The Sky and Sea

Who was the king of the gods?

• Poseidon

• Ares

• Hades

• Zeus

What was Zeus the god of?

• Thunder and weather

• Love

• Wisdom

• War

What was the omen that indicated Zeus was angry?

• A rainbow

• A bird flying on someone's left side

• A shooting star

• A calm sea

Who was the god of seas and rivers?

• Apollo

• Poseidon

• Athena

• Hades

What did Poseidon control?

• Plants and animals

• Sun and moon

• Storms and floods

• Earthquakes and volcanoes

Who did fishermen and seafarers often worship?

• Aphrodite

• Hera

• Poseidon

• Zeus

Who was the main character in the epic Greek poem, the Odyssey?

• Achilles

• Hector

• Perseus

• Odysseus

What angered Poseidon in the Odyssey?

• Odysseus blinding his son

• Odysseus stealing his treasure

• Odysseus defeating him in battle

• Odysseus insulting him

How long did it take Odysseus to return home from the war?

• 5 years

• 10 years

• 15 years

• 20 years