← Mythology Quiz 1 Export Options Alphabetize Word-Def Delimiter Tab Comma Custom Def-Word Delimiter New Line Semicolon Custom Data Copy and paste the text below. It is read-only. Select All myth an ancient story created to explain natural events why things happen in nature and a lesson on how to live the prupose of Myths are to explain classical mythology myths from ancient Greek and Roman culture Greek this type of Mythology's gods or goddess' names usually end in E's, U's, and S's Roman this type of Mythology's gods and goddess' names are short and easy to pronounce Zeus Area of Authority is Jupitar King of the gods married to Hera symbol: Thunderbolt Hera Area of Authority: Juno Queen of the Olympians Married to Zeus Goddess of Marriage Aphrodite Area of Authority: Venus Goddess of love protector of sailors Artemis Area of Authority: Diana Goddess of the Hunt often depicted with arrows Hades Area of Authority: Pluto God of the Underworld Symbol: Helmet and 2 pronged spear Hermes Area of Authority: Mercury Messenger of the gods takes dead souls to the underworld Prankster Hestia Are of Authority: Vesta Goddess of the Hearth Symbol: the sacred flame Apollo God of music, prophecy, and healing Considered the most beautiful god Ares Area of Authority: Mars god of war Symbol: spear Hephaestus Are of Authority: Vulcan God of fire and crafts Built palaces atop Mount Olympus Athena Area of Authority: Minerva Goddess of Domestic arts and wisdom Patron of goddess of Athens Poseidon Area of Authority: Neptune god of sea and earthquakes Knows hot to drive his chariot through the waves of sea caos in the beginning of time.. there was.. cosmos organized universe father Uranus mother Ghea 2 beings from Caos parents of the titans Father Uranus and Mother Ghea kids are the Chronos and Rhea the Titans.. Chronos get time or chronological order Chronos took a scythe and chopped off his fathers genitiles that aphrodite sprung from Rhea married Chronos Chronos and Rhea had the Olympians Olympians Poseidon Hades Demeter Hera Hestia Zues Chronos swallows all 5 of his children then eventually spits them back up Zues the 6th child of Chronos and Rhea that is raised in secret so that he will not be eaten by his father Olympians won the war between the Olympians and the Titans Ares and Hephaestos Zues and Hera's kids Zues's other kids Athena, Aopollo, Artemis, Hermes Prometheus and Epimethues in charge of setting up the world Epimetheus was the first to set up things on Earth and gave the best things to animals, then realized he had nothing for the humans Ability to stand up and fire two gifts given to humans from Prometheus women Zeus created this to punish the humans for being given fire Pandora first women Pandora was given a box with all the evil inside, who's curiosity got the best of her and released all the evil into the world Mount Parnassus only mountain not covered by the great flood that Zeus created Thera and Decalium Two best humans that Prometheus picked to be out on Mount Parnassus Stone age created form Thera and Decalium and throwing rocks over their shoulder Fates goddess of destiny and faith that decided mortals fates Furies females of vengence who tortured people for things they dig wrong Atropos cutter of the threads of life Clotho spun the thread of life Lachesis measured the threads of life naiad inhabited a river, spring, or waterfall dryad nymph from Greek Mythology that inhabited a forest or tree Elysian Fields humans liked and favored by the gods went to Tartarus humans unliked by the gods were sent to tantalus Zeus' son believed that he could fool the gods by getting them to eat his son, was caught, and sent to hades where he lived in a pool and a fruit tree above his head Muses provided inspiration for science and the arts Maenads the followers of Dionysus; they were the gods of mystery wines and intoxication. They were considered insane because they were always partying and the such Pan the god of goatherds and shepherds. Half human half goat Dionysus the god of the vine and the only god to have a human parent