The Myth
In this myth, a daughter gets taken to the underworld by a god. Her mother is very sad.
What is Demeter and Persephone?
If something is AMUSING, it is.....
What is funny or entertaining?
This mythological creature laid in wait in a labyrinth for new captures to placed inside for him to hunt down.
What is the Minotaur?
She is the wife of Zeus and is the Queen of the gods and goddesses. She is the goddess of women's lives.
Who is Hera?
What is Pandora's Box?
In this myth, Daedalus saved supplies and created wings so he and his son could escape a tower they were locked in.
What is Daedalus and Icarus?
In Theseus and the Minotaur, Theseus unraveled a ball of string. Unraveling means....
What is to unwind or take apart?
This character is the son of Zeus and was feared by humans because of his angry temper.
Who is Hercules?
Who is Demeter?
Hippomenes threw these so that he could with a race against Atalanta.
What are 3 golden apples?
This myth explains how Ancient Greeks thoughts spiders were created.
What is Arachne the Weaver?
When you have evidence that is true, you have all the _______ you need.
What is proof?
This King sent ships with black sails to Athens and captured 7 men and 7 women as a punishment. He did this because he was sad his own son never returned home.
Who is King Minos?
She is the goddess of all handicrafts (pottery, weaving), wisdom and strategic warfare.
Who is Athena?
This boy is Cyrus' son from our very first myth about the 12 gods and goddesses. He is also the name of a lion you all know.
Who is Leonidas?
In this myth, a mythological creature had a body like a lion's, the face and neck of a human woman, and wings. She was finally defeated by a man who guessed her riddle correctly.
What is Oedipus and the Sphinx?
When Ms. Blunt doesn't have a grocery list, she wanders _______ through the grocery store.
What is aimlessly?
This character was a giant and was punished by Zeus for fighting him and had to hold up the sky on his massive shoulders.
Who is Atlas?
She is the goddess of love and beauty. She helped Hippomenes fall in love with Atalanta.
Who is Aphrodite?
This animal was wrested by Hercules because he was ordered to by King Eurystheus to. Hercules wore the animals hide back to the palace.
What is a lion (Nemean lion)?
In this myth, we learned about the two brothers Ancient Greeks thought created humans and animals. Zeus got upset when one of them took fire from Mount Olympus.
What is Prometheus and Pandora?
Asking for advice or help from a friend, parent, or teacher is known as.....
What is guidance?
This mythological creature guarded the road into Thebes and asked travelers riddlers. She would eat them if they were incorrect.
What is the Sphinx?
Artemis is the goddess of the hunt. Her twin brother is the god of predictions and music.
Who is Apollo?
The myth about Demeter and Persephone helped Ancient Greeks explain how these were created.
What are the 4 seasons?