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Battle with the Minotaur

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why did people create myths?

a)

For Order- To create laws to follow

b)

For Science- To make sense of the world around them

c)

For Entertainment- to share stories

d)

For Religion- To create a beliefe system

2.

Who was Zues' Father?

a)

Hercules

b)

Uranus

c)

Gaea

d)

Kronos

3.

Why did Zeus punish Prometheus?

a)

Prometheus tried to over throw Zeus

b)

Prometheus turned Hera against him

c)

Prometheus stole Fire and gave it to man

d)

Prometheus sided with Kronos

4.

The story of Hades and Persephone is an interesting one, but what natural occurance was it trying to explain?

a)

Time Change

b)

Earth Quakes

c)

Seasonal Changes

d)

What happens after death

5.

Nike is the goddess of What?

a)

Victory

b)

Honor

c)

Laughter

d)

Struggle

6.

Hermes is best known for what?

a)

Messenger god

b)

Being a Trickster

c)

Scortching the Earth with Apollos chariot

d)

Saving Persephone

7.

These 9 daughters of Zeus were meant to inspire, who were they?

a)

Fates

b)

Chorus

c)

Muses

d)

Sirens

8.

This goddess was said to have sprouted fully grown from Zeus' neck.

a)

Athena

b)

Aphrodite

c)

Demeter

d)

Artemis

9.

This goddess, whose symbol is the peacock, was married to Zeus.

a)

Aphrodite

b)

Artemis

c)

Hestia

d)

Hera

10.

Why should we study mythology? Click all that apply.

a)

To learn about our past

b)

To understand the influence on our culture

c)

To teach lessons, much like with fables