A traditional story about gods, goddess, and heroes that explains the natural world, origins, and teaches lessons.
What is a myth.
100
He was the strongest man who ever lived
What is Hercules
100
He killed his father and married his mother
What is Oedipus
200
He was the god of light and music
What is Apollo.
200
He shriveled and shrank and turned into a tiny, old man. But he could not die. He went on withering and shriveling until at last he turned into a grasshopper, chirping for all eternity.
What is Tithonus
200
A curved blade.
What is a sickle.
200
Everything he touched turned to gold.
What is King Midas.
200
These four characters were involved in the story telling about how the seasons were created.
What is Persephone, Hades, Demeter, and Zeus
300
She was the goddess of love and beauty
What is Aphrodite
300
He caused the ground to crack from heat and the rivers and lakes dried up when he rode the chariot too close to the earth. When he rode too high, he caused the earth to freeze and turn to ice.
What is Phaethon, Helio's mortal son.
300
A hard stone.
What is flint.
300
They had snakes for hair.
What is the Gorgon Sisters.
300
This Greek myth is most like the Biblical story of Adam and Eve
What is Pandora
400
She was the only goddess to have neither mother nor father
What is Aphrodite
400
He was also known as Cupid.
What is Eros
400
Pile of stones set up as a marker.
What is cairns.
400
He was Helen's first husband.
What is Menelaus.
400
He got his sandal stuck in the mud while transporting Hera, in the guise of a crone, across the stream.
What is Jason.
500
He was responsible for creating the first lyre
What is Hermes
500
Unlike the other centaurs, he was kind, wise, and fond of his children.
What is Chiron.
500
Caution
What is prudence.
500
He made his way through the labyrinth and defeated the Minotaur.
What is Theseus
500
He was Hera's watchman who was turned into a peacock.