Creation Myths
Gods and Goddesses
Starts with "G"
Heroes and Warriors
Beauties and Beasts
100
In the Hebrew creation myth, the LORD God rested on this day.
What is the seventh day.
100
The Greek god of the Underworld
Who is Hades
100
This epic hero went on a search for immortality
Who is Gilgamesh
100
The number of siblings that Mulan had in the "Ballad of Mulan"
What is 2
100
She is called the Daughter of Mother Earth because she was found by King Janaka as he plowed a field
Who is Sita
200
In the Enuma Elish, the world was created from her body parts.
Who is Tiamat
200
The father of Zeus; he ate his children.
Who is Cronus
200
This epic hero's name may be related to the Latin word "Caesar"
Who is Gesar
200
Rama won the right to marry Sita after lifting this
What is the bow of Shiva
200
She was forced to spend a part of each year in the Underworld; her mother's sadness while she was away resulted in winter.
Who is Persephone
300
This word, meaning "disorder" or "confusion" is a common theme in many creation myths.
What is chaos
300
This god acted as a cushion as Ganga/Ganges fell to the earth
Who is Shiva
300
This son of Shiva and Parvati has the head of an elephant
Who is Ganesha
300
This goddess, created from the anger of the male gods, slayed the Buffalo Demon.
Who is Durga
300
During this festival, people reenact Krishna painting the face of the fair and beautiful Radha by throwing colored powder at one another.
What is Holi
400
The Tibetan people trace their ancestry to these two creatures.
What are an ogress/rock demon and a monkey.
400
This goddess wanted to marry Gilgamesh but he refused
Who is Ishtar
400
Medusa and her sisters are this type of monster
What is gorgon
400
In the Bhagavad Gita, Krishna advised this warrior to fulfill his dharma/duty by going into battle
Who is Arjuna
400
She was chained to a rock to appease a Sea Monster; fortunately, Perseus saved her and killed the monster.
Who is Andromeda
500
In Hesiod's "Ages of Man," the third age of mankind is called this race.
What is the Bronze Race
500
One of the avatars of Vishnu; his name means "Dark"
Who is Krishna
500
Perseus was sent to these 3 sisters for advice on how to find and slay Medusa
Who are the Graea
500
The righteous brother of Ravana who joined Rama's army and was crowned king of Lanka after Ravana's defeat
Who is Vibhishana
500
Lutzen, one of the four demons in the Epic of Gesar, had this many heads.
What is 12
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