Names
The Greek name for Mother Earth
Who is Gaea?
Titan who carried the sky on his shoulders
Who is Atlas?
Aphrodite's husband
Who is Hephaestus?
Athena's favorite city, famous for arts and crafts
What is Athens?
forges
What are furnaces for heating metal?
The Greek name for Father Sky
Who is Uranus?
List the five gods who were Zeus's brothers and sisters.
Who are Hera, Demeter, and Hestia (Zeus's sisters),
Poseidon, and Hades (Zeus's brothers)?
Describe Hephaestus's workshop and its location. How can one tell if he is working?
Hephaestus's workshop was on Mt. Olympus, and his forges were inside volcanoes. He had bellows and hammers, and two thinking robots to help him. When he was working, sparks "erupted" from the mountains and the noise of the hammers could be heard for miles.
ford
What is a shallow place in a stream where one can cross?
The first children of Mother Earth
Who are the Titans?
The Titan son who overthrew Father Sky
Who is Cronus?
The food and drink of the gods
What is nectar and ambrosia?
The island Hephaestus landed on
What is Lemnos?
Prudence
What means caution, good sense?
Who are the Cyclopes?
The Golden Age of Man was during this Titan's reign
Who is Cronus?
The son of Cronus who led the rebellion against the Titans
Who is Zeus?
This place means "cow ford."
What is Bosporus?
Gadfly
What is a large, annoying fly that bites livestock?
She was skilled in weaving, but turned into a spider by Athena for boasting and irreverence
Who is Arachne?
The two Titan sons who fought with Zeus against the Titans.
Who are Prometheus and Epimetheus?
Name the gods and goddesses who sat on the twelve Golden Thrones
Zeus, Ares, Hephaestus, Hermes, Poseidon, Apollo, Dionysus, Hera, Aphrodite, Demeter, Athena, and Artemis sat on the Twelve Golden Thrones.
The country in which Io was worshipped as Queen
What is Egypt?
Iridescent
What means glittering with rainbow colors?