Who is King Minos?
This is the main theme of Epic of Gilgamesh.
What is pride and punishment?
This is the main theme of How Maui Slowed the Sun myth.
What is heroism?
This is the home of the Norse gods.
What is Asgard?