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Achaeans
Trojans
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Mystery!
100
Which three Gods and brothers drew lots at the end of the War with the Titans? Which ltos did they draw?
Hades - the Underworld Zeus - King of the Gods, Lord of the Sky Poseidon - Lord of the Sea
100
Who was the leader of the Greek army? Who is his brother?
Agamemnon, King of Mycenae, and Menelaus, King of Sparta
100
Who is the heir to the throne of Troy?
Hector
100
Achaean
Greek
100
What gifts did Athena and Poseidon offer Athens as they competed to be it's Patron God? Who won?
Athena won the contest by offering the Athenians the olive tree. Poseidon offered them a spring of salty water.
200
Who are the twins we learned about, a God and a Goddess? What are their domains?
Apollo, God of light, music and poetry, and Artemis, the Goddess of the hunt.
200
Who is Achilles's mom?
Thetis, a sea goddess. It was her wedding that the Apple of Discord was thrown into
200
Which princess of Troy has special powers? What are they?
Cassandra. She can see the future but is cursed never to be believed.
200
Discord. Who is its goddess?
Disagreement or strife. Eris
200
What does "meddlesome" mean? Who are meddlesome in these stories?
"Meddlesome" means getting involved in other people's business. The Gods are meddlesome in the affairs of mortals
300
Which God has the Helmet of Darkness? He is the God of the Underworld. What is he also God of?
Hades; he is also the God of wealth
300
Who is the King of Ithaca?
Odysseus
300
What was Paris's last job before he found out that he was a prince of Troy?
A shepherd on Mount Ida
300
Sacrifice
Giving up something prized/special to you for the sake of something more important
300
Who fights in the duel? What is the prize?
Menelaus and Paris. Helen
400
She is the Goddess of the Harvest. She is Zeus's sister
Demeter
400
Which God did Agamemnon anger and get all the Achaeans sick? How?
Apollo. He refused to give back Chryseis, the daughter of Chryses, Apollo's priest
400
What is the name of the King of Troy?
Priam
400
Homer
The poet believed to have written "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey"
400
How long did the Trojan War last? How long did "the Iliad" last?
10 years vs. only a few months
500
Who is the god of wine?
Dionysus
500
Who is Athena's favorite hero?
Odysseus
500
What is the name of the Queen of Troy?
Hecuba
500
Trireme
A warship with three rows of oars on each side, one above another
500
Name as many gods/goddesses and which side they're on as you can
Achaea: Athena, Hera, Thetis, Poseidon, Hermes Troy: Aphrodite, Ares, Apollo, Artemis, Leto