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Myth Figures MAT
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Greek goddess of love. Roman counterpart is Venus. | Aphrodite |
| Greek Sun God. | Apollo |
| Greek god of war. Roman counterpart is Mars | Ares |
| Greek warrior goddess. Goddess of wisdom. Roman counterpart is Minerva | Athena |
| Greek muse of epic poetry and eloquence | Calliope |
| Half-man, half-horse creatures of Greek myth. | Centaurs |
| Greek muse of history. | Clio |
| Greek god of wine and pleasure. Roman counterpart is Bacchus. | Dionysus |
| Greek muse of love poetry. | Erato |
| Greek muse of the flute. | Euterpe |
| Norse goddess of love and marriage. Wife of Odin. Friday is based on her name. | Frigg (Frija) |
| Mythical beast that is part lion, part eagle. | Griffin |
| Greek god of the underworld. Roman counterpart is Pluto. | Hades |
| famed Greek beauty whose "face launched a thousand ships." | Helen (Helen of Troy) |
| Greek goddess of marriage and maternity. Roman counterpart is Juno. | Hera |
| Greek hero who personified strength. | Heracles (Hercules) |
| Greek god of travellers, commerce and profit. Messenger of the gods, Roman counterpart is Mercury. | Hermes |
| Norse god of mischief | Loki |
| Greek muse of tragedy. | Melpomene |
| Greek goddesses of memory and poetic inspiration. | Muses |
| Supreme god of Norse mythology. Wednesday is based on his name. | Odin |
| Greek hero who rode the winged horse Pegasus. | Perseus |
| Snake-headed gorgon slain by Perseus | Medusa |
| Greek muse of mimic art. | Polyhymnia |
| Greek god of the sea. Roman counterpart is Neptune. | Poseidon |
| Greek titan who lived on Olympus. Stole fire from the gods and gave it to humans | Prometheus |
| Half-man, half-goat creatures associated with indulgence and sensuality | Satyrs |
| Sea monsters with women's heads. Lured sailors to their deaths | Sirens |
| Greek muse of lyric poetry and dance | Terpsichore |
| Greek muse of comedy | Thalia |
| Greek hero who slayed the Minotaur of Crete in the Labyrinth | Theseus |
| Norse god of thunder. | Thor |
| Norse god of war. Tuesday is based on his name. | Tiw (Tyr) |
| Greek muse of astronomy | Urania |
| Norse superwomen who served the gods in Valhalla. | Valkyries |
| Supreme god of Greek mythology. Roman counterpart is Jupiter. | Zeus |
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