Greek Gods and goddesses
Who is the king of Greek gods?
this god of war is often represented by a spear, a helmet, and battle.
Who is, Ares
This hero killed the monster Medusa by cutting off her head.
Who is, Perseus
This major international sports competition takes its name from the home of the Greek gods.
What are, the Olympic Games
Which goddess is known for wisdom and strategy in battle?
Who is, Athena
The trident is a symbol of which god?
Who is, Poseidon
This boy flew too close to the sun with wings made of wax and feathers.
Who is, Icarus
This goddess of love and beauty has been portrayed very differently over time, in Ancient Greece, she was often shown with fuller features and long hair, but in modern media she is often shown now with a slim figure, blonde, and blue eyes due to changing beauty standards.
Who is, Aphrodite
which Greek god is associated with the sun, music, and prophecy?
Who is, Apollo
the deer is a sacred animal to the goddess of the hunt. (Hint: twin sister to Apollo)
Who is, Artemis
This hero completed 12 difficult labors as punishment from the gods. (Hint: pronunciation counts.)
Who is, Heracles
in this book series a modern boy discoveries he is the son of Poseidon…
Who is, Percy Jackson, and the Olympians
Which God rules the underworld?
Who is, Hades
The staff called the caduceus belongs to which messenger god?
Who is, Hermes
This woman had a vase (often called a box) that released suffering into the world.
Who is, Pandora
Who is Ariel’s Grandpa in Disney’s Little mermaid (1989) (hint: think about Ariel’s father King Triton)
Who is, Poseidon
this goddess is the Queen of the Olympian gods, she’s the protector of marriage and often gets jealous towards Zeus’s many lovers.
Who is, Hera
The theater mask comedy/tragedy, they come from festivals held in honor of this Greek god.
Who is, Dionysus
The goddess of the harvest‘s grief over her daughter being taken to the underworld, explains why winter and spring happens.
Who is, Demeter
this modern broad way, musical re-tells the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice while also intertwining the the myth of Hades and Persephone.
What is, Hades Town