The Titans And The Twelve Great Olympians

Question 1

Elder Gods, supreme in universe, enormous in size, incredible in strength

Answer 1

Titans

Question 2

Ruled over the titans until his son Zeus dethroned him, he fled to Italy

Answer 2

Cronus

Question 3

the river that was supposed to encircle the earth

Answer 3

Ocean

Question 4

Ocean’s wife

Answer 4

Tethys

Question 5

father of the sun, moon, and dawn

Answer 5

Hyperion

Question 6

Memory

Answer 6

MNEMOSYNE

Question 7

Justice

Answer 7

Themis

Question 8

Father of Atlas

Answer 8

Iapetus

Question 9

Bore the world on his shoulders, father us Iapetus

Answer 9

Atlas

Question 10

Savior of mankind

Answer 10

Prometheus

Question 11

Gods that lived in Mt. Olympus

Answer 11

Olympians

Question 12

What kept the gate of clouds in the entrance of olympus?

Answer 12

Seasons

Question 13

Place where gods dwelled, lived, slept, feasted on ambrosia and nectar while listening to Apollo’ lyre

Answer 13

Mt. Olympus

Question 14

Most powerful supreme ruler
Known as the Lord of Sky, the Rain God, Cloud gatherer
Wielded the awful thunderbolt
Is not omnipotent/omniscient, could be opposed and deceived, descends to all manners and tricks to hide infidelity from his wife

Answer 14

Zeus Jupiter

Question 15

Breastplate, bird, tree, and oracle of Zeus

Answer 15

Aegis, eagle, oak, Dodona

Question 16

Zeus’ wife and sister, Ilithyis is her daughter, Ocean and Tethys raised her
Known for protector of marriage, married women were her peculiar care, married women turned for her help
Engages in punishing the women in Zeus’ affairs, prolonged the Trojan war because of a Trojan that called another goddess prettier than her, destroyed Troy

Answer 16

Hera Juno

Question 17

Hera’s Mythology- gracious protector of heroes and inspirer of heroic deeds, animals, and her favorite city

Answer 17

Quest of the Golden Fleece, Cow and peacock, Argos

Question 18

Zeus’ brother second to him, Amphitrite’s (granddaughter of Ocean) husband
Ruler of Sea, often found in Olympus than in his Sea, Storm and calm were under his control— drove his golden car over the water, he will still the ocean

Answer 18

Poseidon Neptune

Question 19

Gave an animal to man, also called?, carried what?

Answer 19

Horse, Earth Shaker, Trident

Question 20

Zeus’ sister
Virgin Goddess, Goddess of Hearth, symbol of home, newborns must be carried before accepted, every meal begins and ends with an offering to her, every city must have a public Hearth dedicated to her where fire was not allowed to go out

Answer 20

Hestia

Question 21

Son of Zeus and Hera or Hera alone, wife of Aglaia in Hesiod, wife of Aphrodite in Odyssey, casted out by Hera or Zeus

Answer 21

Vulcan and Mulciber

Question 22

God of fire, honored in olympics, work man of immortals, makes weapons, swellings, furniture
Forged handmaidens out of gold
Forge under volcano

Answer 22

Vulcan and Mulciber Hephaestus

Question 23

Third brother of Zeus, Wife is Persephone, ‘Dis’- Latin for rich, over over the dead and wealth.
Unpitying, inexorable, terrible

Answer 23

Pluto Hades

Question 24

Rarely leaves underworld, wore capped helmet that made him invisible

Answer 24

Pluto Hades

Question 25

Son of Zeus and Hera— detested by both God of War, murderous, bloodstained, curse of mortals, coward Whinning diety, Goddess Enyo walks beside him

Answer 25

Mars Ares

Question 26

Magnificent in shining armor, redoubtable and invincible, what is his bird, his animal?

Answer 26

Pluto Ares, Vulture, Dog

Question 27

Daughter of Zeus alone, sprang full grown, grey eyed, fierce and ruthless, defends only. Goddess of the City, protector of civilized life, handicrafts, agriculture, tamed horses, chief of the virgin goddesses, embodiment of wisdom reason and purity

Answer 27

Minerva Athena

Question 28

What was Athena’s city, tree, bird

Answer 28

Athens, olive, owl

Question 29

Son of Zeus and Maia, wore winged sandals, wings on his low crowned hat, graceful, swift, shrewd, cunning, Zeus’ messenger, Protector of traders, Guide of dead, Divine Herald that leads souls, invented lyre out of tortoise shell

Answer 29

Mercury Hermes

Question 30

Apollo’s twin, Daughter of Zeus and Leto, Lady of Wild things, Hunstman chief to gods, protectress of dewy youth, Moon, fierce and revengeful, silver arrows kill swiftly and painlessly, Selene in sky and Hecate in underworld. Goddess of Dark Moon and Crossways

Answer 30

Diana Artemis

Question 31

Tree sacred to artemis? The specially sacred animal?

Answer 31

Cypress, Deer

Question 32

Daughter of Zeus and Dione, wife of Hephaestus, Goddess of Love and Beauty Sprung from sea, Cythera to Cyprus Laughter loving goddess, stole the wits of the wise

Answer 32

Venus Aphrodite

Question 33

Weak and soft, treacherous, malicious, power over men. What was her tree? What were her three birds?

Answer 33

Venus Aphrodite, Myrtle, Dove Sparrow Swan

Question 34

Son of Zeus and Leto, born in Delos, “Most Greek of gods,” Beautiful figure, master musician, golden lyre, Lord of Silver bow, Archer-god, Healer, God of Truth and Light Delin, Pythian (killed pythos), Lycian, Sminthian (Mouse god)

Answer 34

Pheobus Apollo

Question 35

Name means brilliant or shining, direct links between god and men, pitiless and cruel, primitive, beautiful, poetic

Answer 35

Pheobus Apollo

Question 36

What was Apollo’s tree, his animals?

Answer 36

Laurel, Dolphin and crow