Greek Mythology
JEOPARDY
Gods/Goddesses/
Ages
Creation
Destruction
Heroes
Writing
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Q: Who is the Queen of the Gods,
Zeus’ wife?
• A: Hera
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Q: Who is the Messenger God?
• A: Hermes
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Q: Who is the Goddess of the hearth
and home ?
• A: Hestia
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Q: Who was born from the blood of
Uranus falling into the sea ?
• A: Aphrodite
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Q: Who was the Goddess of arts and
crafts?
• A: Athena
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Q: What was the time period ruled
with violence and fear? War was their
purpose and passion.
• A: Bronze Age
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Q: Men and women will work every
day during this time period.
• A: Iron Age
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Q: Time period where humans lived
for 100 years as infants.
• A: Silver Age
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Q: The universe was formed from
________.
• A: Chaos
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Q: The earth mother is ________.
• A: Gaea
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Q: First ruler, sky god is ________.
• A: Uranus
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Q: Ruler of the titans is ________.
• A: Cronus
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Q: This Name means forethought
• A: Prometheus
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Q: “_______ was the only thing that
remained in the jar”
• A: Hope
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“Old Man” creator is most similar to
what other creator?:
• A: Prometheus
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Q: Name the pattern of creation
• A: Chaos – Creator/Ruler– Things –
first beings – Power struggle –
rebirth/new ruler
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Q: Attempted to drive the sun god’s
chariot
• A: Phaethon
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Q: Creator of the labyrinth; made a
pair of wings
• A: Daedalus
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Q: All fourteen of her children were
killed
• A: Niobe
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Q: Showing excellence in a skill
• A: Arete
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Q: Throwing away all reasoning
• A: Ate
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Q: Symbolized good and evil (Be
specific!)
• A: Tree of Knowledge
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Q: The standard stating you should not
aim too high or too low
• A: Golden mean
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Q: What does antithetical mean?
• A: opposing patterns
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Q: Went on a mission to obtain the
Golden Fleece
• A: Jason
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Q: Defeated the minotaur
• A: Theseus
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Q: Saved and married Andromeda
• A: Perseus
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Q: The only mortal among the Gorgon
sisters:
• A: Medusa
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Q: Stretched travelers limb by limb
• A: The Pine Bender
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Q: Theseus’s error in judgment was
______
• A: Going into the underworld
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Q: Group of women warriors Theseus
needed to defeat
• A: Amazons
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Q: Name the three themes along with
their lessons ______
• A:
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Q: Size and font used in MLA
• A: 12 Times New Roman
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Q: What type of quotations do you use
in formal writing?
• A: Embedded quotations
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Q: What is an independent clause?
• A: A clause that can stand alone as one sentence
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Q: What is the last sentence in the
introduction paragraph?
• A: Thesis
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Q: How do you cite a parenthetical
citation?
• A: Author last name and page number then period outside the
parenthesis
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Q: Answering the “why” question is
what type of writing?
• A: analytical writing
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Q: What must you include in the first
sentence of your introduction
paragraph?
• A: title author genre
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Q: The left hand header includes (in
what order)?
• A: name, instructor, class, date
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