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WorksheetsMythology AND Other Allusions Quiz Study Guide
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 23mins
Aphrodite is the goddess of
war, violence, and revenge
the hearth, women, and childbirth
love, beauty, women
marriage, commitment, and sculpture
Zeus is married to _________.
Aphrodite
Artemis
Semele
Hera
Hades, Zeus, and ___________ are brothers.
Poseidon
Vulcan
Hermes
Dionysus
Jupiter is the Roman name for
Dionysus
Apollo
Zeus
Hades
Pluto is the Roman name for
Bacchus
Poseidon
Zeus
Hades
Mercury is the Roman name for
Aphrodite
Hermes
Demeter
Hephaestus
Mars is the Roman name for
Artemis
Athena
Ares
It's a PLANET!
Vesta is the Roman name for
Athena
Aphrodite
Hestia
Hephaestus
Ceres is the Roman name for
Semele
Callisto
Demeter
Dionysus
Juno is the Roman name for
Hera
Hades
Hestia
Alaska
Neptune is the Roman name for
Hera
Athena
It's a PLANET, TOO!
Poseidon
Minerva is the Roman name for
Poseidon
Athena
Persephone
Artemis
Which of the following gods' Greek and Roman names are the same?
Artemis
Apollo
Athena
Ares
Venus is the Roman name for which god?
Hestia
Demeter
Hera
Aphrodite
Bacchus is the Roman name for
Dionysus
Demeter
Ceres
Zeus
Which of the following is NOT one of Artemis and Apollo's half siblings?
Dionysus
Demeter
Ares
Hermes
Which of the following is NOT a half sibling of Artemis and Apollo?
Hestia
Ares
Aphrodite
Athena
Hestia gave up her seat on the council of Mount Olympus because
She was chased out for causing problems.
She was in love with Zeus, but he was married to Hera.
She was sick of the constant fighting between the gods.
HESTIA! COME BACK!
Hestia gave up her seat on the council to ______.
Demeter
Athena
Vulcan
Dionysus (Bacchus)
Aphrodite's marriage was arranged to Hephaestus because
Aphrodite refused to choose between Poseidon and Hades.
Hephaestus struck a deal with Zeus.
CONGRATS!
the gods were warring over marrying Aphrodite.
Which of the following are symbols for Athena?
Owl
Olive tree
Spear
Thrysus staff
Pandora's name means
"olive branch"
"curer of all diseases"
"woman of evil"
"all gifted"
The god with the most power is _______.
Hephaestus
Zeus
Hercules
Hera
Zeus is the god of ( choose all that apply):
sky
lightning
hurricanes
rain
Prometheus is the influence/allusion for which major literary work?
Charlotte's Web
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
PROMETHEUS! RUN! HE IS GOING TO TAKE YOUR LIVER!
A prodigal son would be a son who
becomes a servant in his father's household.
refuses to work for a living.
makes a fortune with his inheritance.
leaves home, makes bad choices, and returns home to his family.
He felt it was a David and Goliath situation, but he knew he had to try. What does this mean?
That the situation seems impossible, and no one believes he will overcome.
That he has already won the competition.
Then it is going to be a tie.
Then he will be seriously injured.
If something is a "golden calf" for you then it is _______
something you use occasionally
what gives you anxiety
given top importance when it should not be.
MOO! MOOOOOOOO!
A doubting Thomas...
doubts with good reason.
does not understand the evidence
is just a bad, bad person.
has disbelief when there is clear proof.
He was acting like Ares, and we were sick of it.
What does this allusion to Ares mean?
That the person is being aggressive.
That the person is being sneaky.
That the person is being a crybaby.
That the person is being impolite.
Jasmine was showing signs of turning into a total Hera over her boyfriend.
What does this mean?
Jasmine was trying to throw people into prisons.
Jasmine loved wearing face peacock feathers.
Jasmine was crying constantly.
Jasmine was acting very jealous.
