Mythology

Question 0

Achilles

Answer 0

Dipped in river Styx, Trojan war hero.

Question 1

Jason

Answer 1

Leader of the argonauts, goes on quest for the Golden Fleece.

Question 2

Ithaca

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Home of Odysseus

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Perseus

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Kills Medusa; rescues Andromeda

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Theseus

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Defeats Minotaur

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Heracles (Hercules)

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Super strong; 12 labors; kills hydra

Question 6

Athens

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Most famous city in Greece

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Crete

Answer 7

Island; king Minos; labyrinth

Question 8

Odysseus (Ulysses)

Answer 8

Trojan horse; The Odyssey; twenty years away from home

Question 9

Labyrinth

Answer 9

Built by Daedalus; imprisoned Minotaur

Question 10

Mount Olympus

Answer 10

Home of the gods.

Question 11

River Styx

Answer 11

River to get to the Underworld. Gods swear lathes on it

Question 12

Midas

Answer 12

Golden touch; ass ears

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Delphi

Answer 13

Spiritual center of Greece

Question 14

Troy

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Place of the Trojan war.

Question 15

Agamemnon

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Famous war hero of the Trojan war.

Question 16

Pandora

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Greek version of Eve; curse to mankind

Question 17

Daedalus

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Inventor of labyrinth; wax wings

Question 18

Helen

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The mythological cause of the Trojan war

Question 19

Menelaus

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Husband if Helen; a king

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Hades/Tartarus

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The underworld

Question 21

Andromeda

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Perseus’ wife; chained to a cliff

Question 22

Telemachus

Answer 22

Son of Odysseus

Question 23

Pygmalion

Answer 23

Falls in love with his statue

Question 24

Danaë

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Mother of Perseus; imprisoned by father

Question 25

Echo

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Distracted Hera so that Zeus could have an affair

Question 26

Arachne

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Weaver; challenged Athena and was turned into a spider

Question 27

Icarus

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Son of Daedalus; flew to close to the son

Question 28

Narcissus

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Fell in love with his own reflection

Question 29

Sisyphus

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Has to roll a rock up a hill over and over as a punishment

Question 30

Tantalus

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Can't eat or drink; when he reaches for food it is just out of reach and when he goes down for a drink the water level drops

Question 31

Penelope

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Odysseus' wife; faithful, weaver

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Amazons

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Famous female warriors; tall and strong. Cut off their dominant side boob

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Atlas

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Holds up the sky/heavens; turned into a mountain by Perseus

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Cronus

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Leader of the titans; time

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Helios

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Sun Titan

Question 36

Prometheus

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Creator of humans; stole fire from Mount Olympus; was punished by being chained to a cliff and having the birds peck at his liver

Question 37

Rhea

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Wife of Cronus

Question 38

Hyperion

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Sun Titan

Question 39

Persephone

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Queen of the underworld; reason for the seasons

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Gaea

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Mother Earth

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Cerberus

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Three headed dog

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Circe

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Goddess/ witch

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Furies

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Avenge murders within a family

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Pegasus

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Famous winged horse; sprang from the neck of Medusa

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Calypso

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Sea nymph; Odysseus lived with her as her sex slave

Question 46

The Odyssey

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Epic poem about Odysseus' ten year trip home after the war

Question 47

Medusa

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Serpent hair; turns you to stone if you look at her; was once beautiful nut Athena turned her into a gorgon; was killed by Odysseus

Question 48

Muses

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Immortal; art inspiration

Question 49

Teiresias

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Blind prophet; in many stories

Question 50

Graces

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Give good human traits

Question 51

Uranus

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Starry skies

Question 52

Fates

Answer 52

Three of them, one holds thread, one measures, one cuts. Determine how long you will live.

Question 53

Polyphemus

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Cyclopedia guy

Question 54

Charon

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Drives the boat to the underworld

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Harpies

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Bird ladies

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Chimaera

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Goat, lion and serpent

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Scylla

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Multi headed female monster

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Hydra

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Multi headed creature, when you cut one off another grows back, one head is immortal, killed by Heracles.

Question 59

Anthropomorphic

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Giving human traits to non human things such as gods having affairs

Question 60

Minotaur

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Half man, half bull; in the labyrinth in Crete

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Cyclopes

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One eyed monster

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Charybdis

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Whirlpool minster, sucks down water twice a day

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Sirens

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Lure in sailors to their death by singing

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Satyr

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Half man, half goat

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Centaur

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Half man, half horse

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Homer

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Author of the Iliad and the Odyssey

Question 67

The Iliad

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Epic poem about the ten year Trojan war

Question 68

Chaos

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Nothingness

Question 69

Nymphs

Answer 69

Female, different depending on their region. Example: sea nymph