The 12 Gods and Goddesses
Prometheus
Pandora and Arachne
Hercules
Demeter and Persephone, and Daedalus and Icarus
100
The sanctuary of the gods and goddesses.
What is Mount Olympus?
100
They made the first humans and animals.
Who are Prometheus and Epimetheus?
100
Pandora possesses all of the wonderful characteristics.
What are beauty, persuasion, intelligence, and curiosity?
100
The two reasons why people feared Hercules.
What are his temper and his powerful muscles, or strength?
100
The King of the Underworld.
Who is Hades?
200
The brothers of Zeus.
Who are Poseidon and Hades?
200
Zeus said to this god, "these toys of yours are quite amusing".
Who is Epimetheus?
200
This phrase means a gift that seems valuable but is in fact carrying unexpected trouble.
What is Pandora's Box?
200
Hercules had to perform the 12 Labors to free himself from these two things.
What are his guilt, and to master his temper?
200
The name of the maze designed by Daedalus.
What is the Labyrinth?
300
One way in which the gods are NOT like you and me.
What is immortal?
300
Prometheus asked Zeus for a gift for his humans.
What is fire?
300
The one characteristic of humans that did not escape from the box.
What is Hope?
300
This god tried to trick Hercules into holding up the sky for eternity.
Who is Atlas?
300
This is the clever ploy Daedalus used to get the candles and wax they needed to make the wings.
Daedalus asked for books and candles to read them by at night while they were locked up in the tower.
400
Four ways that gods can be like you and me.
What are angry and sad, and generous and loving.
400
All fire came from this.
What is lightening bolts flung by Zeus?
400
Arachne thought very highly of herself. This myth warned against being like this in two ways.
What is prideful and vain?
400
Hercules subdued the Nemean Lion by using three of his characteristics.
What are bravery, quick-thinking, and strength.
400
The age-old warning used by people to help their loved ones not take risks.
What is "You are flying too close to the sun"?
500
The goddess of wisdom, crafts and weaving, and the goddess of the hunt?
Who are Athena and Artemis?
500
Zeus punished Prometheus for giving fire to humans by doing this.
What is chaining Prometheus to a mountainside and letting an eagle peck at him forever?
500
Arachne's name gives us the name for this species of living things.
What are arachnids, or spiders?
500
The city and temple of the god that Hercules went to in order to seek guidance on how to redeem himself from his bad temper and bad deeds.
What are Delphi, and the Temple of Apollo, (the god of light, healing, music and poetry).
500

The natural phenomenon of the Seasons is explained by this myth. The seasons happen because of this main event of the story.

What are Demeter and Persephone? Because Demeter is the goddess of wheat and grain and when Persephone was taken by Hades for half of the year, Demeter was sad and the world had no sun to grow crops - which meant it was Winter.

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