Worksheetsgods and goddesses
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which god or goddess does this describe:
Realm: Love and Beauty
Symbols: Heart, Dove, Swan, Rose
Fun Facts: * married to Hephastus (arranged marriage) * born from sea foam
Realm: Love and Beauty
Symbols: Heart, Dove, Swan, Rose
Fun Facts: * married to Hephastus (arranged marriage) * born from sea foam
a)
Athena
b)
Aphrodite
c)
Hermes
d)
Hestia
2.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realms: Wisdom, War Strategy, Industry
Symbols: Owl, Olive Tree
Fun Fact: * born as a full-grown woman, in full armor, riding on horseback, from Zeus's head * invented the flute
Realms: Wisdom, War Strategy, Industry
Symbols: Owl, Olive Tree
Fun Fact: * born as a full-grown woman, in full armor, riding on horseback, from Zeus's head * invented the flute
a)
Athena
b)
Hestia
c)
Hera
d)
Hermes
3.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realm: Sky
Symbol: Thunderbolt
Facts: * King of gods * god of all natural phenomenon * husband (and brother!!!) to Hera
Realm: Sky
Symbol: Thunderbolt
Facts: * King of gods * god of all natural phenomenon * husband (and brother!!!) to Hera
a)
Apollo
b)
Hades
c)
Zeus
d)
Poseidon
4.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realm: Water
Symbol: trident, horse, dolphin
Fun Fact: * quick temper * Zeus's and Hades' brother * father to the Cyclops (Polyphemus)
Realm: Water
Symbol: trident, horse, dolphin
Fun Fact: * quick temper * Zeus's and Hades' brother * father to the Cyclops (Polyphemus)
a)
Hades
b)
Poseidon
c)
Hera
d)
Pan
5.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realm: Nature "the wilds"
Symbol: a shepherd's crook, goat horns, or panpipes
Fun Fact: His name is the root of the word "panic."
Realm: Nature "the wilds"
Symbol: a shepherd's crook, goat horns, or panpipes
Fun Fact: His name is the root of the word "panic."
a)
Ares
b)
Hermes
c)
Iris
d)
Pan
6.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realm: The Wind
Symbol: wind
Fun Fact: He is a combination of three different mythical characters. He is sometimes portrayed as a god and sometimes as a mortal man.
Realm: The Wind
Symbol: wind
Fun Fact: He is a combination of three different mythical characters. He is sometimes portrayed as a god and sometimes as a mortal man.
a)
Hermes
b)
Artemis
c)
Pan
d)
Aeolus
7.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realm: Sea AND Sky
Symbol: rainbow
Fun Fact: She is a messenger--often between the gods and mortals.
Realm: Sea AND Sky
Symbol: rainbow
Fun Fact: She is a messenger--often between the gods and mortals.
a)
Hestia
b)
Iris
c)
Demeter
d)
Hera
8.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realm: Thievery and Messages (AKA the Divine Herald)
Symbol: winged boots or sandals
Fun Fact: He loved to play tricks on mortals and gods alike.
Realm: Thievery and Messages (AKA the Divine Herald)
Symbol: winged boots or sandals
Fun Fact: He loved to play tricks on mortals and gods alike.
a)
Ares
b)
Hermes
c)
Pan
d)
Zeus
9.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realm: the Hunt, the Moon
Symbol: moon, deer, silver bow and arrow
Fun Fact: She was one of three virgin goddess.
Realm: the Hunt, the Moon
Symbol: moon, deer, silver bow and arrow
Fun Fact: She was one of three virgin goddess.
a)
Artemis
b)
Demeter
c)
Hestia
d)
Hera
10.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realm: Sun, Light, Music
Symbol: sun, lyre, silver bow and arrow
Fun Fact: twin to Artemis * plays a golden lyre * known as The Sun God
Realm: Sun, Light, Music
Symbol: sun, lyre, silver bow and arrow
Fun Fact: twin to Artemis * plays a golden lyre * known as The Sun God
a)
Apollo
b)
Hestia
c)
Hermes
d)
Iris
11.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realm: War
Symbol: sword, spear, dog
Fun Fact: Child of Zeus and Hera; He had an affair with the (very married) Aphrodite.
Realm: War
Symbol: sword, spear, dog
Fun Fact: Child of Zeus and Hera; He had an affair with the (very married) Aphrodite.
a)
Hermes
b)
Apollo
c)
Ares
d)
Hephaestus
12.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realm: Hearth and Home
Symbol: fireplace
Fun Fact: She was sworn to be a virgin.
Realm: Hearth and Home
Symbol: fireplace
Fun Fact: She was sworn to be a virgin.
a)
Hestia
b)
Hera
c)
Apollo
d)
Artemis
13.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realm: Parties and Wine
Symbol: ivy crown and grapevine
Fun Fact: His parents were Zeus and Semele (a mortal) and he is the only god with a mortal parent.
Realm: Parties and Wine
Symbol: ivy crown and grapevine
Fun Fact: His parents were Zeus and Semele (a mortal) and he is the only god with a mortal parent.
a)
Dionysus
b)
Ares
c)
Hephaestus
d)
Demeter
14.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realm: Agriculture
Symbol: cornucopia (horn of plenty)
Fun Fact: Persephone's mother
Realm: Agriculture
Symbol: cornucopia (horn of plenty)
Fun Fact: Persephone's mother
a)
Hermes
b)
Demeter
c)
Artemis
d)
Hera
15.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realm: Fire and Forge
Symbol: hammer and anvil, fire
Fun Fact: He is known as the "ugly god" but he was married to the most beautiful goddess.
Realm: Fire and Forge
Symbol: hammer and anvil, fire
Fun Fact: He is known as the "ugly god" but he was married to the most beautiful goddess.
a)
Hermes
b)
Zeus
c)
Hephaestus
d)
Odysseus
16.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realm: the Underworld
Symbol: Cap of Invisibility
Fun Fact: married to Persephone
Realm: the Underworld
Symbol: Cap of Invisibility
Fun Fact: married to Persephone
a)
Hades
b)
Zeus
c)
Poseidon
d)
Polyphemus
17.
Which god or goddess does this describe?
Realm: Marriage and Childbirth
Symbol: peacock and wedding band
Fun Fact: Queen of the gods. Zeus's sister and wife. Very jealous (mainly because her husband continually cheated on her).
Realm: Marriage and Childbirth
Symbol: peacock and wedding band
Fun Fact: Queen of the gods. Zeus's sister and wife. Very jealous (mainly because her husband continually cheated on her).
a)
Hermes
b)
Hestia
c)
Artemis
d)
Hera
18.
Which of the following best describes Odysseus?
a)
fought in World War I, tall, attractive, skilled in combat
b)
fought in the Trojan War, unattractive, but skilled in combat
c)
fought in the Trojan War, smart, but ineffective as a soldier
d)
fought in the Trojan War, tall, attractive, skilled in combat
19.
Who was Polyphemus?
a)
a one-eyed flesh-eater
b)
a monster who fought Odysseus
c)
a cyclops
d)
ALL of these answers are correct.
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