Mythology Review
Across
- 4. The division of the underworld where the dead pass as soon as they die
- 5. Fearful creature with the front of a lion, behind of a serpent, and a goat in between
- 7. goddess of the harvest
- 10. Neptune's Greek name
- 11. The deeper division of the underworld
- 12. The ship Jason and the argonauts sailed in
- 13. Persephone's Roman name
- 14. creatures with enchanting voices whose singing lured sailors to their death
- 15. Accompanied Jason on the quest for the Golden Fleece
- 17. The cyclops whom Odysseus escaped
- 19. Zeus's Roman name
- 22. What Jason brought back to Pelias
- 25. Killed his wife and children and completed 12 labors as penance
- 28. A gifted young sculptor who hated women
- 31. Zeus's symbol is the _______ bolt
- 33. Killed the Minotaur
- 34. The first woman created; released terrible things into the world
- 36. King of the gods
- 37. three-headed dog
- 38. Goat-men
- 39. Home of the gods
- 40. The god of desire and affection; son of Aphrodite
Down
- 1. The vast, immeasurable abyss mentioned in the story of the creation of the world
- 2. The three winged goddesses in the underworld who pursue and punish sinners
- 3. helped Odysseus survive the sirens
- 5. Zeus's island; ruled by king Minos
- 6. Half man/ half bull
- 7. Bacchus' Greek name/ god of wine & poetry
- 8. the Gorgon killed by Perseus
- 9. Fathers of the gods; often called the "elder gods"
- 13. The daughter of Demeter and queen of the underworld
- 16. Evil flying creatures that leave behind them a terrible stench
- 18. Satyr; son of Hermes; chief of the divinities who lived in the world
- 20. Sent Jason on the quest for the Golden Fleece
- 21. Gigantic, one-eyed monster
- 23. the huge maze in which the Minotaur was detained
- 24. Apollo's first love
- 26. half-man/ half-horse
- 27. Charmed the gods with his lyre and great musical talent
- 29. the powerful ruler of Crete
- 30. Dragon-like creatures with wings who turned men into stone
- 32. Fell in love with his own reflection and died
- 35. a winged horse that had sprung from the Gorgon's when Perseus killed her