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This character is Persephone's mother.
Who is Demeter?
100
This word means horrible or ghostly.
What is ghastly?
100
This city's name means brotherly love.
What is Philadelphia?
100
This suffix means "the study of."
What is "logy?"
100
This is who re-wrote "The Origin of the Seasons."
Who is Olivia Coolidge?
200
This character is Orpheus' love.
Who is Eurydice?
200
This word means unwillingness.
What is reluctance?
200
This sports company is named for a fast-running goddess.
What is Nike?
200
This is (These are) an example(s) of Demeter's neglect.
What is nothing grows, people starve, there are fewer offerings to the gods.
200
This is how old Olivia Coolidge was when she died.
What is 98 years old.
300
This character is a half man/half goat.
Who is Silenus the Satyr?
300
This word means raised up.
What is ascended?
300
This planet is named for the Roman god of the Underworld.
What is Pluto?
300
This land is named for the boy who flew too close to the sun.
What is Icaria?
300
This author said, "a good book should excite, amuse & interest its readers."
Who is Olivia Coolidge?
400
This character flies too close to the sun.
Who is Icarus?
400
This word means avoided the edge or the issue.
What is skirted?
400
This weak spot is named for a great warrior.
Who is Achilles?
400
This god granted King Midas any wish.
Who is Dionysus?
400
This myth was retold by Pamela Oldfield.
What is "King Midas and the Golden Touch?"
500
This character is Demophoon's mother.
Who is Metaneira?
500
This word means high praise.
What is exaltation?
500
This European city is named for the goddess of wisdom, war & crafts.
What is Athens, Greece?
500
This is the god who delivers a message to Demeter.
Who is Phoebus Apollo?
500
Sally Benson retold which myth?
What is "The Flight of Icarus?"