Goddesses
One of Venus/Aphrodite's symbols
rose, dove, pearl, mirror, seashell, swan, dolphin, myrtle tree
The God of war
Mars/Ares
Who was unintelligent and decided to fly close to the sun... falling in a splat?
Icarus (Daedalus' son)
This old welcoming couple lived in Tyana
Baucis & Philemon
The period during which Roman acquired and inspired itself in Greek literature and arts
Hellenistic Period
Which Goddess does not like arguments? Hint: think hearth
Who is Diana/Artemis' brother and what he is the God of?
Apollo, healing/light/truth/medicine/music/musicians
Why did Daedalus make wax wings?
To escape imprisonment from King Minos
Visiting Tyana, these gods were welcomed into the poor couples' home and served wine
The way Daedalus solved the seashell-sewing dilemma
By tying the string to an ant to weave through the conch shell
What does Juno/Hera's symbol of a peacock represent?
Watchful eyes over her naughty husband
Who is Jupiter/Zeus and one of his symbols?
King of all Gods and Goddess (+ universe), lightning bolt/shape-shifting
The type of people/individuals Cerberus does not allow to enter the Underworld
Humans
Two themes pertaining to the myth
Loyalty, Honesty, Love, Devotion, Hospitality
Niobe appeared in which literary work?
Homer's Iliad
What is Diana/Artemis the Goddess of and two of her symbols?
Goddess of moon and hunt, deer/bow and arrows/crescent moon/palm and walnut tree/spear/torch
What is the name of the fun and joyful God, and what are three things you can recognize him by?
Mercury/Hermes, caduceus/petasos/winged sandals/lyre
The ruler of the Underworld, and the ferryman of the Underworld (2 people)
Pluto/Hades, Charon
Two connections to the myth
Midas, Orpheus, Deucalion...
What is the difference between Roman and Greek mythology
Lack of characterization, personification; objects versus characteristics
Name the Goddess of harvest, her characteristics, and two of her symbols
Ceres/Demeter, nurturing/generous, wheat/cornucopia/torch/bread/poppy
Who is the Lord of the Sea and ruler of horses and horseracing, what are two of his characteristics, and two of his symbols?
Neptune/Poseidon, green hair/blue eyes/booming laugh/restlessness, trident/fish/dolphins/horses/bulls
The five rivers of the Underworld
Styx, Acheron, Phlegethon, Cocytus, Lethe
How does mythology impact Roman culture?
Moral & ethical principles; following mythology like religion, attributing good & bad through it