The Gods and Godesses
Heroes
And their Journey
Monsters and Creatures
Mythology Tidbits
100

This god is ruler of all the gods.

Zeus
100

As his reward, this hero became a god on Mt Olympus.

Heracles (Hercules)

100

This is the final stage of a hero journey.

The Return

100

This creature has one eye.

Cyclops

100
This is how myths were originally told.

Orally (Aloud)

200

This is Hades's domain.

The Underworld.


200

This hero was killed by an arrow to his ankle.

Achilles

200
Fighting the final dragon is often considered the this of a story.

Climax

200

This creature asked riddles and terrorized the city of Thebes

The Sphynx 

200

Myths often are trying to teach this in order to build a society with good morals.

A Lesson

300

The goddess of wisdom and intelligence.

Athena

300

This hero has a complex named after him related to having romantic feelings for a parent since he did in fact marry his own mother.

Oedipus

300

The hero journey begins with the hero in their normal life often with this type of status.

Lower

300

If you cut of this creature's head, several more will grow back.

Hydra

300

The myth of Pandora features her giving in to her curiosity, going against the gods' orders, and unleashing evil on the world. This would be the moral of this myth.

Do not give in to your curiosities or always listen to the gods.

400
Where the gods live.

Mount Olympus

400

This hero used a shield to avoid being petrified.

Perseus

400

Dumbledore and Dobby, Peta, Han Solo and Chewbacca, Timon and Pumba are all examples of this stage of a hero journey.  

Assistance or Mentorship

400

This is the number of sisters that Medusa has.

Two

400
A new musical Hadestown follows the story of this young lover as he attempts to rescue his wife, Eurydice, from the underworld.

Orpheus

500

He is the messenger for the gods.

Hermes

500

This hero ended up marrying Medea and losing his children to her wrath.

Jason

500
When the hero moves into a new world or leaves home it is called this.

Crossing the Threshold

500

The name of the three headed dog that guards the gates of the underworld.

Cerberus

500

This goddess attempted to have Heracles killed many times in order to get back at her husband.

Hera