Vocabulary
Mythical Creatures
Greek Gods
Mortals
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To wander around without knowing where you are going
Aimlessly
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A Minotaur is half man and what other animal?
bull
100
Where do the Twelve Gods and Goddesses we learned about live?
Mount Olympus
100
What did Icarus do that went against his fathers warning?
Flew too close to the sun
100
Something that is fun or funny to watch
Amusing
200
A maze made of hedges and bushes
labyrinth
200
What creature did Arachne get turned into?
spider (arachnid)
200
Why did Zeus punish Prometheus?
Giving fire to humans
200
How many labors did Hercules complete?
twelve
200
Going back to get something you forgot.
retrieve
300
A group of people watching something like a football game.
spectators
300
What creature guards the gate of the underworld?
Cerberus- 3 headed dog
300
Which goddess was annoyed with Atalanta for making a mockery of love?
Aphrodite
300
What came out of the box Pandora opened?
All the evils of the world and things that cause sorrow.
300
continuing to order or demand something you really want someone to do.
insist
400
Someone who is able to do something very well is?
skilled
400
What creature lived in the labyrinth?
Minotaur
400
Which goddess did Arachne boast she was a better weaver than?
Athena
400
What couldn't Atalanta resist stopping for during the footrace?
the golden apples
400
Giving someone advice about an important decision
guidance
500
A holy place like Olympia was for Zeus.
Sanctuary
500
What creature asked a riddle to enter the city of Thebes
sphinx
500
Who are the two gods Persephone lives with and what seasons happen when she is with them?
Demeter-summer/spring Hades-winter/fall
500
How did the Aegean Sea get its name?
King Aegean fell into it when he fainted because he thought his son died.
500
The most important and interesting parts of something
features
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