Misc. Flashcards
(24 cards)
Wished that he could have a golden touch
Midas
Battled the Minotaur in the labyrinth
Theseus
Boy who flied and then drowned to death
Icarus
Meanwhile who created human wings
Daedalus
What was the last thing that tried to escape pandora’s box but was unable to?
Foreboding
Son of Apollo, and burnt and froze towns while riding the chariot
Pantheon
Gave man fire
Prometheus
Whispers in the woods
Echo
The most handsome man in all the land
Narcissus
Who did Eros fall in love with
Psyche
Saved wife from underworld
Orpheus
Orpheus’ wife
Eurydice
How many seeds of a pomegranate did Persephone eat?
6
Who was the son of Poseidon and a naiad
Arion
Who was going to kill Arion and where?
The captain and he was in Corinth.
What animal would talk to Arion in praise of his song?
The dolphins
Who was in love with Atlanta?
Meleager
Where was Atlanta born and then where did she go?
Born in Arcadia, went to calydon.
What monster did Atlanta and meleager defeat?
A wild boar with red eyes.
Who killed medusa?
Perseus
Who helped Perseus?
Hermes, gray sisters, and the nymphs of the west.
Who was Perseus’ father?
Zeus
Who did Perseus freeze?
The sea monster and king polydectes.
Who was Perseus’ mother?
Danae