Greek Gods
What is the name of the mountain where the gods live?
Olympus
Which famous hero is the story of the Iliad about?
Achilles
What is the name of the 3 headed dog that guards the underworld?
Cerberus
Which famous river is known as the boundary of the living from the dead?
The River Styx
Who was the leader of the Argonauts?
Jason
How many Olympian gods are there?
12
How many labors did Hercules have to complete to be forgiven?
12
What is the creature with many heads that Hercules needed to fight?
Hydra
The Acropolis was built to honor which Greek god?
Athena
What instrument did Orpheus play?
Lyre
Zeus had how many siblings?
5
Which Greek hero wore Achilles' armor to fight in the Trojan War?
Ajax
Name at least 2 monsters/creatures in the Odyssey.
Sirens, Charybdis, Polyphemus, Scylla, etc.
This island is the home of Medusa.
Sarpedon
Zeus impregnated Danae by becoming what?
Golden rain
Name 2 of Heras' children.
Ares, Hebe, Eileithyia, Hephaestus
Which female created a sprinting competition for her hand in marriage?
Atalanta
What 3 animals are included in the chimera?
Lion, goat, and serpent
This place is the home of Sisyphus, Bellerophon, and Medea.
Corinth
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet was inspired by this tragic tale by Ovid.
Pyramus and Thisbe
Roughly, how many children did Zeus have?
Estimated 92!
Who was married to Cleopatra and ultimately killed by the Calydonian Boar?
Meleager
Who is the mother of the Minotaur?
Pasiphaë
Where did Zeus grow up?
Diketon cave/Idaean cave
Melpomene is the Greek muse of what?
Tragedy