Minor Gods
Creatures
Characters
Magical Objects
Miscellaneous
100
Who was Helios's mortal son, and what wish did Helios grant him?
Phaethon, and his wish was to drive the sun chariot for one day.
100
Where did the first centaurs come from?
They came tumbling out of a cloud that their father, Ixion, had mistakenly married, thinking it was the goddess Hera.
100
True or False: Theseus killed the Minotaur with a spear given to him by Ariadne?
False, he killed the Minotaur will his bare hands.
100
Which god or goddess wore sandals with wings?
Hermes/Mercury
100
How many pomegranate seeds did Persephone eat in the underworld?
6
200
Which god fell in love with the nymph Echo?
Pan
200
Who built Olympus?
The Cyclopes
200
Who killed Medusa?
Perseus
200
Who threw the Apple of Love and the Apple of Discord to Atlanta?
Melanion
200
How many sons did Queen Europa have with Zeus? For an extra 200 points apiece, what were their names?
3: Minos, Sarpedon, and Radamanthus
300
Who was Pan's father?
Hermes
300
Which king locked the Minotaur in the labyrinth?
King Mineas
300
Why could Melampus understand the speech of animals?
Because when he was little, he saw a dead snake on the side of the road and gave it a proper burial and raised the baby snakes, who then licked his ears until they were so clean he could understand their language.
300
True or False: The blood that Nessus gave to Hercules's wife made Hercules weaker?
False- Nessus told Hercules's wife that it would make him love her, but it was actually designed to kill him.
300
Who was Helios's mortal son who wanted to drive the sun chariot?
Phaethon
400
Who asked Zeus to keep Endymion in eternal sleep?
Selene
400
The chimaera had the head of a(n) ___, the body of a(n) ____, and the back of a(n)____.
Head of a Lion Body of a Goat Back of a Dragon
400
DAILY DOUBLE Who was Pandora's husband?
Epimetheus
400
What killed Paris?
A poisoned arrow that Hercules gave to Philoctetes.
400
Who was Bellerophon's cousin?
Melampus
500
What was the name of the mortal king Eos fell in love with?
Tithonis
500
After you cut off a Hydra's head, two would grow back until you did what to the stump?
You had to burn the stump.
500
Who was Oedipus?
Answers will vary; presenters will determine. Partial credit available.
500
What was Dionysus's magical object?
Magical Wine, Grape Vines
500
What was Hercules's seventh labor?
To bring back the golden girdle of Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons.
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