Bible/Mythology Flashcards
Brothers who protected sailors and soldiers, they were eventually transformed into the constellation Gemini.
Castor and Pollux
Who survived Zeus’s flood?
Deucalion & Pyrrha
Who was Prometheus and what was his sentence?
He was a titan that helped Zeus and created humans. For loving and helping humans so much, Zeus sentenced him to suffering. Prometheus knew who the mother of Zeus’s son who would dethrone was.
Pandora
Created because mankind was given fire. She was very curious in some versions while evil in others.
Ferried the deceased in underworld?
Charon
Wisest centaur
Chiron
Played the lyre; son of one of the Muses and a Thracian prince
Orpheus
Which couple wished to die together?
Baucis and Philemon
Which of these beings are associated with the winds? A
Aeolious and zephyr
Eternal Bliss where?
Elysian Fields
She was once a mortal princess whose extraordinary beauty earned the wrath of Aphrodite
Psyche
Captained the Argonaut and was on the quest of the golden fleece
Jason
Who fell asleep forever?
Endymion
Who created the wax wings and designed the labrynth?
Daedalus
Who flew too close to the sun?
Icarus
