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WorksheetsMyths and Mythology; the Greek Gods
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Zeus
eagle
"foam-born"
caduceus
hunting
Artemis
eagle
"foam-born"
caduceus
hunting
Aphrodite
eagle
"foam-born"
caduceus
hunting
Hermes
eagle
"foam-born"
caduceus
hunting
Apollo
horse
war god
the veil
prophecy, archery, and medicine
Weather and the sky are the province of ___.
Zeus
Hera
Hades
Apollo
The souls of the dead are led to the underworld by ___.
Hades
Hermes
Hercules
Hippolytus
___ owns a girdle that makes the wearer erotically irresistible.
Athena
Demeter
Aphrodite
Artemis
Ares
horse
war god
the veil
prophecy, archery, and medicine
Poseidon
horse
war god
the veil
prophecy, archery, and medicine
Hera
horse
war god
the veil
prophecy, archery, and medicine
A myth is a traditional tale which ___.
usually has an historical kernel
is primarily intended as entertainment
is untrue in every sense
explains some important element of the human condition.
In which way are the Greeks myths typical?
Actually, the Greek myths are atypical among the world's mythologies.
They contain vast numbers of talking animals.
They nearly all have a close connection with ritual.
They reveal an obsession with social orders.
Who are the parents of Ares?
Apollo and Daphne
Zeus and Semele
Zeus and Leda
Zeus and Hera
The thyrsus was an implement sacred to ___.
Demeter
Apollo
Dionysus
Hades
Which of the following was not a prominent feature of Greek religion?
Contractual relationship to gods (quid pro quo)
Morality
Community orientation and festivals
Omens and oracles
