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WorksheetsThe Greek Gods
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
God of the heavens and earth, ruler of weather, giver of justice
a)
Zeus
b)
Poseidon
c)
Hades
d)
Ares
2.
Goddess of marriage and married women
a)
Hestia
b)
Hera
c)
Athena
d)
Demeter
3.
God of the sea and earthquakes
a)
Zeus
b)
Hades
c)
Poseidon
d)
Hermes
4.
God of the underworld
a)
Poseidon
b)
Apollo
c)
Dionysus
d)
Hades
5.
Goddess of the hearth and home
a)
Hestia
b)
Athena
c)
Demeter
d)
Aphrodite
6.
Goddess of all growing things
a)
Hestia
b)
Demeter
c)
Athena
d)
Aphrodite
7.
Goddess of wisdom, statecraft, and war
a)
Hestia
b)
Demeter
c)
Athena
d)
Hera
8.
Goddess of love and beauty
a)
Hera
b)
Athena
c)
Demeter
d)
Aphrodite
9.
God of war, hatred, and violence
a)
Ares
b)
Zeus
c)
Apollo
d)
Artemis
10.
God of blacksmiths, metalworkers, and craftsmen
a)
Apollo
b)
Hephaestus
c)
Artemis
d)
Dionysus
11.
God of sunlight, truth, poetry, music, and healing
a)
Hades
b)
Hermes
c)
Apollo
d)
Ares
12.
Goddess of the moon, single women, hunting, and childbirth
a)
Hera
b)
Demeter
c)
Athena
d)
Artemis
13.
God of trade, travel, and theft
a)
Hermes
b)
Apollo
c)
Hephaestus
d)
Dionysus
14.
God of wine, parties and drama
a)
Apollo
b)
Hermes
c)
Hephaestus
d)
Dionysus
15.
He ruled over all with his lightning and thunderbolts!
a)
Zeus
b)
Hades
c)
Poseidon
d)
Hermes
16.
His symbols were the sharp-eyed eagle and the mighty oak tree.
a)
Poseidon
b)
Zeus
c)
Hermes
d)
Hephaestus
17.
He was married to Hera.
a)
Hades
b)
Dionysus
c)
Zeus
d)
Ares
18.
She was the jealous wife of Zeus
a)
Artemis
b)
Hestia
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Hera
19.
As a mother, she chose the cow as her symbol.
a)
Hera
b)
Hestia
c)
Artemis
d)
Demeter
20.
As a queen, she used the splendor of the peacock to remind mortals of her power.
a)
Hera
b)
Demeter
c)
Artemis
d)
Aphrodite
21.
He was Zeus's brother and lived mainly in an underwater kingdom.
a)
Hades
b)
Hephaestus
c)
Poseidon
d)
Ares
22.
His symbols included a trident (a three-pronged spear), dolphins, and horses.
a)
Zeus
b)
Poseidon
c)
Hades
d)
Apollo
23.
He could be identified by his bident (a two-pronged spear), Cerberus (his three-headed dog), or the cypress tree.
a)
Dionysus
b)
Ares
c)
Hades
d)
Zeus
24.
He guarded all of the dead and was in charge of the gems, minerals, and wealth of the underworld.
a)
Zeus
b)
Poseidon
c)
Hermes
d)
Hades
25.
When she was sad or lonely, no plants grew and winter came to earth.
a)
Demeter
b)
Hera
c)
Artemis
d)
Athena
26.
Her symbols were the sheaf of wheat and the cornucopia.
a)
Aphrodite
b)
Demeter
c)
Hestia
d)
Athena
27.
She was known for her pure and simple life. On Mount Olympus, she preferred a plain, wooden throne and the color brown.
a)
Hera
b)
Aphrodite
c)
Hestia
d)
Artemis
28.
Her symbol was the hearth fire.
a)
Hera
b)
Demeter
c)
Artemis
d)
Hestia
29.
Her symbols were the owl and the olive tree.
a)
Demeter
b)
Athena
c)
Hestia
d)
Hera
30.
Her aegis, or breastplate, was a gift from Zeus and showed the head of Medusa.
a)
Athena
b)
Hera
c)
Artemis
d)
Hestia
31.
She was born on the foam of the sea and rode to shore on a seashell.
a)
Hera
b)
Hestia
c)
Demeter
d)
Aphrodite
32.
Her symbols included the dove, sparrow, rose, and myrtle (an evergreen shrub).
a)
Aphrodite
b)
Hera
c)
Artemis
d)
Hestia
33.
He was known for his short temper.
a)
Apollo
b)
Hephaestus
c)
Ares
d)
Hermes
34.
He is identified by dogs, vultures, or a spear and shield.
a)
Zeus
b)
Hermes
c)
Dionysus
d)
Ares
35.
The forge and anvil (metalworking tools) are his symbols.
a)
Hephaestus
b)
Apollo
c)
Hermes
d)
Dionysus
36.
His favorite bird was the quail.
a)
Hermes
b)
Hephaestus
c)
Dionysus
d)
Apollo
37.
The protector of single men. He was never married.
a)
Hermes
b)
Ares
c)
Apollo
d)
Hades
38.
She ruled over hunting and the moon.
a)
Artemis
b)
Hera
c)
Athena
d)
Demeter
39.
His symbols were the lyre and the laurel wreath.
a)
Hades
b)
Zeus
c)
Hermes
d)
Apollo
40.
Her symbols included a crescent moon crown, a stag, or a bow and arrows.
a)
Demeter
b)
Artemis
c)
Athena
d)
Hera
41.
He wore a winged cap and winged sandals.
a)
Hades
b)
Zeus
c)
Apollo
d)
Hermes
42.
He is the messenger of the gods.
a)
Hermes
b)
Zeus
c)
Hespaestus
d)
Apollo
43.
He is recognized by ivy or bunches of grapes, a wine cup, or a leopard.
a)
Dionysus
b)
Zeus
c)
Hermes
d)
Ares
44.
This Olympian created tools, weapons, and chariots for the gods. His artistry was outstanding.
a)
Hephaestus
b)
Demeter
c)
Apollo
d)
Hermes
45.
When this Olympian was upset, winter came to earth.
a)
Hera
b)
Demeter
c)
Athena
d)
Artemis
46.
This Olympian made sure that the sacred home fire on Mount Olympus never went out.
a)
Artemis
b)
Demeter
c)
Hestia
d)
Athena
47.
This Olympian ruled over a gloomy kingdom.
a)
Apollo
b)
Poseidon
c)
Zeus
d)
Hades
48.
Sailors were the people who most feared the temper of this Olympian.
a)
Zeus
b)
Poseidon
c)
Hermes
d)
Ares
49.
This Olympian's hat and sandals made him a quick messenger for the gods.
a)
Hermes
b)
Ares
c)
Apollo
d)
Hades
50.
This Olympian was the ruler of all the gods and goddesses.
a)
Hades
b)
Poseidon
c)
Ares
d)
Zeus
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