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Edith Hamilton's Mythology Questions
and Answers
Achilles - answer greatest Greek warrior who fought in Trojan War, killed by an arrow
to his heel

Acropolis - answer main/dominant part of a Greek city, built on a fortified hill (seen in
Athens)

Adonis - answer flower myth; beautiful youth killed by a boar, loved by Aphrodite

Aeneus - answer Trojan warrior, subject of Virgil's "The Aeneid", his descendants
found Rome- son of Aphrodite

Aeolus - answer King of the Winds

Agamemnon - answer Greek warrior who fought in Trojan War, Commander of
Greek forces at Troy

Amazons - answer nation of warrior women, daughters of Harmony and Ares

Aphrodite - answer Goddess of Love; Goddess of Beauty; sprung from the foam of
the sea; the myrtle was her tree, the dove her bird

Apollo - answer master musician who plays golden lyre in Olympus; God of Light;
God of Truth; his oracle at Delphi; sometimes considered the sun-god

Ares - answer God of War

Argo - answer ship in which Jason and his men go on the Quest for the Golden
Fleece

Argonauts - answer name for the sailors who traveled on the Argo, went on an
adventure for the "Quest of the Golden Fleece"- Jason was their leader

Artemis - answer Goddess of the Hunt; protector of the young; also, Goddess of the
Moon, the deer was sacred to her

Atalanta - answer maiden who was left to die in forest but grew up to be a great
hunter, participated in Caldynonian boar hunt, married Melanion because he beat her in
a foot race

, Athena - answer daughter of Zeus, had no mother, she sprang from Zeus' head in
full armor and fully grown, she is the protector of civilization, Athens was her special
city, her temple was the Parthenon, olive her tree, and owl her bird. She was the
goddess of wisdom and reason.

Athens - answer city of Athena in Greece, only place that considered Theseus their
greatest hero, know for preferring wisdom and civilization

Atlas - answer bore the world on his shoulders

Bellerophon - answer captured Pegasus with Athena's help, goes on many
adventures including killing the Chimaera, dies in solitude after attempting to fly to
Olympus

Castor and Pollux - answer brothers, they live half of the time on Earth and half on
heaven, protectors of sailors; never seen together

Centaurs - answer half human, half horse

Cerberus - answer three-headed dog that guards the gates to Hell

Charon - answer legendary boatman of Hades

Chimaera - answer creature that is lion in front, serpent behind, and goat in between;
killed by Bellorophon on Pegasus

Cronus - answer ruler of Titans, father of Zeus

Cyclops - answer gigantic monsters with one eye in the center of their heads

Daedalus - answer creator of the labyrinth, escapes labyrinth and King Minos by
making winds and flying away

Delphi - answer Oracle of Apollo

Demeter - answer Goddess of the Corn; Goddess of the Harvest

Dionysus - answer God of Vine (God of the Wine)

Erebus - answer where dead pass as soon as they pass

Eris - answer goddess of Discord, threw the golden apple that cause Aphrodite,
Hera, and Athena to argue and cause Trojan War

Eros - answer God of Love

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