The hero meets with a someone to gain confidence, advice, or training to face the adventure.
Meeting with the Mentor
100
The hero refuses the challenge or journey, usually out of fear.
Refusal of the Call
100
Name the wealthiest god.
Hades
100
His Roman name is Mercury, and he is the messenger of the gods.
Hermes
100
Existed from around 700 to 480 B.C.; mythology and life became important subjects; some artists signed their work.
Archaic
200
The hero must recommit to completing the journey and travel the road back to the Ordinary World. The dramatic question is asked again.
The Road Back
200
The hero has survived death, overcome his greatest fear, and now earns what he sought.
Reward
200
His Roman name is Jupiter.
Zeus
200
Her Roman name is Vesta.
Hestia
200
Appeared between 530-525 B.C.; achieved by simply reversing the manner of black figure painting; the red figures are reserved and the background is painted.
Red Figure
300
The hero crosses the gateway that separates the ordinary world from the special world.
Crossing the first threshold
300
The hero's normal world before the story begins.
Ordinary World
300
Name the twin of Artemis.
Apollo
300
Name the only handicapped god.
Hephaestus
300
Contact with Asia brought new innovation in design; plants and animals reappear in the bands of design.
Orientalizing
400
The hero is presented with a problem, challenge, or adventure to undertake.
Call to Adventure
400
The hero faces the most dangerous meeting with death- this shows the hero can apply all the wisdom he's brought back to the Ordinary World.
Resurrection
400
Name the very jealous wife of Zeus.
Hera
400
Name the mother of Persephone; her Roman name is Ceres.
Demeter
400
Oldest that we know of; exuberantly decorated; has a fear of leaving open space.
Minoan and Mycenaean
500
The biggest life or death crisis.
Ordeal
500
The hero has hit setbacks during tests and may need to reorganize his helpers or rekindle morale with mentor's rally cry; stakes heightened.
Approach
500
Name the god of the sun, poetry, music, and medicine.
Apollo
500
Name the goddess of hearth and home who gave up her throne for Dionysus.
Hestia
500
Saw change but not necessarily any improvement in technique; things worsened as greater freedom brought less balance; some suggests that pottery artists were trying to outdo the painters of today.