WorksheetsMyth & Monsters: Exam Review - Mythologies
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
wife of Zeus; goddess of marriage
Athena
Hera
Aphrodite
Persephone
God of War; not very popular
Poseidon
Artemis
Hercules
Ares
Goddess of the Harvest; sister of Zeus and mother of Persephone.
Hera
Demeter
Athena
Aphrodite
Who kidnapped Persephone?
Poseidon
Zeus
Hephaestus
Hades
Who is in charge of holding up the world?
Atlas
Medusa
Perseus
Zeus
The race of gods who were defeated by Zeus and the Olympians
Olympus
Titans
Styx
Medusa
The Gorgon with snakes for hair and a look that could turn a person to stone
Perseus
Atlas
Medusa
Titans
The mortal hero who killed the Gorgon with snakes for hair
Perseus
Atlas
Medusa
Titans
Who is the Greek Goddess of the Hearth (she never married)?
Apollo
Hera
Hestia
Athena
Prometheus stole fire for the humans so that they could prove themselves to Zeus.
True
False
What is the one thing left inside Pandora's box?
hope
sorrow
joy
fear
According to the myth, because Persephone at the pomegranate seeds in the Underworld, we now have...
the seasons
war
marriage
wheat/food
How many Olympians exist?
10
12
14
16
Maui is a trickster demigod from what mythology?
Norse
Tropical
Alogonquin
Polynesian
Which flood myth is most similar to the "Noah" myth?
Indian: with the fish-god
Polynesian: with Ruatapu
Egyptian: with the Eye of Ra
Babylonian: with Utnapishtim
Why are floods typically sent in myths around the world?
to bring new beginnings
to create new islands
to punish humanity
to save the animals
Creation myths tell how the world and human beings came to exist
False
True
Which of the following is a true statement about a myth?
Myths are usually about everyday people and their daily lives.
Myths attempt to explain the origin of earthly life.
Myths always feature immortal beings.
Myths rarely convey cultural values.
When the gods drew lots, Zeus drew the underworld, Poseidon drew the sky, and Hades drew the sea.
true
false
In Greek Mythology, who was the beautiful man, cursed to love only himself
Adonis
Narcissus
Hyacinth
Odysseus
