Muses
Who is the "leader" of the muses?
Apollo
What are the names of the three Fates in Greek?
Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos
Which group of deities is famous for their loom?
The Fates
What was the story of the creation of the Olympian Gods and who wrote it?
Theogony by Hesiod
Who rules the underworld?
Hades (Greek)
Pluto (Roman)
Who were the parents of the Muses?
Zeus and Mnemosyne
What was the job of Lachesis?
To measure the string of someone's lifetime
Which God/goddess has a bident?
Hades
What group are the Olympian gods the children of?
The Titans (Specifically Cronus and Rhea)
Who is the dog of Hades in the Underworld?
Who is the muse of tragedy?
Melpomene
What was Clotho called by the Romans?
Nona
Who was Gaia's husband?
Uranus
What is the Roman name for Demeter?
Ceres
Who ferries souls across the River Styx?
Charon
Which muse is depicted leaning on a pillar, deep in thought?
Polyhymnia, muse of hymns and sacred poetry
What does the name "Atropos" mean?
The Inevitable
Which God/goddess wears a diadem and holds a scepter as his/her main symbols?
Hera
Which god/goddess is famous for his/her unique chariot?
Poseidon and his chariot of hippocampi
What would drinking from the River Lethe do?
Made a person forget about their Earthly life.
This muse's icon gives us the modern word for guitar.
Erato, muse of love poetry
What was the word for the Fates in Greek?
Moirai
Which Olympian god/goddess was born first?
Hestia
What was the first descendant of Chaos?
Nyx
What creature would visit you if you died a brutal death?
A Ker