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Greek Mythology Jeopardy

A Many-Headed Monster Related to Cerberus What is a Harpy? What is a Chimaera? What is a Hydra?

Answer: What is a Hydra?

The Greek God of War Who is Apollo? Who is Ares? Who is Zeus?

Answer: Who is Ares?

Persephone is the daughter of Zeus and this Greek Goddess Who is Athena? Who is Hera? Who is Demeter?

Answer: Who is Demeter?

The Lame God of Fire, Blacksmiths & Forges Who is Pan? Who is a Centaur? Who is Hephaestus?

Answer: Who is Hephaestus?

The Underworld was guarded by this mythical beast What is Cerberus? What is the Minotaur? What is Medusa?

Answer: What is Cerberus?

The Twin Gods in Greek Mythology are named: Who are Bonnie & Clyde? Who are Apollo & Athena? Who are Apollo and Artemis?

Answer: Who are Apollo and Artemis?

Before the Earth was created this was all that existed What was Caligraphy? What was Chaos? What was Mount Olympus?

Answer: What was Chaos?

This mythical beast has the body of a horse and the head and torso of a man What is a Naiad? What is Pegasus? What is a Centaur?

Answer: What is a Centaur?

The ancient Greeks developed myths in order to: What is to kill time? What is to provide their children with bed-time stories? What is to explain natural phenomenon in their world?

Answer: What is to explain natural phenomenon in their world?

Who are Nymphs? Who are Naiads? Who are Furies? These young and beautiful female spirits of trees, water & other aspects of nature were lesser gods in the sense that they were neither human nor immortal. Who are Nymphs? Who are Naiads? Who are Furies?

Answer: Who are Nymphs?

Cronos tried to get rid of his first 5 children by doing this: What is sending them to summer camp? What is giving them money if they would go away? What is eating them?

Answer: What is eating them?

This jealous goddess was the wife of Zeus Who is Hera? Who is Aphrodite? Who is Demeter?

Answer: Who is Hera?

Cronos and his cousin Atlas were members of this race of beings: Who are Cyclopes? Who are Titans? Who are the Golden Race?

Answer: Who are Titans?

These smelly birdlike creatures had women’s faces Who are Harpies? Who are Gorgons? Who are Turkey Vultures?

Answer: Who are Harpies?

Medusa was one of these mythical creatures Who are Chimaeras? Who are Harpies? Who are Gorgons?

Answer: Who are Gorgons?

Helen of Troy’s father was this Greek God Who is Apollo? Who is Zeus? Who is Phaethon?

Answer: Who is Zeus?

This goddess sprang full grown from Zeus’ head Who is Hestia? Who is Artemis? Who is Athena?

Answer: Who is Athena?

This messenger god brings the dead into the underworld. Who is Hades? Who is Poseidon? Who is Hermes?

Answer: Who is Hermes?

Zeus, Poseidon and Hades rule each of these places, respectively What are the underworld, the sky and the oceans? What are the sky, the underworld and the oceans? What are the sky, the oceans and the underworld?

Answer: What are the Sky, the Oceans and the Underworld?

This horse has wings What is a Unicorn? What is a Centaur? What is a Pegasus?

Answer: What is a Pegasus?

Zeus’ father was: Who is Cronos? Who is Uranus? Who is Poseidon?

Answer: Who is Cronos?

This young weaver lost a contest to Athena and was turned into a spider. Who was Arachne? Who was Artemis? Who was Aphrodite?

Answer: Who was Arachne?

Poseidon’s fork-like weapon is called the following: What is a Bident? What is a Spear? What is a Trident?

Answer: What is a Trident?

According to Greek myths, these one-eyed creatures were one of the first three races of beings What are Furies? What are Titans? What are Cyclopes?

Answer: What are Cyclopes?

This Greek God kidnapped Persephone Who was Hydra? Who was Hermes? Who was Hades?

Answer: Who was Hades?