Transcript Who is Zeus?

Greek Mythology Jeopardy
A Many-Headed Monster Related to
Cerberus
• What is a Harpy?
• What is a Chimaera?
• What is a Hydra?
Answer: What is a Hydra?
The Greek God of War
• Who is Apollo?
• Who is Ares?
• Who is Zeus?
Answer: Who is Ares?
Persephone is the
daughter of Zeus and this Greek
Goddess
• Who is Athena?
• Who is Hera?
• Who is Demeter?
Answer: Who is Demeter?
The Lame God of Fire,
Blacksmiths & Forges
• Who is Pan?
• Who is a Centaur?
• Who is Hephaestus?
Answer: Who is Hephaestus?
The Underworld was guarded by this
mythical beast
• What is Cerberus?
• What is the Minotaur?
• What is Medusa?
Answer: What is Cerberus?
The Twin Gods in Greek Mythology
are named:
• Who are Bonnie & Clyde?
• Who are Apollo & Athena?
• Who are Apollo and Artemis?
Answer:
Who are Apollo and Artemis?
Before the Earth was created this
was all
that existed
• What was Caligraphy?
• What was Chaos?
• What was Mount Olympus?
Answer: What was Chaos?
This mythical beast has the body of a
horse and the head and torso of a man
• What is a Naiad?
• What is Pegasus?
• What is a Centaur?
Answer: What is a Centaur?
The ancient Greeks
developed myths
in order to:
• What is to kill time?
• What is to provide their children with
bed-time stories?
• What is to explain natural phenomenon
in their world?
Answer:
What is to explain natural phenomenon
in their world?
These young and beautiful female spirits of trees,
water & other aspects of nature were lesser gods in
the sense that they were neither human nor
immortal.
• Who are Nymphs?
• Who are Naiads?
• Who are Furies?
Answer: Who are Nymphs?
Cronos tried to get rid of his first 5
children by doing this:
• What is sending them to summer
camp?
• What is giving them money if they
would go away?
• What is eating them?
Answer: What is eating them?
This jealous goddess was the wife
of Zeus
• Who is Hera?
• Who is Aphrodite?
• Who is Demeter?
Answer: Who is Hera?
Cronos and his cousin
Atlas were members of this race of beings:
• Who are Cyclopes?
• Who are Titans?
• Who are the Golden Race?
Answer: Who are Titans?
These smelly birdlike creatures had
women’s faces
Who are Harpies?
Who are Gorgons?
Who are Turkey Vultures?
Answer: Who are Harpies?
Medusa was one of these mythical
creatures
• Who are Chimaeras?
• Who are Harpies?
• Who are Gorgons?
Answer: Who are Gorgons?
Helen of Troy’s father was this Greek
God
• Who is Apollo?
• Who is Zeus?
• Who is Phaethon?
Answer: Who is Zeus?
This goddess sprang full grown from
Zeus’ head
• Who is Hestia?
• Who is Artemis?
• Who is Athena?
Answer: Who is Athena?
This messenger god brings the dead into
the underworld.
• Who is Hades?
• Who is Poseidon?
• Who is Hermes?
Answer: Who is Hermes?
Zeus, Poseidon and Hades
rule each of these places, respectively
• What are the underworld, the sky and the
oceans?
• What are the sky, the underworld and the
oceans?
• What are the sky, the oceans and the
underworld?
Answer: What are the Sky, the Oceans and the
Underworld?
This horse has wings
• What is a Unicorn?
• What is a Centaur?
• What is a Pegasus?
Answer: What is a Pegasus?
Zeus’ father was:
• Who is Cronos?
• Who is Uranus?
• Who is Poseidon?
Answer: Who is Cronos?
This young weaver lost a
contest to Athena and
was turned into a spider.
• Who was Arachne?
• Who was Artemis?
• Who was Aphrodite?
Answer: Who was Arachne?
Poseidon’s fork-like weapon is
called the following:
• What is a Bident?
• What is a Spear?
• What is a Trident?
Answer: What is a Trident?
According to Greek myths, these oneeyed creatures
were one of the first three races of beings
• What are Furies?
• What are Titans?
• What are Cyclopes?
Answer: What are Cyclopes?
This Greek God
kidnapped Persephone
Who was Hydra?
Who was Hermes?
Who was Hades?
Answer: Who was Hades?