1. Questions for Discussion
What character should a man possess to be a good military leader?
What factors determine the victory of
a war?

2. The Gods Aphrodite (Venus) Apollo Artemis (Diana) Athena Cupid
Demeter (Ceres)
Dionysus (Bacchus)
Hebe
Hera
Hephastus (Vulcan)
Hermes
Hestia (Vesta)
Poseidon
Prometheus
Zeus

3. Son of Zeus &
Hera
Detested;
murderous;
bloodstained
The god of war
Ares

4. lyre
God of light
God of truth
Killing of a
serpent
Zeus’s son
Sun-god
Apollo

5. Virgin goddess
Olive; owl
Wisdom; reason
No mother
Zeus’s aegis
Athens
Athena

6. eagle
Aegis
thunderbolt
Love affairs
Supreme ruler
Zeus

7. Zeus’s brother
Earth shaker
trident
Giving first
Horse to man
Ruler of the sea
Poseidon

8. jealous
Protector of
marriage
Zeus’s sister
Punishing women
Having affair with . . .
Zeus’s wife
Hera

9. Maiden goddess
Woods &
huntsman
Apollo’s twin
sister
Moon
Artemis

10. Son of Hera
(& Zues)
Ugly; lame
Cast from heaven
Armour & smith
Hephastus

11. The foam of the sea
Myrtle; dove
Love & beauty
Aphrodite (Venus)

12. Low-crowned cap
Magic wand
Winged sandals
Apollo’s lyre
Master Thief
Zeus’s messenger
Hermes

13. Zeus’s brother
God of wealth
Cap; invisible
Unpitying;
inexorable; but just
Ruler of the underworld
Hades

14. Virgin goddess
Zeus’s sister
Goddess of the
hearth
Hestia

15. The Lesser Gods and the Roman Gods
Aeolus
Cerberus
Charon
Cronus
Cupid
Demeter
Dionysus
Erinyes (the Furies)
The Gemini
Gorgons
Graces
Hebe
Iris
Janus
Leda
Lethe
Muses
Nereus
Pan
Prometheus
Satyrs (Faunus)
Sirens

16. What is the
Thing in her
hand?
Goddess of Corn
Demeter (Ceres)

17. What are the things
in her hands?
Daughter of Zeus
& Hera
Cup bearer
Goddess of youth
Hebe

18. Titan
Giving man fire
Savior of mankind
Prometheus

19. What is that in his
right hand?
What is that in his
left hand?
God of vine
Dionysus (Bacchus)

20. Aphrodite’s son
Mischievous
God of love
Cupid

21. Dragon-like
With wings
Whose look
Turned men
Into stone
Gorgons

22. Goddess of
rainbow
Iris

23. Enchanting voices
Luring sailors
To their death
Sirens

24. Mom of Castor
& Clytemnestra
Mom of Pollux & Helen
Zeus; swan
Leda

25. Hermes’s son
Pipes of reed
With a goat’s horns
With a goat’s hoofs
Shepherds’ god
Pan

26. Goat-men
satyriastis
Satyrs

27. Three in numbers
Punishing
Crimes on the earth
Furies

28. boatman
underworld
Ferrying the soul
of the dead
Charon

29. Nine in
number
Queens of
songs
Muses

30. Three in number
Incarnation of
beauty
Graces

31. Two faced
At a temple
War & peace
Janus

32. Three-headed
Guarding the gate
of the underworld
Cerberus

33. Two brothers
Zeus; Leda
Constellation;
stars
Gemini
(Castor & Pollux )

34. Place name
Abode of perfect blessedness
No tough wind; no rain
Gods’ dwellings
Olympus

35. A Titan
Ruling over other Titans
Zeus’s father
Cronus (Saturn)

36. The Old Man
of the Sea
50 daughters
One of them
was Thetis
Nereus

37. Underworld
River
Forgetfulness
Lethe