Greek Mythology

What is Greek Mythology?

• Stories passed down from generations to explain why things are the way they are.
• Bed time stories for children about different heroes. 
• Stories to warn people to be nice to nature and to do the right thing
• Stories about nature and different concepts. 

Zeus is known for being ______

•  the God of fire
• a beautiful singer
• the God of the Universe
• a great father 

This God of the Underworld kidnapped his a goddess to make his wife.

• Nike
• Ares
• Hideous 
• Hades

Which God of the sea along with his two brothers Hades and Zeus defeated the evil titans and restored peace?

• Poseidon
• Water God 
• Aphrodite
• Artemis 

Ares is the God of 

• Peace
• War 
• Swords 
• Flowers

This Goddess of Wisdom turned a girl into a spider for trying to match skills with her. 

• Ares
• Aphrodite
• Athena 
• Artemis

This confident musician gave Kind Midas donkey ears for choosing pans music over his.

• Zeus
• Hephaestus
• Nike
• Apollo

Aphrodite was the _____

• Goddess of love and beauty
• Goddess of war 
• Goddess of clouds and rainbows
• Goddess of rain and water

This God is the son of Zeus, was thrown off Mount Olympus for being too ugly, and was told he should marry Aphrodite to calm her down. 

• Hades- God of Underworld
• Hephaestus- God of Fire
• Nike- God of Victory
• Apollo- God of archery and music

Who is the Goddess of Victory?

• Zeus
• Hermes
• Apollo
• Nike

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