gods
Who is the god of sun, light, and poetry? AND who is the other god that is sometimes credited with being the god of the sun instead?
What is?
Apollo is the god of light, music, and poetry. In some stories, Helios is the god of the sun instead of Apollo.
Who is the god of marriage and Queen of the Olympians?
Who is?
Hera
What are the three most common purposes of myth?
Space missions which got their name from the Greek god of the sun
What is?
entertain, educate, explain
What are the Apollo Missions?
The god of the underworld?
He brazenly wishes for everything he touches to turn to gold. His punishment for his greed is having donkey ears.
What is?
Who is Hades?
Midas
What was traditionally given to the winners of the Olympic games?
What is?
Olive leaf crowns
How many labors did Heracles have to perform? Why did he have to perform them?
What is?
Heracles had to perform 12 labors.
Because Hera made him go mad and murder his family, thus he performed the labors in servitude of Eurystheus as repentance.
Who is the Greek Goddess of victory?
What is:
Nike
Who is Pandora in Greek mythology? Why is Pandora the internet radio named Pandora?
What is:
Pandora was the first woman, blessed by the gods with many gifts including a box that she was not allowed to open. Eventually Pandora opened the box and released all the evils in the world, but also released hope.
Pandora the internet radio station refers to the idea that Pandora did not know what was going to come out of the box, the same way listeners do not know what song is going to play next.
Competed with Athena for control over Athens, god of the sea?
Who is Zeus's first child?
Who is Poseidon?
Hephaestus
Name Thor's hammer (pronunciation counts!).
What is?
Mjolnir (Meh-yol-neer)
1. God of fine arts who pulls the sun?
2. This god was doomed for falling in love with himself.
What is?
Apollo
Narcissus
Who is the Goddess of war?
What is:
Athena
Name two works that Homer wrote?
What is?
The Odyssey and the Iliad
He had to perform 12 labors.
god that stole fire and gave it to Man
How many labors did Hercules perform?
What did Prometheus steal?
The supreme ruler of Mt. Olympus.
Who is Zeus?
What did Prometheus steal and give to man?
This Greek God is the god of the Sky, Thunder, Lightning and Rain.
What is?
Fire
Who is Zeus?
Goddess of the hearth and home.
Who is Hestia?
The messenger god that guided souls to the underworld.
What is?
Hermes
He is not the god of death, but death himself.
Who is Thanatos?
Most of the gods live here.
What is Mount Olympus?
The father of Zeus
What is?
Cronus
First woman to be made?
Who is Pandora?
The origin of Greek mythology
What is?
What is Greece?
This Greek God has an uneasy temper. Like most water gods.
He is all about war. This Greek God has no chill.
Who is Poseidon?
Who is Ares?
Who is Zeus's parents?
Cronus and Rhea