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Greek Gods
Quiz on Greek Gods relating to the Odyssey
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History
9th Grade
04/01/2007

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Dionysus
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God of Wine
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Sirens
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Sea nymphs lull sailors so sleep and kill them
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Persephone
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Goddess of underworld
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Calypso
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God of Silence
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Circe
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Princess of magic arts. Changes enemies into animals
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Apollo
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God of Sun, music, dance. Prosides over muses
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Ares
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God of war
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Hephaestus
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God of fire makes Zeus' thunderbolts
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Hermes
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Messanger of gods. Give Odysseus moly
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Posiedon
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God of Sea and Earthquakes
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Athena
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Goddess of War
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Artemis
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Goddess of hunt and moon. assiocated with bow and arrow
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Demeter
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Goddess of argurculture and fertility
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Hera
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Godess of birth and marriage. Hera means lady. sister and wife of Zeus (inbread SEABROOK)
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Hestia
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Goddess of peace and family
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Hades
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God of underworld
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Aphrodite
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Goddess of love, beauty
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Heracles
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greatest of all Greek heroes. killed wife and breothers children, forced to do 10 labors as punishment
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Orpheus
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Greatest of all singers
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Aeolus
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Guardian of winds
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