God Descriptoins
After leading a revolt, this god became the unquestioned ruler of Mt. Olympus
Zeus
Which god's sacred item is the Trident?
Poseidon
What is the Greek word for one who participates in sporting events?
Athlete
Who is Mother Earth in Greek creation myth?
Gaea
Known as the messenger for Zeus, this god committed a crime at birth
Hermes
Which god's sacred item is the Bow and Arrow?
Artemis
What was the name of the lowest level of Hades (the Underworld)?
Tartarus
What is the three-headed dog that guards the entrance to the Underworld?
Cerberus
Renowned for metal-working abilities, this peace-loving god had a very unfaithful spouse.
Hephaestus
Which god's sacred item is the Bow and Arrow?
Athena
Which group was granted Athenian citizenship?
Young Men (Adult male citizens)
What giant is known to have only one eye?
Cyclops
This god actually sprang from Zeus's head and is known for wisdom.
Athena
Which god's sacred item is the Shield / Spear?
Ares
How long were Spartan/Greek men subject to the military draft?
60 years
What creature is half horse and half man?
Centaur
Little is known of this god, except that it was this god's job to hold Zeus's cup.
Hebe
Which goddess's sacred item is the Rose?
Aphrodite
Which statement is FALSE regarding Greek women?
They were allowed to own land (False statement; Greek women could not own land).
Who are the three weaving women who determine when it is someone's time to die?
The Fates