Greek Mythology Quiz

What is mythology?

• Fictional stories about gods and characters

• Biographies of famous people

• Historical records of ancient events

• Scientific explanations of natural phenomena

Who controlled the sun in ancient Greek mythology?

• Zeus

• Helios

• Athena

• Hades

Which Greek goddess was the patron goddess of Athens?

• Artemis

• Athena

• Hera

• Aphrodite

What was Hades the god of?

• The Underworld

• Wisdom

• The Ocean

• War

What creature was Medusa in Greek mythology?

• A combination of a lion and an eagle

• A giant snake with nine heads

• A three-headed dog

• A gorgon with snakes for hair

Which god could cause earthquakes in ancient Greek mythology?

• Poseidon

• Hades

• Athena

• Zeus

What were centaurs in Greek mythology?

• Half man and half horse

• One-eyed giants

• Half goat and half man

• A combination of a lion and an eagle

Who was the goddess of love and beauty in Greek mythology?

• Athena

• Artemis

• Hera

• Aphrodite