Greek Mythology
Who was the Greek god of sleep?
Who is Hypnos
What did Hermes steal?
What is Apollo's cattle
Who were the first children that Gaia and Uranus had?
The 6 Titans
Who was the father of Hercules?
Who is Zeus
Which location is named after the Greek goddess, Athena
What is Athens
Who was the Greek goddess of hunt?
Who is Artemis
How old was Hermes in the myth?
He was a few hours old
Which one of the titans defeated Uranus?
Who is Kronos
What was Hercules first labour?
First, Apollo sent Hercules to the hills of Nemea to kill a lion that was terrorizing the people of the region
True or False:
The Greek had a monotheistic religion
FALSE!
A tale of a man who flew too close to the sun with wings made of wax
What is the Legend of Icarus
What were the sandals for?
To hide his tracks when stealing
Where did Uranus lock away his children?
What is Tartarus
Why did Hera despise Hercules?
Since Zeus had an affair with a mortal woman, Hera tried to punish the son of the lovers
Hellenism refers to...?
Religious practices to honor ancient Greek gods (Zeus, Hermes, Aphrodite, Apollo, Poseidon, Hades, etc.)
Who was the first Greek god?
Who is Chaos
True or false:
Hermes made a lyre out of a tortoise's shell.
TRUE!
What weapon did Kronos use to defeat Uranus?
What is a Stone Sickle
What was Hercules' 9th labour?
The ninth labor was to steal an armored belt that belonged to the Amazon queen Hippolyte
What religious practice refers to giving liquid offerings to the gods?
What is Libation
An underworld river is known as the boundary between the living and the dead
What is the River Styx
Who is Hermes's mother?
Who is a nymph named Maia
True or false: Gaia is the mother of Uranus.
True
Why did Hercules perform these labours.
According to the Greeks, who was the Greek god that preceded the Universe?
Who is Chaos