Phobias
fear of fire
pyrophobia
trident
Poseidon
I am the messenger god. My Roman name is Mercury. Other than Hades and Persephone, I am the only one who is able to enter and leave the underworld. Who am I?
Hermes
Who captures Persephone and takes her to the Underworld?
Hades
The main character who faces a problem and comes in conflict with the opposing force or person
Protagonist
coulrophobia
fear of clowns
cornucopia
Demeter
I am the goddess of wisdom and war. My birth story is unusual because I came from my father’s forehead - he must have had a bad headache! I chose to live as a virgin and believe that war is a last resort. My Roman name is Minerva. Who am I?
Athena
What is Demeter the goddess of?
Agriculture and harvest
The person or force shown to be in conflict with the main character.
Antagonist
agoraphobia
lyre
Apollo
I have a twin sister. I am the god of the sun and music and the leader of the muses. You will read a story later about my son, Orpheus. My Roman name isn’t very clever, because it’s the same as my Greek name. Who am I?
What food does Persephone eat in the Underworld
Pomegranate seeds
Hinting about things to come or giving clues about what will happen later in the story.
Foreshadowing
fear of dogs
cynophobia
Cerberus
Hades
I am the god of war. Unlike my sister, I welcome war; some may even call me bloodthirsty. My Roman name is Mars, and my son Phobos is where you got the names for all your fears from the first portion of your exam. Who am I?
Ares
What part of nature does the myth explain?
The change of seasons
The time AND place in which the events of the story occur.
Setting
emetophobia
fear of throwing up
scalloped shell
Aphrodite
I have a twin brother, and we are kind of opposites. He’s the god of the sun, and I am goddess of the moon. My Roman name is Diana and I am the protector of the animals. Who am I?
Artemis
Why does Demeter cause crops to fail?
She is sad about her daughter being taken from her.
Man vs. Man, Man vs. Nature, Man vs. Self, and Man vs. Society are all types of what?
Conflict