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WorksheetsHades
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Who were Hades parents?
Cronus and Maia
Cronus and Rhea
Aphrodite and Zeus
Athena and Poseidon
Were did Hades rule?
The ocean
The sky
The underworld
The land
Hades is the devil
True or False?
True
False
What were the major rivers of the underworld?
Styx, Acheron, Cocytus, Phelgehton, and Lethe.
Styx, Acheron, Cocytus, Phelgehton, Athens.
Styx, Acheron, Cocytus, Troy, and Lethe.
Sparta, Acheron, Cocytus, Phelgehton, and Lethe.
Could you find the underworld
(without being dead)?
True
False
If found could you walk straight into the underworld?
Depends
Yes definitely
No, absolutely not
If you can get past Cerberus
Who guards the gates to the underworld?
Cerberus
Chimera
Mummy
Sphinx
Was Hades hot tempered?
Yes, definitely
No, absolutely not
Not compared to his brothers
Maybe
Which river did the dead cross to get to Hades?
Styx
Lethe
Acheron
Cocytus
Who would judge the dead in the underworld?
Minos
Gorgons
Hades
Erinyes
Who would torture the guilty in the underworld?
Hades
Minos
Erinyes
Cerberus
Who supervised the trial and punishment of the wicked after death?
Sphinx
Cerberus
Gorgons
Hades
What did the Greeks think of Hades
A grim robber who stole there nearest and dearest
A person with a job to be done
A feared monster
An ugly beast
Hades occasionally restored the lives of the dead?
True of False
True
False
What were Hades weapons?
Two pronged fork (like Poseidon)
A helmet that makes its wearer invisible
A wand
A staff
Who was Hades wife?
Demeter
Persephone
Hera
Aphrodite
How long was Persephone allowed to stay with Hades.
1 third of the year
2 thirds of the year
6 months
All day, everyday.
Who ferried/rode souls of the dead across the Styx to Hades?
Charon
Cerberus
Adonis
Isadore
What would happen without Hades?
Everything would be fine
Death would swing out of control
Zeus would do it himself
No more death
Who was Pirthous?
A man who tried to steal Persephone
An old friend of Hades
An Olympian god
A war hero
What happened to Pirthous after he tried to steal Persephone?
He was trapped in the underworld forever held by snakes
He was eaten by the 3 headed dog Cerberus
He was forsaken in the Lethe to drown
He was burnt by the fires of Hades himself
