Oh My Gods
God of the Sky and King of the Gods
Who is Zeus?
When a couple is pregnant, this is the person who decides whether or not the baby is kept.
Who is the Father?
The location in the Ancient Greek Household that featured statues, incense, and a place to pray to the Gods.
What is an Altar?
Sexual Passion
What is Eros?
The national tree of Greece, celebrated for its tiny, salty fruits and the oil they produce.
What is an Olive?
God of Wine, Theatre, and Ritual Insanity
Who is Dionysius?
The practice of sitting in on court cases and helping the judge decide who is right and wrong, something Ancient Greeks were asked to do regularly.
What is Jury Service?
Challenge Athena to a weaving competition and you will have a 50/50 chance of getting turned into one of these.
What is a Spider?
Obsessive Love
What is Mania?
An Ancient Greek city state known for its prowess on the battlefield and athletic ability.
What is Sparta?
Goddess of the Harvest, Agriculture, and Grains
Who is Demeter?
The outdoor stages where Ancient Greeks went to go see the latest plays.
What is an Amphitheater?
When he saved on of Dionysius's servants, he asked the god for the power to turn whatever he touched into Gold. Poor choice.
Who is King Midas?
Love for Everyone
What is Agape?
A woman said to be able to see the future through a direct link to Apollo, god of knowledge and prophecy.
Who is the Oracle at Delphi?
Goddess of Women, Marriage, and Family Life
Who is Hera?
The ideal place to put a fountain, the main source of water, in the Greek home.
What is a Courtyard?
A young woman blessed with a magical box from the Gods but cursed with overwhelming curiosity.
Who is Pandora?
Playful Love
Artemis, Athena, and Hestia all have this aspect in common, causing their followers to revere their purity and, in Athena's case, build temples celebrating it.
Who are the Virgin Goddesses?
God of Fire, Metalworking, and Sculpture
Who is Hephaestus?
The name of the open-air markets where Greeks bought everything from foods to decorations.
What is an Agora?
Pygmalion's wife brought to life by Aphrodite
What is an Ivory Statue?
Self Love
What is Philautia?
To quote the Sphinx presently destroying the city of Thebes, this is a creature with four legs in the morning, two legs at midday, and three legs in the evening.
What is a human?