Romulus and Remus
This animal nursed and fostered Romulus and Remus as babies.
What is a wolf?
The leading character or protagonist whose struggles move the plot along.
Who is the hero?
Cupid was hurt by this when Psyche stood over him shaking.
What is oil?
This goddess was born directly from the head of Zeus.
Who is Athena?
The author of Beauty and The Beast
Who is Le Prince de Beaumont?
This person sent Romulus and Remus from their home as babies.
Who is Amulius?
An evil devil-like character who’s often an enemy to the hero.
Who is the villain?
The person who sent Psyche on three missions to regain her son's love.
Who is Venus
The way myths were passed down through the generations.
What is oral tradition, story tellers, bards?
The author of Cupid and Psyche
Who is Apuleius?
This is Romulus and Remus' father.
Who is Mars?
A female who often brings about the downfall of the hero by using her physical beauty.
Who is the temptress?
They helped Psyche separate the wheat for her first task.
What are ants?
A part of a myth involving gods/goddesses.
What is supernatural?
He said this, "This palace must surely belong to some good fairy who has taken pity on my plight"
Who is Belle's father?
This person is grandfather to Romulus and Remus and was overthrown by his brother, Amulius.
Who is Numitor?
A good guy who doesn’t always follow the rules.
Who is the lovable rogue?
Two of the four tasks Psyche was asked to perform.
What are:
sort the wheat;
gather the golden fleece;
filling a flask from the water that fills the River Styx;
bring her the box of Persephone's beauty (Proserpina's)
To teach about creation, to explain parts of nature, to teach a lesson.
What is the purpose of mythology?
The fairy turns them into stone and has them stand at the door of Beauty`s palace; only when they recognize their faults will they change back
Who are Beauty's sisters?
These women left their families to worship Vesta, the goddess of the home and hearth. (Hint: Rhea Silvia was one.)
Who are Vestal Virgins?
The character who guides the hero, teaching him skills and character traits.
Who is the mentor?
In the beginning of the story Cupid was told to do this to Psyche.
What is shoot her with his arrow to make her fall in love with a monster.
Although considered a legend in Western society, this is considered a myth by the Celts.
What is King Arthur?
This theme is shown in both Beauty and The Beast and Cupid and Psyche.
What is the journey to true love?