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Toga! Toga! Toga!
Numbers Game
Monsters and Mayhem
What's In A Name?
The Who's Who
100
This colour dye was extracted from snails. It was very expensive...and smelly!
What is purple?
100
Persephone ate this many pomegranate seeds while in the underworld. Thus giving us the winter months.
What is 4?
100
This fearsome creature lived in a labyrinth.
Who is the Minotaur?
100
It's a series of physical contests held in honour of the Gods.
What are the Olympics?
100
This nocturnal bird of prey is associated with the Goddess Athena.
What is an owl?
200
We would call it a belt, but a woman's waist-cinching tie was called this.
What is a girdle?
200
Heracles had to complete this many labours to redeem himself and become immortal.
What is 12?
200
These seductive creatures have a thing for luring sailors to their death.
Who are the sirens?
200
He would certainly be needing therapy. Freud was a huge fan of this man's tragic story. He even named a mental complex after him.
Who is Oedipus?
200
She used to be a stunning beauty, but whatever you do, don't look at her now!
Who is Medusa?
300
It would help with sunburn. Grecian women couldn't leave the house without this piece of clothing.
What is a veil?
300
There are lots of Gods and Goddesses in ancient Greece, but only this many were said to live on Mount Olympus.
What is 12? -Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, Aphrodite, Hephaestus, Dionysus and Hermes
300
Riddle me this! This creature wreaked havoc upon Thebes until someone could answer her question.
Who is the Sphinx?
300
This area of study literally means "the love of wisdom" in ancient Greek.
What is philosophy? The Greek etymological root is philo-sophia
300
This goddess is the goddess of the hunt and the sister of Apollo.
Who is Artemis?
400
This colour toga meant you were a prostitute in ancient Greece.
What is blue?
400
So that wasn't really the "gospel truth."There are actually this many muses.
What are 9 muses?
400
This monster was said to have the head of a lion, the body of a goat and the tail of a snake.
Who/What is the Chimera?
400
This term is inspired by the island where Artemis and her dedicants spent most of their time. It's kind of a girls only thing.
What is the term lesbian. Her central temple was located on the island of Lesbos.
400
This goddess was born from the blood of Cronus and the foam of the sea.
Who is Aphrodite?
500
We know it as a toga, but in ancient Greece it was called this.
What is a chiton?
500
Hermes turned Argus, a guard with 100 eyes, into this animal.
What is a peacock?
500
Fluffy, from the Harry Potter series, was based on this three headed guard dog.
Who is Cerberus?
500
He was a lover of Aphrodite's and his name is still used to describe an especially attractive hunk.
Who is Adonis?
500
This goddess's namesake can now be recognized by a check mark.
Who is Nike?