WorksheetsGreco-Roman Nature Myths
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Whose myth explains the seasons?
Persephone's
Narcissus'
Medusa's
Zeus's
What is Demeter the goddess of?
the underworld
the harvest
the night sky
love
Who was Persephone kidnapped by?
Hades
Zeus
Demeter
Poseidon
What does Persephone eat in the underworld?
wheat
pomegranate seeds
nothing
a sandwich
What happens to the world when Persephone is in the underworld?
the world has fall and winter
there are huge storms
ships can't sail
no other gods visit her
What is Hermes the god of?
messages
the ocean
Mount Olympus
the underworld
How does Hera punish Echo?
she can only repeat the last thing someone said
she loses her sight
she falls into a pond and drowns
she is banished to the underworld
To whom is Hera married?
Zeus
Hermes
Apollo
Hades
What is a Nymph?
a kind of nature goddess
an angel
one of the Olympians
a kind of hunter
With whom does Narcissus fall in love?
Narcissus
Hera
Echo
a nymph
How does Narcissus perish?
he drowns
he is killed by Echo
he starves in the woods
he dies in battle
What does "narcissist" mean in English?
someone who loves only themselves
someone with bad self-esteem
someone who studies Latin
someone who likes winter
Who is Phaethon's dad?
Helios
Zeus
Hera
Narcissus
Helios is the god of...
the sun
chariots
horses
seasons
What does Phaethon want to do?
drive the chariot of the sun
destroy the world
get to know his dad
get revenge
How does Phaethon's chariot ride explain deserts?
he flew too close and scorched them
Zeus threw lightening out to stop him
the chariot crashed and exploded
it doesn't
