Governments
The type of government with no ruler and no rules
What is anarchy?
Poseidon's son whom Odysseus blinded
Who is Polyphemus, the cyclops?
In 388 BCE, the Olympic Village was sorely lacking these facilities
What are toilets?
The cruel father of the main Olympian gods who swallowed the first 5 of his children
Who is Cronus?
Who Percy's teacher from school, Mr. Brunner, turns out to be
Who is Chiron, a centaur?
Rule by an individual king who inherited their role from a family member
What is a monarchy?
The sorceress, Circe, turns Odysseus' men into these creatures
What are pigs?
The goddess honored at a special racing competition only for unmarried women.
Who is Hera?
The moody god of earthquakes who created the first horse
Who is Poseidon?
The special magical thing Annabeth has to make her invisible
What is a baseball cap?
Rule by an individual who seized power by force
What is a dictatorship or tyranny?
The bird-like women who lure people to their deaths by enchanting them with their songs
Who are the Sirens?
Name of a group of games which were all part of the basic education of Greek boys that included the discus, javelin throw, long-jump, wrestling and running
What is the Pentathlon?
The goddess Artemis' twin brother
Who is Apollo?
Luke's father is this god, who is the god of what?
Who is Hermes, the messenger god of thieves and travelers?
Rule by a small group of rich merchants or landowners
What is an aristocracy or oligarchy?
The name of the sun god on whose island Odysseus' men eat the cattle and are doomed to death
Who is Helios?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: The roughest combat sport in which anything goes such as poking eyes or even strangling
What is the Pankration?
The messenger goddess of rainbows
Who is Iris?
In the car wash, this is how Percy, Annabeth and Grover speak to Luke
What is IM or Iris Messaging?
The type of government America borrowed from Greece and it's definition
What is a democracy and rule by the people?
Name one of the two monsters Circe warns Odysseus about who are located between sea cliffs and who could either drown his men or eat them with their 6 heads and razor sharp teeth
Who is Scylla (the 6-headed monster) or Charybdis ( the whirlpool monster)?
Two of the rules to participate in the ancient Olympics
What are must be Greek, must be free-born, must be male, must be in peak condition, or ritually pure (morally upright and honest)?
She was stolen by Hades and taken to live as his queen in the Underworld against her wishes
Who is Persephone?
When Percy lands in the Mississippi River, this is what he realizes that totally amazes him.
What is he doesn't get wet?