Greek Mythology Quizs

Hephaestus

• Son of Zeus and Hera, lame, and the blacksmith god of fire.

• Son of Poseidon and Demeter, known for his wisdom.

• Son of Hades and Persephone, ruler of the underworld.

• Son of Ares and Aphrodite, god of war and love.

Cerberus

• A mythical creature known for its ability to fly.

• A three-headed dog that guards the entrance of the Underworld.

• A giant serpent that lives in the ocean.

• A one-eyed giant from ancient mythology.

Persephone

• Daughter of Demeter, wife of Hades; her kidnapping led to the four seasons.

• Goddess of wisdom and warfare, daughter of Zeus.

• Queen of the underworld, sister of Zeus.

• Goddess of love and beauty, born from the sea.

Apollo & Artemis

• Twins; Apollo is the god of poetry, medicine, and light, Artemis is the goddess of hunting and wild things.

• Apollo is the god of war, and Artemis is the goddess of love.

• Apollo is the god of the sea, and Artemis is the goddess of agriculture.

• Apollo is the god of the underworld, and Artemis is the goddess of wisdom.

Gaia

• Mother Earth and mother of all the Titans.

• Goddess of the hunt and wilderness.

• Goddess of love and beauty.

• Goddess of wisdom and warfare.

Iris

• Messenger goddess that travels by rainbow.

• Goddess of the harvest.

• Goddess of wisdom and warfare.

• Goddess of love and beauty.

Zeus

• King of the gods, overthrew his father, and is fond of beautiful women.

• God of the underworld and ruler of the dead.

• God of war and battle strategy.

• God of the sea and earthquakes.

Cronus

• Overthrew his father Uranus and swallowed his children to avoid being overthrown.

• Was known for his wisdom and ruled peacefully over the Titans.

• Defeated Zeus in a battle for control of Mount Olympus.

• Was a minor deity associated with agriculture and harvest.

Demeter

• Goddess of love and beauty; associated with the sea.

• Goddess of wisdom and warfare; protector of cities.

• Goddess of grain and agriculture; her daughter's kidnapping led to the four seasons.

• Goddess of the hunt and wilderness; often depicted with a bow.

Heracles

• Famous hero known for his wisdom and intelligence.

• Famous hero of superhuman strength; completed 12 labors as punishment for killing his children.

• Famous hero who was a skilled archer and hunter.

• Famous hero who ruled as a king and was known for his diplomacy.