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Greek Mythology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Tartarus married.. | Eros |
| Tartarus is.. | space between earth |
| Eros is.. | love/attraction |
| Eros gave birth to.. | Gaea |
| Gaea is.. | earth |
| Gaea married.. | Uranus |
| Uranus is.. | space |
| Gaea gave birth to.. (3) | 12 titans, 3 cyclops, 3 hecatoncheires |
| What was the relationship between the hecatoncheires and Uranus? What did Uranus do? | hate; shoved them back inside Gaea |
| 2 of the titans were.. | Cronus & Rhea |
| What did Cronus do to Uranus? | He used a knife his mother (Gaea) made to cut off his dad's (Uranus) man parts. |
| Where did Cronus put Uranus' man parts? | He threw them in the ocean |
| What was made after Uranus' man parts hit the ocean? | Aphrodite was born |
| Cronus married.. | Rhea |
| Rhea gave birth to.. | the gods |
| Prophecy: | one of Cronus' kids will overthrow him |
| What did Cronus do to avoid one of his children's chances of overthrowing him? | ate them |
| Who was the only child Cronus did not eat because he was hidden? | Zeus |
| What did Zeus do to save his siblings and kill his father (Cronus) | He poisoned his father which made him throw up the other gods |
| Zeus disguises himself as a ___ _____ to deliver the poison to Cronus. | cup bearer |
| Roman name for Zeus | Jupiter |
| Roman name for Hera | Juno |
| Roman name for Athena | Minerva |
| Roman name for Aphrodite | Venus |
| Roman name for Hades | Pluto |
| Zeus married.. | Hera |
| Zeus' favorite demigod (son) was | Hercules |
| Hercules formed.. | Milky Way by spitting out breast milk and formed white lilies from the milk that hit the earth |
| Greeks believed when the flowers bloomed.. | Zeus and Hera were having a good time |
| Painting (name, author, year) | The Birth of Venus; Sandro Botticelli; mid 1480s |
| Aphrodite, goddess of | love/beauty |
| Athena, goddess of | wisdom/battle |
| Hades, god of | underworld |
| Hera, goddess of | marriage/childbirth |
| Poseidon, god of | water |
| Zeus, king of | gods |
| "Who was the most beautiful" argument was between.. (3) | Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite |
| Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite first went to ____ to settle the argument. What did ____ do? | Zeus; he refused to answer |
| Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite then went to ____ to settle the argument. | Paris |
| What did Hera promise Paris? | Europe/Asia |
| What did Athena promise Paris? | war machine |
| What did Aphrodite promise Paris and what did she do? | hot mama; revealed herself |
| Who was the most beautiful? (not according to Paris) | Helen |
| Helen was married to.. | Menelaus, king of Sparta |
| All the men who wanted to have Helen before she was married had to do what? | Protect the marriage |
| Helen then went to ___ and that is how the _____ ___ started | Troy; Trojan War |
| Who was the king of Troy? | Priam |
| Who was the queen of Troy? | Heccuab |
| Who were the princes of Troy? | Paris and Hector |
| Who was Menelaus' brother? | Agamemnon |
| Agamemnon was a ____ and was the _____ __ ___ _____ | Greek; leader of the forces |
| Achilles was a ____ and was a.. | Greek; demigod; pride/rage |
| Who was a supporter of the Trojans? | Aphrodite |
| Who was a supporter of the Greeks? | Athena |
| Who supported both the Trojans and the Greeks? What was the feelings toward her? | Helen; hate |
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