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Greek Mythology

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the god of wine and protector of children?
a)
Hermes
b)
Apollo
c)
Ares
d)
Dionysus
2.

Who was Hade's wife, daughter of Demeter?

a)
Hera
b)
Demeter
c)
Persephone
d)
Athena
3.

Who was the wife of Cronos, mother of gods?

a)
Rhea
b)
Hera
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Athena
4.
Who was the goddess of love, beauty and sexual attraction?
a)
Athena
b)
Aphrodite
c)
Hera
d)
Persephone
5.

Which goddess had an owl and shield as emblems; was wisdom in war ?

a)
Hera
b)
Persephone
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Athena
6.
Who was the king of the gods and ruler of the sky and universe?
a)
Hercules
b)
Hades
c)
Zeus
d)
Hermes
7.
Name this satyr who is god of nature and fertility of animals.
a)
Minotaur
b)
Centaur
c)
Hydra
d)
Pan
8.
Who is the 3-headed dog that guards the entrance to the underworld for his master Hades?
a)
Cerberus
b)
Chimera
c)
Cyclops
d)
Satyr
9.
Which creature is part lion, part snake, and part goat? (or other combinations) an omen if you see one.
a)
Cerberus
b)
Chimera
c)
Harpy
d)
Gorgon
10.
Name this creature... half man half horse....usually trying to lure women away.
a)
Satyr
b)
Centaur
c)
Minotaur
d)
Man Eating Mare of Diomedes
11.
What creature is a one eyed monster...helped make Zeus his lighting bolt for the Titanomachy.
a)
Hydra
b)
Cyclops
c)
Chimera
d)
Cerberus
12.
This mythological character was the greatest Greek warrior and slew many Trojans.
a)
Aphrodite
b)
Brad Pitt
c)
Achilles
d)
Athena
13.
Athena was the goddess of:
a)
Hunt & Babies
b)
Moon and Stars
c)
Wisdom, Art and Literature
d)
Beauty &  Love
14.
Who cursed Medusa into a monster that turned people to stone?
a)
Poseidon
b)
Aphrodite
c)
Athena
d)
Hera
15.
What was Achilles's week spot?
a)
Elbow
b)
Shoulder
c)
Heel
d)
Knee
16.
Wife of Zeus; Queen of the gods.... ruler of  marriage and childbirth.
a)
Athena
b)
Hera
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Persephone
17.
God of travelers, thieves, messages, and many other things; has winged shoes
a)
Zeus
b)
Hermes
c)
Apollo
d)
Hades
18.
Virgin goddess of the hunt, forest, hills and archery. Twin of Apollo.
a)
Artemis
b)
Aphrodite
c)
Hera
d)
Athena
19.
God of War; has a bad temper...not well liked
a)
Poseidon
b)
Artemis
c)
Hercules
d)
Ares
20.
God of the sky; chief god; weapon is a lightning bolt.
a)
Zeus
b)
Athena
c)
Hades
d)
Poisidon
21.
Who is the god of sunlight, music, poetry and healing ?
a)
Apollo
b)

Hercules

c)
Hades
d)
Ares
22.
Who is the god of fire; blacksmith to the gods ?
a)
Hephaestus 
b)

Achilles

c)

Hades

d)

Eros

23.
The first generation of gods who were defeated by Zeus and the Olympians
a)

Muses 

b)
Titans
c)

Sumerians

d)

Trojans

24.
The Gorgon with snakes for hair and a look that could turn a person to stone.
a)

Pandora

b)

Hydra

c)
Medusa
d)

Chimera

25.
Wife of Epimetheus; she is responsible for releasing evil into this world!
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Pandora
26.
This God of the Underworld kidnapped Demeter's daughter to make his wife.
a)
Nike
b)
Ares
c)
Hideous 
d)
Hades
27.
Which God of the sea along with his two brothers Hades and Zeus defeated the evil Titans and restored peace?
a)
Poseidon
b)
Water God 
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Artemis 
28.
Who is the Goddess of Victory; use to just be an attribute of Athena but graduated to goddess?
a)
Zeus
b)
Hermes
c)
Apollo
d)
Nike
29.
Who is goddess of Agriculture and mother of Persephone. 
a)
Hera
b)
Demeter
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Athena
30.
This creature was born to King Midas's wife; he was kept in the Labyrinth and killed by Theseus.
a)
Centaur
b)
Cerberus
c)
Minotaur
d)
Hydra
31.
This Greek god and hero was son of Zeus and mortal Alcmene; had 12 labors for killing his family.
a)
Theseus
b)
Perseus
c)
Achilles
d)
Hercules
32.
One of the monsters raised by Hera to kill the son of Zeus and mortal mother Alcmene.
a)
Chimera
b)
Cerberus
c)
Hydra
d)
Medusa
33.
The Greek god hero that slayed Medusa and gave to Athena to wear on her shield.
a)
Perseus
b)
Theseus
c)
Hercules
d)
Achilles
34.
There were three of these; they lured sailors to their death with their voices and bewitching songs.
a)
Nymphs
b)
Graces
c)
Muses
d)
Sirens
35.
Name the war Homer wrote about where the Greeks entered the city of Troy in a gifted horse.
a)
Punic War
b)
Peloponnesian
c)
Trojan War
d)
War of Helen