Greek Mythology Quiz

Which of the following is most arguable THE most powerful of the gods?

• Poseidon

• Hera

• Hades

• Zeus

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Which of the following is NOT considered one of the twelve main Olympic gods?

• Athena

• Hades

• Zeus

• Hera

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Which of the following has the symbol of the proud peacock?

• Hades

• Poseidon

• Hera

• Athena

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How was Athena born?

• when Zeus clawed at his head because of a headache

• was hatched from one of Medusa's snake eggs

• was created from Hades' three headed dog

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Athena turned Medusa into a ____________.

• goddess

• Gorgon

• gargoyle

• gangster

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Medusa had ____________ for hair and eyes that could turn men into __________.

• worms, goats

• spines, babies

• lizards, glass

• snakes, stone

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Who is responsible for the creation of Medusa?

• Poseidon

• Zeus

• Hera

• Artemis

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Artemis swore to never _________.

• fight in a war

• marry

• have children

• wear a dress

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Who was so well loved by the Greeks that they named a city after him/her?

• Artemis

• Hera

• Hades

• Athena

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Poseidon was especially important to Greek __________.

• educators

• sailors

• athletes

• architects

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