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1
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Who was the god that spang out of their father’s head

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Athena

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who is the god of fire and forge

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Hephestus

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who was the original god that is not a twelve olympian

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Hestia

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who is the god of the underworld

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Hades

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who is the god of love (bow and arrow)

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Cupid (Eros)

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what god had a mortal mother

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Dionysus

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who was the god of harvest

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Demeter

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who is the goddess of marriage

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Hera

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god of the sea

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Poseidon

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king of all the gods

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Zeus

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who’s plant is a Loral reath

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Apollo(his crown)

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Whose symbol is the helmet of invisibility

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Hades

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Whose symbol the moon

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Artemis

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14
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whose symbol is an anvil

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Hephaestus

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whose symbol is the eagle

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Zeus

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whose animal is the dolphin

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Poseidon

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whose animal is the owl

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Athena

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whose animal is the tortise

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hermes

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whose plant is a rose

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Aphrodite

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whose symbol is the thunderbolt

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Zeus

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21
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whose animal is a vulture/dog/boar

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ares

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whose animal is a donkey

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hepheatus

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whose animal is a horse

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poseidon

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whose animal is a cow

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hera

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25
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whose animal is a goat

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dionysus

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whose animal is a dove

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aphrodite

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27
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whose roman name is diana

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artemis

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whose roman name is Vulcan

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Hepheatus

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whose roman name is mernerva

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athena

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30
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whose name is mercury

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hermes

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whose roman name is juno

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hera

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whose roman name is neptune

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posiedon

33
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whose roman name is venus

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aphrodite

34
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whose roman name is pluto

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hades

35
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whose roman name is mars

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ares

36
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whose roman name is jupiter

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zeus

37
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IO -birthed

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Hercules

38
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Aphrodite send giants to olympus

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Artimes goes with the gaints that end up killing each other with arrows

39
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promethus body part

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liver

40
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puts to sleep persophones caregiver

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hades and persephone

41
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Who chained promethus to the rock

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Hephestus

42
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How does Hepheatus chain Aphrodite and ares to the bed

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with a thin almost invisable golden string

43
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what was pandoras last trait

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hope

44
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in anger zeus punished man with what

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winter

45
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one hundred eyes

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argus

46
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premethus first thing he molded was man

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false

47
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premethus gave traits to man

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false

48
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why is zeus all powerful

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intellegence

49
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who was the 3 headed dog

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cebrus

50
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3 women to deside when you die

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the fates

51
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half horse/man

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sentar

52
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ram head human body

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mentor

53
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2 groups that helped the olympians

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one hundered handed ones and cyclopes

54
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who holds up the sky

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Atlas

55
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mother earth

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rhea

56
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Why does aphrodite help with pandoras box

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she wants to let the other gods know that love concorers all

57
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zeus has baby in his right thigh

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showed true form to semele

58
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how you have to dress body to go to underworld

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coin in mouth
hermes comes to collect body to kyrin and has to across the styx

59
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3 virgin goddesses

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hestia, artimis, athena

60
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myth kiddnapping of persephone

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seasons

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Zeus

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King of the Gods, son of titan Cronus, brother of Poseidon and Hades, married to Hera, controls the thunderbolt, won a straw game and picked the longest straw became the supreme ruler

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Hera

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Goddess of Marriage, married to Zeus, she punishes mortal women who Zeus has cheated on with her, her and Zeus fight but he always wins, helped Greeks sack Troy

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Poseidon

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God of the Sea, rules the sea and controls earthquakes, Zeus’ brother, struggles with power with Zeus, carries a three-pronged trident, gave the 1st horse to man

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Hades

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God fo the Dead, brother of Zeus and Poseidon, drew shortest straw and sent to the land of the dead, no one likes him, married to Persephone (kidnapped her and brought her to the underworld)

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Athena

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Goddess of Civilization, favorite daughter of Zeus, she was born from Zeus’ head, Athena helped the Greeks in the Trojan War but afterwards turned against them because they didn’t show much respect for the gods

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Apollo

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God of Light, master musician and poet, also the god of archery, purely a good god, all olympians like him same with humans, he talked directly to humans through the oracle at Delphi

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Artemis

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Goddess of the Moon, twin sister of Apollo, also the goddess of the hunt

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Aphrodite

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Goddess of Love and Beauty, without her there would be no love or beauty on Earth, she’s not loved by everyone, attacked by a warrior during Trojan War, loved Paris (he who started the Trojan War), carried him away from dangerous combat

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hermes

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Messenger of the Gods, son of Zeus, graceful and swift, wears winged sandals and wings on his helmet, master thief, has the job escorting newly deceased should to the underworld

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Ares

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God of War, one of the most hated and most prayed to gods, during Trojan War many men prayed to him for strength, enjoys fighting himself and sometimes participates in wars, he’s a coward to because he screams and runs aways after he is wounded

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Hesphaetus

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God of Fire, son of Zeus and Hera, deformed and ugly, he is loved by many, blacksmith of the gods, turns iron and bronze into armor and weaponry, bestows it into unlucky mortals like Achilles

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Hestia

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Goddess of the Home, every meal begins and ends with an offering to Hestia, not a major god among the other, hardly enters into the affairs of the mortals

73
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Dionysus

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god of wine and party, took Hestias seat when he became an Olympian, he was the only god with a mortal mother

74
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Roman name of Hestia

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Vesta

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