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The Second String
The Lesser Gods
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Goddess of agriculture | Demeter |
| God of wine and revelry | Dionysus |
| God of nature and flocks | Pan |
| God of love; son of Venus | Eros |
| Goddess of youth; cupbearer of the gods | Hebe |
| Goddess of rainbow; messenger of the Gods | Iris |
| Three Graces | Aglaia, Euphrosyne, Thalia |
| Three Fates | Clotho, Lachesis, Atropos |
| Nine Muses | Clio, Urania, Melpomene, Thalia, Terpsichore, Calliope, Erato, Polyhymnia, Euterpe |
| The "Old Man of the Sea" | Nereus |
| Daughters of Nereus | nymphs of the sea |
| The "Trumpeter of the Sea" | Triton |
| Power of Proteus | foretelling the future, changing shape |
| King of Winds | Aeolus |
| North Wind | Boreas |
| South Wind | Notus |
| East Wind | Eurus |
| West Wind | Zephyr |
| Nereids | sea nymphs |
| Naiads | water nymphs |
| Oreads | nymphs of mountains |
| Dryads | nymphs of trees |
| Roman Numina | Powers or Wills, Roman gods |
| Lares | spirits of ancestors |
| Penates | gods of hearth and storehouse |
| Roman god of good beginnings | Janus |