Greek MythologyUnleash your inner genius and become a master of mythology with this interactive trivia book from Jeopardy! champ and New York Times bestselling author Ken Jennings. With this Junior Genius Guide to Greek mythology, you’ll become an expert and wow your friends and teachers with all the best ancient stories: how Prometheus outsmarted the gods, how Achilles’s heel led to his death, and how we mere mortals always seem to get mixed up in so many misadventures. With great illustrations, cool trivia, and fun quizzes to test your knowledge, this guide will have you on your way to whiz-kid status in no time! |
Contents
Section 1 | 3 |
Section 2 | 4 |
Section 3 | 6 |
Section 4 | 22 |
Section 5 | 29 |
Section 6 | 37 |
Section 7 | 40 |
Section 8 | 68 |
Section 15 | 92 |
Section 16 | 95 |
Section 17 | 97 |
Section 18 | 105 |
Section 19 | 116 |
Section 20 | 121 |
Section 21 | 135 |
Section 22 | 137 |
Section 9 | 69 |
Section 10 | 72 |
Section 11 | 75 |
Section 12 | 76 |
Section 13 | 77 |
Section 14 | 84 |
Section 23 | 146 |
Section 24 | 156 |
Section 25 | 157 |
Section 26 | 159 |
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Achilles ancient Greeks Aphrodite Apollo Argo Argonauts arrows Artemis Athena Atlas baby beautiful boar BONUS FACT bronze Calydonian Boar Cerberus Chariot pulled Crete Cronus Cronus and Rhea Cyclopes Daedalus daughter dead Delphi Demeter Dionysus earth Eileithyia father flashlight Gaea giant gift Glaucus goddess golden Greek gods Greek myth Greek mythology Hades Hephaestus Hera Heracles Heracles's Solution Here’s Hermes heroes Hippomenes horse Hyrieus invented Iolcus Jason Junior Geniuses killed King LABOR lyre magic marry Medea Midas Minotaur monsters mortal mother Mount mountain Muses Narcissus nymphs Odysseus Olympian gods Olympus oracle Orpheus Pandora Parents Pelops Persephone Perseus Pop Quiz Poseidon Powers & skills Prometheus Rhea Spouse river rock Roman name sickle Special sacrifice stories Symbols temple terrible Theseus threw thunderbolt Titans tree tricked Trojan Trojan War Troy turned Typhon underworld Uranus Wears or wields wind woman world’s greatest Zeus Zeus’s