Zeus
What is Zeus the god of?
The sky.
Who is Hera? (Her status)
The Queen of the Gods
Name at least 3 things that Athena was the goddess of (more than 3= plus 25 points)
She is the goddess of wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law and justice, strategic warfare, mathematics, strength, strategy, the arts, crafts, and skill.
Who cursed Medusa with a horrid face and snake hair?
Athena
What is Aphrodite the goddess of?
Name AT LEAST 1. If you name more than one you will gain 25 points
Love, fertility, and beauty
Powers of Zeus
Lightning and thunder
Who was Hera the protector of?
Women
Who did she turn into a spider?
Arachne
Who beheaded Medusa?
Perseus
True or False- Aphrodite started the Trojan War? If true, how?
True, because Paris decided to award the Golden Apple to her
Who is his wife? (and also his sister)
Hera
What kind of wife was Hera?
A jealous and vengeful wife
Who did Athena fight against in the Trojan War?
Paris
Who did Medusa fall in love in?
Poseidon
What is the Roman version of Aphrodite?
Venus
Who is Zeus' favorite daughter?
Athena
What did Hera try to do to Heracles to kill him?
She raised a storm at sea to drive Hercules out of his course
Why did Athena fight against Paris (a specific one)
Because he awarded Aphrodite the Golden Apple
What did Athena do with Medusa’s head?
She put it on a shield
What did Aphrodite and Eros do to Zeus?
They caused him to fall in love with a woman (Europa)
How was Athena formed?
She was sprung from his head, fully grown and has an armor.
What happened to Hera after she tried to kill Hercules?
She was hung onto the clouds by a golden chain
What was she referred to in poetry?
“Gray eyed”
What was the shield with Medusa’s head on it called?
The Aegis
What did Aphrodite give Harmonia and what did it do?
A necklace that brought disaster to a later generation