Gods & Goddesses
The Foolish Ones
Supernatural Beings
Vocabulary
Theme
100
The god of the dead.
Who is Hades?
100
He wished that everything he touched would turn to gold.
Who is King Midas?
100
The monster in the labyrinth.
What is the minotaur?
100
The most exciting part of a story.
What is the climax?
100
No human is better than the gods.
What is the theme of... (Arachne, Echo, Icarus...)
200
The goddess of wisdom and war
Who is Athena?
200
He drowned due to his own foolishness.
Who is Icarus?
200
The daughter of Demeter who was stolen by Hades to become his wife.
Who is Persephone?
200
Tales from traditions of certain peoples and cultures created to teach values or make meaning in the universe
What are myths?
200
Jealousy will consume you.
What is the theme of... (Argus & Io, Daedalus, Echo & Narcissus)
300
The messenger of the gods.
Who is Hermes?
300
She thought she a was better weaver than Athena.
Who is Arachne?
300
He was Hera's watchman with the many eyes.
Who is Argus?
300
Extreme pride
What is hubris?
300
Beauty is only skin deep.
What is the theme of...(Narcissus, Pandora)
400
The god of blacksmiths.
Who is Hephaestus?
400
She could not resist temptation, even though Zeus warned her!
Who is Pandora?
400
He stole fire from Mt. Olympus.
Who is Prometheus?
400
A reference within a piece of literature to something famous outside it (can include a well known person, place, event, story, work of art, literature or piece of music.
What is an allusion?
400
Be careful what you wish for...
What is the theme of...(Midas, Pandora..)
500
The goddess of the hearth and marriage.
Who is Hestia?
500
He drank the wine Odysseus gave him and thought that "Nobody" attached him.
Who is Polyphemus?
500
She was the wife of Cronus.
Who is Rhea?
500
A very vain person.
What is narcissistic?
500
Do not give in to temptation!
What is the theme of...(Pandora, Icarus, Persephone, Midas, Orpheus, etc.)