Roman Mythology Review Quiz

Which Roman god was also called “Jove”?

• Mars

• Apollo

• Jupiter

• Mercury

True or False: Juno is the Roman goddess who protects marriage.

• True

• False

Neptune is associated with which natural disaster?

• Earthquakes

• Volcanoes

• Thunderstorms

• Floods

Pluto is the Roman god of:

• The seas

• The underworld and wealth

• War

• Music

Vesta was especially important in Rome because:

• She guarded the moon

• She gave prophecy

• Her priestesses tended the sacred fire

• She taught farming

Which goddess’s sadness and joy explained the seasons?

• Aphrodite

• Athena

• Demeter

• Hera

Minerva’s symbols included all of the following EXCEPT:

• Olive tree

• Trident

• Owl

• Aegis (protective cloak/shield)

True or False: Mars was connected to the founding myth of Rome as the father of Romulus, the first King of Rome.

• True

• False

Which god symbolized the concept of destructive warfare?

• Mars/Ares

• Jupiter/Zeus

• Vulcan/Haephaestus

• Neptune/Poseidon

Apollo was the twin brother of which goddess?

• Minerva

• Diana

• Vesta

• Venus