stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Greek Mythological Creatures Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Greek Mythological Creatures
Greek Mythological Creatures
17 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
2,172 plays
Introductory test of knowledge of mythological creatures
Flashcards
17 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
17
Answers
1
Fire breathing monster with three heads (lion, goat, dragon) and a serpent tail
centaur
cerberus
griffin
chimera
2
3 sisters with snake hair whose glance would turn men to stone
sirens
harpies
gorgons
cyclops
3
Half woman and either half bird or half lion; asked nearly impossible riddles; eats men
Medusa
Sirens
Sphinx
Echidna
4
3-headed dog who guards the gates of the Underworld
Chimera
Cerberus
Harpy
Gorgon
5
9-headed monster; when one head is cut off, two more grow back
Scylla
Charybdis
Hecatoncheires
Hydra
6
With the head and torso of a man and the body and legs of a horse, often seen as an archer
Satyr
Cyclops
Scylla
Centaur
7
Also known as the "hundred-handed ones"; these 3 creatures have 50 heads each
Hecatoncheires
Typhons
Minotaurs
Cyclopes
8
All of these creatures have more than one head EXCEPT
Griffin
Typhon
Chimera
Scylla
9
Ravenous monster with a woman's head/body and a bird's wings and claws; a demon of Zeus
gorgons
harpies
echidna
mermaids
10
Creature with the head and wings of an eagle and the body, tail, and hind legs of a lion
sphinx
satyr
griffin
chimera
11
3 Sisters (either half-bird or half-fish) who sing beautifully and lure sailors to their deaths
sirens
gorgons
harpies
mermaids
12
A whirlpool monster who devoured ships
Siren
Charybdis
Echidna
Scylla
13
Upper half is a woman, lower half is a serpent/monster; she eats men raw
Echidna
Sphinx
Typhon
Medusa
14
Half-man, half-goat creature; associated with nature and the woods
Griffin
Centaur
Satyr
Gorgon
15
A rock monster with 6 heads who ate sailors whose ship passed too close to the shore
Charybdis
Hydra
Siren
Scylla
16
Huge, one-eyed creature associated with metal crafts and volcanoes
Satyr
Centaur
Cyclops
Medusa
17
The "Father of All Monsters," a huge creature with a human upper half and 100 dragon heads
minotaur
typhon
satyr
chimera