Vocabulary
Gods and Symbols
Minor gods
Place
Objects
100

word that means: caution; good sense

What is prudence?

100

The "Earthshaker" (role)

Who is Poseidon? (god of the sea)

100

fleet-footed messenger of the gods

Who was Iris?

100

Land of the gods

What is Greece?

100

Eris caused arguments and wars with this object

What is the apple of discord?

200

word that means: being completely forgotten

What is oblivion?

200

Know for her jealousy (role)

Who is Hera?  (queen of gods)

200

Greek and Roman names for Aphrodite's son

What was Eros and Cupid?

200

The island where Hephaestus landed

What is Lemnos?

200

This animal helped Artemis to hunt

What is an owl?

300

word that means: glittering with rainbow colors

What is iridescent?

300

sprang from Zeus' head (role)

Who is Athena? (goddess of wisdom)

300

The first wife of Zeus

Who was Metis?

300

Where Io leapt to escape the gadfly

What is Bosporus?

300

She is pictured with wheat

Who is Demeter?

400

word that means: lace-like ornamental work with gold

What is filigree?

400

only child of Zeus and Hera (role)

Who is Hephaestus? (god of smiths and fire)

400

Hera's watchman with 100 eyes

Who was Argus?

400

where Aphrodite emerged from the sea

What is Cythera?

400

This god of light and music is pictured with this instrument

What is the lyre?

500

word that means: slyly, craftily

What is cunningly?

500

He drove the chariot across the sky (role)

Who is Apollo? (god of light and music)

500

Sea goddess who nursed Hephaestus to health

Who was Thetis?

500

the country where Io was worshiped as queen

What is Egypt?

500

Dionysus needed a lot of this fruit

What are grapes?

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