Greek Religion - 12 Olympians

Hera is the protector of what?

• The gods

• The peacock

• Marriage

Aphrodite is the goddess of ___________. One of her symbols is the scallop shell.

• Kindess and love

• Love and beauty

• Fertility and passion

Ares is

• Jealous and murderous

• Ruthless and murderous

• Fearful and powerful

Messenger of the gods. He delivers messages for the gods and escorts all dead to the Underworld.

• Apollo

• Hephaestus

• Dionysus

• Hermes

God of the seas & navigation. He could cause earthquakes and his symbol is a trident.

• Zeus

• Poseidon

• Hades

• Ares

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Sun god; drives the sun across the sky in his chariot.

He is also the god of music, poetry, dance, and prophecy.

• Zeus

• Apollo

• Hades

• Ares

God of blacksmiths & craftsmen.

• Hermes

• Hephaestus

• Apollo

• Dionysus

Who was the leader of the Greek gods? His symbol is the thunderbolt.

• Zeus

• Hera

• Apollo

• Athena

• Hades

Who is the Greek goddess of wisdom, defense, and war?

• Demeter

• Aphrodite

• Athena

• Artemis

This is the mythological home of the Greek gods.

• Mt. Oedipus

• Mt. Zion

• Mt. Saint Helens

• Mt. Olympus

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