The Rise of the Olympians
Who performed the final attack that ended the war, and what did he do?
Hades; he put on his helmet of invisibility, snuck into the Titans' camp, and destroyed all their weapons.
How did the three brothers decide who would govern each part of the cosmos? Who got which part?
Drawing lots; Zeus rules the skies, Poseidon rules the waters, Hades rules the Underworld
What is Hermes equipped with as Messenger of the Gods?
Winged sandals
Which goddess was born out of her father's forehead?
Athena
Horses
Poseidon
How did Zeus free his siblings from Cronus?
He worked with Rhea and Gaia to feed Cronus a potion that made him regurgitate all the children he had eaten.
In 3 sentences, summarize the myth involving Hades that explains why we have seasons.
Hades kidnapped Persephone, taking her away from her mother, Demeter, for four months of the year. When Persephone is on Earth with her mother, Demeter is happy, plants are thriving, and we have spring, summer, and fall. When Persephone is in the Underworld with Hades, Demeter is sad, bleak, and lonely which results in winter.
Who was Zeus' favorite child?
Who has the ability to transform others into any form she wishes?
Hera
The hunt
Artemis
What was the best war strategy Zeus employed and how did it help him?
Freeing the Hecatonchires and the Cyclopes; the Cyclopes crafted weapons and the Hecatonchires were incredibly strong hundred-handed creatures that helped in battle
What is the birth order for the three brothers? (In other words, who is the oldest, middle, and youngest?)
Hades, Poseidon, Zeus
What famous king did Dionysus cruelly trick?
King Midas
From where was Aphrodite born?
The sea
Theives
Hermes
A cave on the island of Crete
Poseidon and Athena both wanted to be the patron god and namesake of Athens. Both presented gifts to the king—Poseidon brought a beautiful fountain with plenty of water and Athena brought an olive tree to symbolize prosperity. The king chose Athena as the patron god, and Poseidon has been salty about it ever since.
What was Apollo holding when he was born?
A golden sword
Why does Artemis have eternal youth?
Hera cursed her because she was jealous of Artemis' beauty and the attention she got as a result.
War (hint: there's two)
Ares and Athena
Were Aegaeon and the Gorgon Aix on the side of Zeus and the Gods or Cronus and the Titans?
Cronus and the Titans
Zeus and Europa had a child that gave name to which mythological creature?
The Minotaur
Which one of his sons did Zeus tell was "the most despised of all gods?"
Ares
Who is associated with the poppy?
Demeter
Misfits
Dionysis