The king of the gods, he controls lightning and fire.
Who is Zeus
100
This is how many tasks Hercules was supposed to have, before Eurystheus claimed he cheated.
What is 10
100
He didn't pay attention to his father, Daedalus' advice. I bet he wished he had as he was falling from the sky.
Who is Icarus
100
This person was said to be able to consult Apollo in order to see into the future. Many Greek kings went to her for advice.
Who is the Oracle
100
This is how many pomegranate seeds Persephone ate before leaving the underworld.
What is 6
200
She is probably the most popular of all of the Olympians. The goddess of wisdom, she has a city in Greece named after her.
Who is Athena
200
This goddess was angry with Hercules and plotted against him any chance that she got.
Who is Hera
200
She thought that she had taught herself all there was to know about weaving. Turns out, she was only second-best. Now, she's an itsy-bitsy spider.
Who is Arachne
200
Aesop was famous for writing these. He typically used animals as characters in his stories.
What is a Fable
200
Father of Zeus, Hades and Poseidon. He liked to eat his children to make sure they didn't rise up against him.
Who is Kronos
300
She is the goddess of the harvest and of crops. Her daughter, Persephone, was stolen to the underworld to become the wife of Hades.
Who is Demeter
300
In his first trial, Hercules killed this animal, and then wore it's head as an intimidating hat from then on.
What is The Nemean LION
300
This King thought that he could handle a special gift from the gods - the gift of the golden touch. Turns out, he only brought hardship to everyone around him and sadness to himself.
Who is King Midas
300
This is the "lesson" that was supposed to be learned by the listener of a Greek story.
What is a Moral
300
According to the Greeks, this is where the gods and goddesses lived.
What is Mount Olympus
400
He is the messenger god. He is lightning fast and often depicted with wings on his helmet and feet.
Who is Hermes
400
This is the name of the tribe of all-women warriors that tried to protect their leader Hippolyte from being kidnapped by Hercules.
Who are the Amazons
400
His father, Apollo, promised to grant him any wish. Unfortunately for this young man, he wished to drive his father's chariot and was killed by Zeus when he lost control.
Who is Phaeton
400
This is the word for a traditional or legendary story that often teaches a lesson or explains how something in the universe came to be, or is the way it is.
What is a Myth
400
This was the sacred pet of Artemis, the goddess of the hunt
What is the Red Hind (Deer)
500
He is the god of the forge. His job is to create the weapons and armor used by his fellow Olympians. Even though he is ugly himself, he is married to the beautiful goddess of love.
Who is Hephaestus
500
Hercules set this man free. He had been chained to a rock by Zeus to suffer for all eternity for stealing fire to give to man
Who is Prometheus
500
This mortal thought he could outfox Hades and Persephone, and for a while he did! But when he went to the underworld, he was sentenced to a life of hard labor, rolling a boulder up a hill for all eternity.
Who is Sisyphus
500
This is the name of the weapon that the sea-god Poseidon wields.
What is a Trident
500
Zeus was concerned that this beautiful goddess would cause arguments among the gods, so he married her off to the ugliest of the gods.