Mythology Final

Question 1

Jason

Answer 1

Golden Fleece, Argonauts

Question 2

Odysseus

Answer 2

(Ulysses). Trojan horse, Odessey hero

Question 3

Perseus

Answer 3

Medusa killer

Question 4

Theseus

Answer 4

Minotaur killer

Question 5

Heracles

Answer 5

(Hercules). 12 labors

Question 6

Athens

Answer 6

Named after Athena, Greece city

Question 7

Crete

Answer 7

Minoan civilization, King MInos, island, home of the labyrinth

Question 8

Delphi

Answer 8

Spiritual center of Greece, and oracle home.

Question 9

Ithaca

Answer 9

Home of Odysseus

Question 10

Labyrinth

Answer 10

Maze, where the Minotaur is

Question 11

Mount Olympus

Answer 11

Home of the Gods

Question 12

Styx

Answer 12

River to the underworld, Gods swear oaths on it.

Question 13

Hades

Answer 13

The underworld

Question 14

Tartarus

Answer 14

Criminal home in the under world

Question 15

Troy

Answer 15

Trojan War

Question 16

Agamemnon

Answer 16

Greek king from the Trojan war

Question 17

Daedalus

Answer 17

Make inventor

Question 18

Helen

Answer 18

Of Troy, The face that launched 1000 ships, taken by Paris

Question 19

Menelaus

Answer 19

Greek King From war, Husband of Helen

Question 20

Midas

Answer 20

Golden Touch, ass ears

Question 21

Pandora

Answer 21

Box/jar letting evil into the world (eve)

Question 22

Persephone

Answer 22

Queen of underworld (abducted), pomegranate eater

Question 23

Andromeda

Answer 23

wife of Perseus, chained to cliff

Question 24

Telemachus

Answer 24

Son of Odysseus

Question 25

Pygmalion

Answer 25

Statue lover

Question 26

Danae

Answer 26

Perseus' mom, gold shower lap, Zeus got her pregnant

Question 27

Echo

Answer 27

Repeats everything and she is a nymph

Question 28

Arachne

Answer 28

weaver, spider woman

Question 29

Icarus

Answer 29

Flew to close to the sun. (Wax melt)

Question 30

narcissus

Answer 30

Fell in love w/ himself

Question 31

Sisyphus

Answer 31

Rock up the hill

Question 32

Tantalus

Answer 32

Close to food and water but can't get any

Question 33

Penelope

Answer 33

wife of Odysseus

Question 34

Amazons

Answer 34

Warrior woman, cut of right breast to shoot arrows better

Question 35

Cerberus

Answer 35

3 headed watch dog of the underworld

Question 36

Circe

Answer 36

Witch Goddess, turns men into animals

Question 37

Furies

Answer 37

3, snake hair, got revenge on people for killing family members

Question 38

Pegasus

Answer 38

Winged horse, born from Madusas neck

Question 39

Calypso

Answer 39

Beautiful Goddess, hold Odysseus captive

Question 40

Medusa

Answer 40

Once pretty, gorgon, snake hair, turns people to stone

Question 41

Muses

Answer 41

Inspire arts

Question 42

Teiresias

Answer 42

Blind prophet

Question 43

Graces

Answer 43

Bestow grace on humans (beauty)

Question 44

Fates

Answer 44

3, spin, measure, cut

Question 45

Charon

Answer 45

Fairy man of the underworld

Question 46

Polyphemus

Answer 46

Cyclops from the odyssey, son of Poseidon

Question 47

Chimeras

Answer 47

Goat, lion, dragon

Question 48

Gorgons

Answer 48

3, snake hair, turn people to stone

Question 49

Harpies

Answer 49

Bird, woman, drive people insane

Question 50

Hydra

Answer 50

Water creature, chop off one head two grow back. One head was immortal

Question 51

Scylla

Answer 51

6 headed monster, ate 6 of Odysseus' men

Question 52

Charybdis

Answer 52

Underwater, suck water down 3 times a day creating a whirlpool.

Question 53

Minotaur

Answer 53

In the labyrinth, half man/bull

Question 54

Cyclopes

Answer 54

One eyed monster

Question 55

Centaurs

Answer 55

Half man half horse

Question 56

Sirens

Answer 56

Beautiful voice, Lour sailors to their death

Question 57

satyrs

Answer 57

Half man half goat

Question 58

Nymphs

Answer 58

Magical creatures associated with nature

Question 59

Homer

Answer 59

Author of the Odyssey

Question 60

The Iliad

Answer 60

Epic poem, Trojan war

Question 61

the Odessey

Answer 61

Epic poem, journey Home

Question 62

Chaos

Answer 62

Nothingness

Question 63

Anthropomorphic

Answer 63

extreme personification

Question 64

Hubris

Answer 64

Pride (a lot)

Question 65

Bard

Answer 65

Storyteller

Question 66

Epic

Answer 66

Long story about a larger than life hero who embodies the values of a particular civilization War Journey Good and Evil

Question 67

Polytheism

Answer 67

Belief in many Gods

Question 68

Monotheism

Answer 68

Belief in one God

Question 69

Matriarchal

Answer 69

Society, female dominated

Question 70

Patriarchal

Answer 70

Society, male dominated

Question 71

Achilles

Answer 71

Trotan Washington, Vulnerable heel, Styx dip