Greek Mythology Study Guide Part 1

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  1. 4. Multi-headed creature; one of the heads is immortal
  2. 5. Hera’s Roman name
  3. 7. This creature emerged from Medusa’s neck and flew away
  4. 10. Maze with many corridors on the island of Crete
  5. 13. Also known as Cupid
  6. 14. He killed the Minotaur (monster with a bull’s head and human body)
  7. 15. Titan who created man; Zeus punished him for many years
  8. 16. This nymph distracted Hera so that Hera’s husband could flirt (or worse) with other women; Hera punished her
  9. 17. Perseus rescued this maiden from a horrible sea monster
  10. 20. Greek name for the god of wine; Roman name Bacchus
  11. 23. Three headed dog that guards the underworld
  12. 24. Odysseus’ Roman name
  13. 26. Greek name for the god of the underworld; Roman name Pluto
  14. 27. Zeus’ Roman name
  15. 29. Also known as Faunus
  16. 31. Greek name for the goddess of wisdom; Roman name Minerva
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  1. 1. She bragged that her hair equaled Athena’s in beauty
  2. 2. Cronus’ Roman name
  3. 3. He defeats the Hydra
  4. 6. Poseidon’s Roman name
  5. 8. Greek name for the god of war; Roman name Mars; he had an affair with Aphrodite
  6. 9. Greek name for the messenger god; Roman name Mercury
  7. 11. Greek name for the goddess of love and beauty; Roman name Venus
  8. 12. Greek name for god of metalwork; Roman name Vulcan; crippled
  9. 18. Greek name for the goddess of the hunt; Roman name Diana
  10. 19. He judges a music contest and votes against Apollo, who gives him donkey’s ears
  11. 21. Nymphs loaned this hero a pair of winged sandals, a leather bag, and a helmet of invisibility; he also tricked the three ladies who share one eye
  12. 22. Greek name for the goddess of the seasons
  13. 25. Mother of Perseus; Zeus showers gold into her lap
  14. 28. Woman created by Hephaestus to be both a blessing and a curse to mankind; she released evil and sickness into the world
  15. 30. River that forms the boundary for the underworld