Greek Mythology

1. The Greek word for “gift of all”—was sent by Zeus as a punishment for mankind.
5. This Greek hero is sometimes believed to have sailed with the Argonauts, and she is a fast-footed heroine who is famous for losing a race because she was distracted by golden apples
6. Third in power to his brothers Zeus and Poseidon, was the god of precious metals hidden within earth. He wore a magical helmet that made him invisible.
7. The number of golden thrones crafted by Hephaestus.
8. Olympus The highest mountain in Greece, where the deities are seated.
10. A couple who had an ideal, perfect marriage whose love spread to not only themselves but even the gods, Jupiter and Mercury
15. Gold, silver, brass, heroic, and iron are the five “fill in blank” races of a creation story
17. His name means “afterthought”
19. This phobia came from the myth of Arachne when Athena turned her into a spider after losing a weaving contest
20. This love myth inspired Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet - a tragic love between two lovers.

2. This Greek hero is the leader of Greek forces and was killed when he returned home after the Trojan War because he sacrificed his daughter.
3. The goddess who sprung from Zeus’s head
4. He is the most famous death and flowery resurrection. He was known for being handsome, and Aphrodite and Venus fought over this man.
9. This titan holds up the sky
11. Term for gods and goddesses who are given human characteristics.
12. The object that Zephyr threw that killed Hyacinths
13. The greatest of all the Greek heroes, frees Prometheus and is known for incredible strength.
14. The child of Mother Earth and Father Sky who only had one eyeball
16. Aphrodite rose from this, linking to her Greek name, Venus.
18. Number of virgin goddesses