Mythology Puzzle
Across
- 5. A type of myth that explain how the universe or the world was created
- 6. Gorgon, woman with snakes for hair
- 7. Narcissus turns into this object as a punishment for his selfishness
- 10. a children's story usually involving magic
- 14. half-man, half-bull
- 16. God of the ocean
- 18. a situation with a difficult choice that has to be made
- 19. Poseidon's staff
- 20. Theseus' previous girlfriend, gave Theseus a ball of string to help him
- 22. principles that determine a person's behavior
- 23. An ambitious boy who flew too close to the sun, fell, and drowned.
- 24. demi-god, great strength, had to complete 12 labors
- 26. King of Crete, started sacrificing people to the Minotaur
Down
- 1. A woman who loved her husband’s music, but was bitten by a snake during her dancing
- 2. Echo withers away inside of this
- 3. to determine right from wrong, or good and evil
- 4. A talented musician and loyal husband who traveled through the underworld in search of his wife
- 7. stories usually involving animals
- 8. Talented seamstress, punished by Athena and turned into a spider
- 9. A curious woman who doomed mankind by opening a container
- 11. Prince of Athens, volunteered to slay the Minotaur
- 12. A way to teach a lesson by embarrassment
- 13. God of Love, his arrows force others to fall in love
- 14. a network of paths and hedges designed as a puzzle to keep the minotaur
- 15. A selfish man who fell in love with himself
- 17. A way to teach a lesson by ending a life
- 18. A brilliant inventor who created wings out of wax and bird feathers.
- 21. Great warrior except when stabbed in the heel
- 25. A gossipy woman whose love rejected her, doomed to repeat others
- 26. a traditional story that explains some natural event or phenomenon