WorksheetsMyth Names Review
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 9mins
Who was the grandfather of Perseus?
Andromeda
Apollo
Acrisius
Athena
What was the name of King Cepheus's daughter who was chained to a rock as a sacrifice to Poseidon?
Persephone
Arachne
Andromeda
Danaus
What are the names of the goddess of beauty?
Aphrodite / Venus
Artemis / Diana
Hera / Juno
Eros / Cupid
What is the name of Apollo's twin?
Hermes
Demeter
Aphrodite
Artemis
What mortal was turned into a spider after angering Athena boasting she was a better weaver?
Iris
Hestia
Jocasta
Arachne
What is the Roman name of Ares?
Mercury
Mars
Venus
Vulcan
What is the Greek name of Minerva, the goddess of wisdom?
Eros
Morpheus
Artemis
Athena
What is the name of Perseus's mother?
Danae
Andromeda
Acrisius
Cassiopeia
What was the name of Persephone's mother, the goddess of the grain?
Vesta / Hestia
Ceres / Demeter
Venus / Aphrodite
Juno / Hera
What god is known for turning sailors into dolphins and being the god of wine?
Bacchus / Dionysus
Apollo
Pluto / Hades
Mercury / Hermes
What do the Gray sisters share among themselves?
An cave
Snakes
An eye
A crystal ball
Who is the god of the underworld?
Mars / Ares
Pluto / Hades
Jupiter / Zeus
Vulcan / Hephaestus
What is Vulcan / Hephaestus the god of?
war
fire
wisdom
love
What is the name of Zeus's wife and goddess of marriage?
Juno / Hera
Venus / Aphrodite
Proserpina / Persephone
Vesta / Hestia
What did Hermes loan Perseus in his battle with Medusa?
his invisibility cap
his winged sandals
his magic bag
his sword
Who is known as the goddess of the hearth and home?
Hestia / Vesta
Athena / Minerva
Hera / Juno
Aphrodite / Venus
Which goddess is the origin of our modern word iridescent?
Jocasta
Medusa
Iris
Artemis
What is the relationship between Oedipus and King Laius?
son / father
son / adoptive father
servant / king
mortal / god
What power did Medusa and her two sisters have that all feared?
writhing snakes as hair
poisonous scaly skin
ability to turn one to stone
a winged creature inside them
Which god's story gives us the modern word morphine?
Morpheus
Poseidon
Dionysus
Eros
If one is described as vain and obsessed with one's own looks, which mortal would they be compared to?
Perseus
Acrisius
Hermes
Narcissus
Which human was able to solve the riddle of the Sphinx?
Danae
Oedipus
Titan
Morpheus
Which goddess became the unwilling queen of the underworld?
Proserpina / Persephone
Venus / Aphrodite
Juno / Hera
Ceres / Demeter
Who was the son of Zeus and Danae?
Perseus
Narcissus
Dionysus
Ares
Who is the god of the seas?
Pluto / Hades
Mercury / Hermes
Neptune / Poseidon
Mars / Ares
What was the name of the children of Mother Earth and Father Sky?
Gray sisters
Titans
Olympians
Mortals
What was the name of the queen of Thebes who turned out to be the mother of the king, her son?
Hera
Eros
Iris
Jocasta
What was the name of the god who became chief god after defeating his father Cronus?
Acrisius
Hades
Zeus
Ares
