Greek Gods: Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Hades, Hephaestus, Aphrodite

Who was the youngest and strongest son of Uranus who married his sister Rhea?

• Zeus

• Cronos

• Poseidon

What does the prophecy "Crime begets crime" mean?

• If Cronos kills his father to be king, his son will kill him to be king.

• The more wars they fight, the more wars there will be forever.

• People who steam come from families that steal.

How did Zeus's siblings thank him for saving them and winning the war?

• They had a huge party that shook the mountains.

• They sent him a balloon bouquet.

• They picked him as the leader of all the gods.

Because Zeus was unfaithful, Hera was often _______.

• angry

• suspicious

• hurt

• all of the above

Hera and the other gods plotted against Zeus by drugging him and stealing his __________.

• food

• drink

• lightning bolt

What was Poseidon's motive in picking the ocean as his domain?

• He knew it was the best place for secrets and adventure.

• He could swim faster than he could walk.

• He loved to help sailors on their adventures.

Poseidon was described as a difficult god. Why?

• He always smelled like fish.

• He argued and kept grudges.

• He was jealous of humans.

Why do Greeks put coins under the tongues of corpses?

• to wish them good luck

• to see if they will come back to life

• so the soul could pay the fare on the ferry

Hades was a jealous and angry god who never let anyone escape from his domain (with two exceptions).

• true

• false

Why doesn't anyone, even Hera, celebrate the birth of Hephaestus?

• He was ugly and shriveled.

• He had an annoying cry.

• He was the son of Zeus and Hera.

• all of the above