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Greek Gods and Goddesses
Greek Weapons and Armor
Greek Heros and Heroines
Greek People of Legend
Greek Creatures and Beasts
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This god is commonly known as the King of Olympus. He is also known as Jupiter in Roman mytholigy.
Who is Zues?
100
This armor was made of gold. Being nearly impenetrable, its owner only used it for its looks.
What is the armor of Achilles?
100
This hero had a very limited amount of weaknesses. He also killed Hector of Troy in the battle for Helen.
Who is Achilles?
100
This character was sent to herd sheep by his father after his father heard that he would bring upon the downfall of Troy. This character also decided the which goddess would be the fairest.
Who is Paris of Troy?
100
This creature is known for its one, big eye. Odysseus met Polyphemus, one of the most famous of these creatures.
What is a Cyclopes?
200
This god is one of many names, including the messenger of the gods, the god of trickery, and the protector of thieves among others. He is in possession of a winged cap and sandals.
Who is Hermes?
200
This famous weapon was used by the god of the sky. You can hear the use of this weapon on stormy nights.
What is Zues's thunderbolt?
200
This man was known for his whit. Almost outsmarting a god, he was forced to go to war after his madness was disproved.
Who is Odysseus?
200
This woman was the face that launched a thousand ships. It was for her hand in marriage that almost the entire Greek population signed a blood oath to protect her and her marriage, no matter to who that was.
Who is Helen of Troy?
200
These beasts are known for their ability to escort evil souls to the underworld. In the Percy Jackson series, Mrs. Dodds was one of these.
What are the Furies? (Erinyes)
300
This goddess was very upset after not getting invited to a party. She created a golden apple and caused discord on Mount Olypus.
Who is Eris?
300
This tripple-headed spear was used by fishermen and the god of the waters alike. A famous Disney character from The Little Mermaid is named after this weapon.
What is a trident?
300
This heroine may have been one of the strongest willed women to live. After two whole years of fighting off suitors trying to take everything from her, including her son, she finally won when her husband returned.
Who is Penelope?
300
This man was responsible for the death of Hector. When he was afraid that Achilles reputation was faltering, he dawned Achilles golden armor in an attempt to bring back the soldiers respect.
Who is Patroclus?
300
These creatures were the beginning of the saying "Between a rock and a hard place." They became famous in the story of the Odysey when Odysseus had to choose which horror to face.
What are Scylla and Charibdis?
400
This god is a child of a goddess. He is famous for his archery and moves with the ladies.
Who is Eros?
400
This weapon was forged in the caverns of the cyclopes during the war between the gods and the titans. It gave a very specific god the power of invisibility.
What is Hades's Helmet of Invisibility?
400
This man was less a hero and more a legend. He was known as the Tamer of Horses after the god Poseidon gave man the gift of horses.
Who is Hector?
400
This war general caused Achilles heartache when he stole Briseis right from his tent. The generals decisions lead to the death of Patroclus and Achilles, no matter how indirectly.
Who is General Ajax?
400
This beast is known for being bull headed. Being half human and half bull, this was a creation made from the jealousy of the goddess Hera.
What is the Minotaur?
500
This god loved to party. He was known for his great wine and his ability to bring people out of the underworld.
Who is Dionysus?
500
These pieces of armor gave very little protection. They helped the messenger of the gods travel with unmeasurable speed.
What are the Sandals of Hermes?
500
This Greek hero was famous for some of his creations, including the artificial wings he made for himself and his son. His most famous project, however, was the labyrinth of Knossos.
Who is Daedalus?
500
This woman was fancied by the god Hermes. She was blessed with the gift of foresight, being able to see the future. When she denied his love, however, she was cursed so no one that she told of the future would believe her.
Who is Cassandra of Troy?
500
This creature is the protector of Hades. It made a very large debut in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone as fluffy. Three heads are always better than one.
What is Cerberus?