Definitions
Myth Stories
All about Mythology
Potent Potables
100

Extreme anger.  

Rage

100

Who was the main character in the Myth about the golden touch?

Midas

100

Name an example Greek mythology in our current society? 

Nike shoes, Hercules the movie, Percy Jackson, etc..

100

What is Zeus's weapon?

Lightning bolt

200

To talk in a childish way.

Prattle

200

What was king Midas's wish? What was the problem?

Turn everything he touches into gold.

200

Conflict between 2 characters

Character vs Character

200

What was the home of the Gods? 

Mount Olympus

300

To kill violently 

Slay

300

Who was turned in to first spider because of her Pride

Arachne

300

Conflict for survival

Character vs. Nature

300

Main god.  The one in charge 

Zeus

400

Shun

To avoid someone or something

400

Who won the weaving contest?

Arachne beat the god Minerva

400

Name the 3 reasons why Mythology was created? 

1) Entertainment (tell stories)

2) Religion (Create rules/Laws)

3) Science (Understand world)

400

Wife of Zeus

Hera

500

Unaided 

The elderly gentleman can no longer walk unaided and depends on a walker to move.

500
How the chariot crash in the Chariot of the sun god? 

Zeus hit it with a lightning bolt. 

500

Conflict with self, thoughts, feelings, etc..

Character vs self

500

God of the sea

Poseidon

600

Hasten

To hurry or quicken your movement.

600

Why did Pheaton want to drive the chariot? 

Because he wanted to show he could do what his dad could.

600

Conflict with rules or laws

Character vs society

600

Who is the god of the Underworld

Hades

700

To become weak because of sadness.

Pine

700

Why was Calisto turned into a bear?

He married Zeus and had a child
700

Myth that follows a person on an incredible journey to save someone

Hero Myth

700

God of love

Aphrodite

800

Vain

I think Tom is vain because he is constantly fixing his hair.  
800

What happened at the end of the Calisto? 

She was saved by Zeus and he throw her and her son into the sky to become constellations.

800
Myth about surviving or battling things in nature.

Nature myth

800

God of the hunt

Artemis

900

Narcissistic

Since the king is narcissistic, he ignores his citizens and focuses his time on things he wants.

900

Who killed the boar in Atalanta and the hunt? 

Price Maelegor.  Atalanta hit the boar first.  

900

Myth that describes how people should act

Morality myth

900

Who are the three brothers who overthrew their father?

Poseidon, Hades, and Zeus

1000

Mythology

Set to stories created to explain the way they think or feel.  Alternate definition:  The study of legends, stories, and myths.  

1000
Why did the uncles not want Atalanta to get credit? 

She was a girl and he thought she only got what she wanted because she was pretty.

1000
Myth that talks about creation or life or death

Origin / Afterlife myth

1000

Who was the titan that ate his children?

Kronos