WorksheetsGreek Mythology II
Total questions: 58
Worksheet time: 29mins
God of music, poetry, light and healing.
Zeus
Hermes
Apollo
Hephaestus
Twin to Apollo; goddess of the wilderness, hunt, chastity, childbirth
Persephone
Hera
Demeter
Artemis
The great mother goddess; marriage and the home; second wife to Zeus.
Demeter
Medusa
Hera
Athena
Goddess of sexuality and lust
Athena
Aphrodite
Medusa
Hera
God of war and violence in war.
Ares
Artemis
Apollo
Hades
Goddess of Wisdom in War; born from Zeus's forehead.
Demeter
Hera
Persephone
Athena
Father time; Titan father of Olympic gods; husband to Rhea
Uranus
Cronus (Kronus)
Atlas
Pericles
God of the Sea & horses
Poseidon
Zeus
Hades
Kronus
Goddess of agriculture; mother to Persephone
Hera
Athena
Artemis
Demeter
God of wine and protector of children; hangs out with pan and Nymphs
Hades
Apollo
Dionysus
Poseidon
God of love
Eros
Pan
Cerberus
Medusa
Half man half horse
Minotaur
Cerberus
Hydra
Centaur
Half man half bull
Centaur
Minotaur
Cerberus
Satyr
Don't look into her eyes or you will turn to stone
Pandora
Hades
Siren
Medusa
God of the wild, shepherds and flocks, nature of mountain wilds, rustic music and companion of nymphs and Dionysus.
Muse
Pan/Satyr
Siren
Nymph
A Titan punished by Zeus for his part in the Titanomkhia (war); he must hold up the sky so that it may not mate with Earth again.
Perseus
Hercules
Atlas
Hades
Monster slayer; killed Medusa and gave her head to Athena to put on her shield.
Hercules
Poseidon
Ares
Perseus
King of the Olympic gods; god of the sky; unfaithful husband to Hera. Swallowed his first wife Metis.
Poseidon
Hades
Zeus
Cronus
Hades' dog; guards the doors to the Underworld
Minotaur
Hydra
Griffin
Cerberus
Half eagle half lion; guards treasure.
Phoenix
Griffin
Dryad
Typhon
Zeus said "don't open it". She opened the box anyway letting out the ills of the world; opens it again to show her husband that it was empty; out flies "hope".
Pandora
Medusa
Echo
Persephone
Wife of Hades; daughter to Demeter; gets to visit her mother 3 months out of the year.
Pandora
Persephone
Athena
Hera
God of the Underworld; husband to Persephone
Hades
Hephaestus
Ares
Dionysus
Messenger god; always stealing and doing mischievous stuff; has Superhuman strength
Hades
Hephaestus
Apollo
Hermes
Horned horse; only a virgin can tame it.
Unicorn
Minotaur
Centaur
Pegasus
What Nymph was in love with Narcissus ?
Slumber
Frolic
Echo
Fragrance
God of fire and Blacksmiths ; married to Aphrodite.
Hades
Kronus
Cerberus
Hephaestus
Half god half mortal; had 12 labors for killing his family; son of Zeus and mortal woman
Achilles
Perseus
Hercules
Ajax
Great Huntsman put into the stars by Gaia with the scorpion that stung him to death; this is to remind us of importance of treating animals with respect.
Ursa Major
Orion
Scorpius
Capricorn
They are credited with creating thunderbolts, the weapons used by Zeus to defeat the Titans and also forged a trident for Poseidon and the Helmet of Darkness for Hades.
Biclops
Cyclops
Triclops
Unicorn
Daughters of Zeus who inspire music and poetry.
Sirens
Nymphs
Dryads
Muses
Winged horse
Unicorn
Pegasus
Griffin
Phoenix
Half bird half horse
Hippogriff
Pegasus
Delphyne
Orion
This is a Hybrid Monster; bad luck to see one.
Echidna
Typhon
Chimera
Hippogriff
These guys had great strength .
Cyclops
Giants
Mermen
Barbarians
First of the gods; Earth and Sky
Uranus & Gaia
Cronus & Rhea
Zeus & Hera
Hades & Persephone
These women will lure sailors with music and singing.
Muses
Sirens
Nymphs
Dryads
Mother god to the Olympic gods; wife to Cronus.
Rhea
Gaia
Athena
Artemis
The all seeing god with 100 eyes; he never sleeps
Ajax
Perseus
Argus
Achilles
half woman half snake
Furie
Hippogriff
Echidna
Hydra
Associated with the sun; this bird never dies.
Orion
Griffin
Phoenix
Furie
Female chthonic deities of vengeance and retribution who punished men for crimes against the natural order.
They were particularly concerned with homicide, unfilial conduct, offenses against the gods, and perjury.
Dryads
Furies
Nymphs
Sirens
Half vulture and half woman; Zeus used these creatures to do harm to others and if things or people disappeared it was said to be the work of this creature.
Furie
Typhon
Harpy
Chimera
No other creature, god or monster was as powerful, dangerous or deadly; always trying to get out of Tartarus and challenge Zeus. Wife was Echidna.
Harpy
Chimera
Hermes
Typhon
He looked at his reflection until he died.
Apollo
Hephaestus
Hercules
Narcissist
Winged Victory
Eros
Nike
Cupid
Hermes
The 3 Graces
Charm, Love, Understanding
Charm, Beauty & Creativity
Peace, Love, Friendship
Grace, Charity, Love
Monster Killer; killed centaur and the minotaur in the Labyrinth.
Perseus
Pericles
Achilles
Theseus
Serpent monster that grows two heads for every one cut off; raised by Hera to kill Hercules.
Chimera
Furie
Hydra
Typhon
Had one wish and it was "for everything I touch to turn to gold" .... so his daughter and his food turned to gold.
King Croesus
King Aegean
King Arthur
King Midas
Who warned against accepting the Trojan horse from the Greeks ?
Laocoon
Argus
Pandora
Poseidon
Hero of the Iliad by Homer. Killed when he was shot with an arrow in his heel during the Trojan War.
Hector
Ajax
Hercules
Achilles
The face that launched a thousand ships in the Iliad, Trojan War.
Medusa
Helen
Persephone
Demeter
War between the Titans and the Olympic gods.
Revelations
Titanomachy
Armagedon
Trojan War
Zeus and his siblings were called
Titans
Trojans
Olympic
Tartarus
Goddess of the hearth and fire
Hestia
Hera
Demeter
Pandora
The oldest prince of Troy; leader of the army and guardian of his younger brother Paris.
Ajax
Achilles
Agamemnon
Hector
The habit of knocking on, or touching wood, to avoid tempting fate, or to bring good luck, goes way back, thousands of years, to ancient Greece, referring to what wood nymphs that lived inside trees.
dryad
hydriads
leimoniads
acheloids
