Fast Facts
Lions, Tigers, and Hero's Oh My
Gods and Goddesses
Hero's Journey
Modern Connections
100

This was Hades domain that he ruled.

What is the Underworld?

100

This hero completed twelve labors as punishment.

Who is Hercules?

100

He is the king of the Greek gods.

Who is Zeus?

100

This stage of the hero’s journey is when the hero first leaves their ordinary life.

What is the Call to Adventure?

100

This athletic brand is named after a Greek goddess of victory.

What is Nike?

200

Don't look at her eyes! You make eye contact with Medusa this will happen to you.

What is turn to stone?

200

This hero used a ball of string to escape the Labyrinth.

Who is Theseus?

200

Who is the queen of the Gods that always is jealous of Zeus cheating on her?

Who is Hera?

200

This part of the Hero's Journey consists of the hero facing the biggest obstacle.

What is the Supreme Ordeal

200

This modern personality trait comes from the myth of Echo and Narcissus.

What is narcissism?

300

Home sweet home. When not intervening in the lives of mortals, this is where the Gods and Goddesses reside.

Where is Mount Olympus?

300

This hero defeated Medusa using a reflective shield.

Who is Perseus?

300

This god is the messenger of the gods.

Who is Hermes?

300

At this point of the Hero's Journey, the hero learns an important lesson.

What is Growth or Atonement?

300

The phrase “Achilles’ heel” means this today.

What is a weakness?

400

Talk about a headache! This Goddess was born from the forehead of Zeus!

Who is Athena?

400

This goddess cursed Hercules for being born of Zeus and his mistress.

Who is Hera?

400

She is the goddess of wisdom and warfare strategy.

Who is Athena?

400

This part of the Hero's Journey involves the hero obtaining a special kind of skill or knowledge to help them on their journey.

What is the Reward?

400

This mythological figure is the reasons caves repeat what you shout.

What is an Echo?

500

This Titan was the father of the original 12 Gods and Goddesses, he even went as far to eat them!

Who is Cronus?

500

This hero received gifts of magical weapons from gods like Athena and Hermes to defeat a monster.

Who is Perseus?

500

This god represents violent war and chaos.

Who is Ares?

500

At this point of the journey, the hero leaves the normal world to pursue his quest. There is no turning back.

What is Crossing the Threshold?

500

This myth explains the reason we have seasons.

What is the myth of Persephone?