About the gods
Athena is the goddess of wisdom and what else?
just war
Hephaestus' Roman name is...
Vulcan
The name of the snow white cow:
Io
a sickle
What god/goddess was not technically a part of the god family? why not?
Aphrodite, she rose from the sea
Aries had a companion that followed him everywhere, what was their name? what did they do?
Eris, had a golden apple of discord that she would throw at people to cause fighting/pain/suffereing/etc.
What was the king of the gods' roman name?
Jupiter
Dionysus grew up with what animals as playmates?
tigers and leopards
12- 6 titans and 6 titanesses
what two god/goddesses fought over a city in Greece? who won? what did the winner offer?
Athena and Poseidon, Athena won, she offered and olive tree
Hephaestus was the god of what two things?
smiths and fire
which one god's Greek name does not have a different Roman name?
Apollo
What six gods did Cronus *attempt to swallow? Who did he actually end up swallowing?
ATTEMPTED: Zeus, Hades, Poseidon, Hestia, Hera, Demeter,
SWALLOWED: Hades, Poseidon, Hestia, Hera, Demeter, one stone.
how did Hermes steel the cows from Apollo? *two things
He put bark on their feet to disguise the tracks, and tied brooms to their tails to erase the tracks
Artemis and Apollo have two symbols that are very similar. What symbols are they?
Artemis=moon Apollo=sun
Zeus' father's Roman name was...
Saturn
What kind of animal is said to be trapped inside Mount Parnassus? What is its name?
Dragon, Python
Who was able to get the 5 gods/goddesses out of Cronus' stomach?
Rhea
Monsters are said to be thrown into what eternally deep hole on Earth?
Tartarus
What two gods and/or goddesses did not have a throne on Mount Olympus?
Hestia and Hades
The names of the two gods/goddesses associated with war and their Roman names:
Ares: Mars Athena: Minerva
What Greek Mythology character's name is related to the spider?
Arachne
What was the name of the goat who helped raise Zeus as a baby?
Amaltheia
a pomegranate