The Olympians
Who is the king of the gods?
Zeus
What is Persephone's mother's name?
Demeter
Who wasn't invited to the wedding?
Eris
Which city refused to go to war against Troy?
Thebes
Who killed Hector?
Achilles
The goddess of hunting.
Artemis
How many pomegranate seeds did Persephone eat?
6
Which three goddesses fought over the apple?
Hera, Athena, Aphrodite
Why did Apollo attack the Greek camp?
The Theban priest prayed to him for just revenge.
Why was Achilles immortal?
His mother dipped him in the river Styx.
One of her symbols is the owl.
Athena
What discovery was the myth of Prometheus used to explain?
The discovery of fire.
What did Agamemnon do when Menelaus told him that Helen had left with Paris?
He sent an ambassador to Priam.
Why did Achilles refuse to fight for Agamemnon.
Agamemnon took his slave.
Why was Achilles' heel his weakness?
His mother was holding him by the heel when she dipped him in the river.
Who chained Ares and Aphrodite together?
Hephaestus
How did the Greeks use the myth of Persephone to describe the world around them?
They used it to explain the changing seasons.
What was written on the golden apple?
"For the fairest of them all"
How did Aphrodite save Paris during his fight with Menelaus?
She turned into a cloud and whisked him away to the palace.
How did Apollo help Paris kill Achilles?
He told Paris Acilles' weakness and guided his arrow to his heel.
Who is Artemis' twin?
Apollo
Who freed Prometheus from the chains Zeus put him in?
Heracles
Why didn't Menelaus notice Helen leaving with Paris?
Helen added a speical potion to the wine so that anyone who drank it would forget all of their cares.
Why did Achilles return to fight against the Trojans?
His best friend Patroclus was killed.
How many years did the Trojan war last?
10 years
(your books says 9 up to the point of Achilles death)