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WorksheetsGreek Myths
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Neptune, god of earthquakes, the sea, and horses
a)
Poseidon
b)
Hades
c)
Zeus
d)
Hermes
2.
Minerva, goddess of wisdom and war strategy, born from Zeus' head
a)
Athena
b)
Hera
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Ares
3.
Juno, wife of Zeus, whose symbols are the peacock and the pomegranate
a)
Hera
b)
Aphrodite
c)
Athena
d)
Hestia
4.
Jupiter, king of the gods who defeated the Titans, including his father Cronus
a)
Zeus
b)
Hades
c)
Hermes
d)
Poseidon
5.
Mercury, messenger god whose symbol is used in the medical world
a)
Hermes
b)
Hephaestus
c)
Ares
d)
Nike
6.
Pluto, god of the Underworld who is mistakenly portrayed as a villain in modern culture
a)
Hades
b)
Poseidon
c)
Zeus
d)
Ares
7.
Mars, god of warfare
a)
Ares
b)
Hermes
c)
Hephaestus
d)
Hades
8.
winged horse
a)
Pegasus
b)
Centaur
c)
Siren
d)
Harpy
9.
half-man, half-horse, the most famous of whom is the wise Chiron
a)
Centaur
b)
Pegasus
c)
Poseidon
d)
Siren
10.
god of music and light, twin of Artemis
a)
Apollo
b)
Hephaestus
c)
Dionysus
d)
Helios
11.
goddess of the hunt, the moon, and childbirth; accidentally killed Orion
a)
Artemis
b)
Aphrodite
c)
Hera
d)
Persephone
12.
bird-like creatures used by Zeus to snatch away people
a)
Sirens
b)
Harpies
c)
Centaurs
d)
Scylla
13.
creatures that use their singing to lure in their victims
a)
Sirens
b)
Harpies
c)
Centaurs
d)
Scylla
14.
Vulcan, blacksmith god married to Aphrodite
a)
Hephaestus
b)
Ares
c)
Apollo
d)
Dionysus
15.
Venus, goddess of love born from sea foam
a)
Aphrodite
b)
Apollo
c)
Artemis
d)
Hestia
16.
Bacchus, god of wine and vegetation
a)
Dionysus
b)
Apollo
c)
Hermes
d)
Hestia
17.
Vesta, goddess of the hearth, daughter of Cronus and Rhea
a)
Hestia
b)
Artemis
c)
Hera
d)
Persephone
18.
Ceres, goddess of agriculture, mother of Persephone
a)
Demeter
b)
Hestia
c)
Hera
d)
Dionysus
19.
Proserpina, daughter of Demeter, married to Hades
a)
Persephone
b)
Aphrodite
c)
Midas
d)
Artemis
20.
loved by Echo, fell in love with his own reflection, has a flower named after him
a)
Narcissus
b)
Midas
c)
Nike
d)
Prometheus
21.
king with a golden touch
a)
Midas
b)
Icarus
c)
Prometheus
d)
Apollo
22.
demigod who beheads Medusa and saves Andromeda
a)
Perseus
b)
Hercules
c)
Theseus
d)
Jason
23.
son of Zeus, made mad by Hera and killed his family, completed 12 Labors
a)
Hercules
b)
Achilles
c)
Perseus
d)
Jason
24.
musician who tried to save his wife Eurydice from the Underworld but looked back
a)
Orpheus
b)
Theseus
c)
Perseus
d)
Apollo
25.
invincible hero of the Iliad, whose weakness is his heel
a)
Achilles
b)
Jason
c)
Perseus
d)
Hercules
26.
hero who found a sword and sandals under a rock and defeated the minotaur with the help of Ariadne
a)
Theseus
b)
Perseus
c)
Achilles
d)
Hercules
27.
leader of the Argonauts who acquired the Golden Fleece and married Medea
a)
Jason
b)
Achilles
c)
Icarus
d)
Theseus
28.
3 women who control human destiny through the thread of each life
a)
Fates
b)
Sirens
c)
Amazons
d)
Harpies
29.
out of curiosity, opened a box that released evils into the world and left hope at the bottom
a)
Pandora
b)
Prometheus
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Hera
30.
goddess of victory, whose symbol is the laurel
a)
Nike
b)
Athena
c)
Hippolyta
d)
Artemis
31.
female warrior race who provided the name for a river
a)
Amazons
b)
Fates
c)
Furies
d)
Titans
32.
punished by Zeus for giving fire to humankind, representing scientific and intellectual enlightenment
a)
Prometheus
b)
Perseus
c)
Hades
d)
Pandora
33.
flew too close to the sun with wax wings and fell; often used as a metaphor
a)
Icarus
b)
Prometheus
c)
Hephaestus
d)
Theseus
34.
their defeat brought the Olympian gods to power
a)
Titans
b)
Fates
c)
Furies
d)
Vulcans
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