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Greek Gods and Goddesses

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 2hrs 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

God of the Underworld

a)

Hephaestus

b)

Hades

c)

Hera

d)

Hercules

2.
King of the Gods
a)
Apollo
b)
Melpomene
c)
Zeus
d)
Poseidon
3.
Messenger of the gods
a)
Hades
b)
Hermes
c)
Hera
d)
Thalia
4.
Queen of the gods
a)
Hera
b)
Hermes
c)
Demeter
d)
Athena
5.
Goddess of marriage
a)
Zeus
b)
Artemis
c)
Hera
d)
Urania
6.
Goddess of the hearth
a)
Hera
b)
Urania
c)
Hestia
d)
Calliope
7.
Goddess of wisdom and war
a)
Athena
b)
Artemis
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Atropos
8.
Goddess of love and beauty
a)
Athena
b)
Artemis
c)
Atropos
d)
Aphrodite
9.
Blacksmith god
a)
Hermes
b)
Melpomene
c)
Zeus
d)
Hephaestus
10.
God of the oceans
a)
Pan
b)
Hades
c)
Zeus
d)
Poseidon
11.
Goddess of grain and agriculture
a)
Hestia
b)
Artemis
c)
Melpomene
d)
Demeter
12.
Goddess of hunting and wildlife
a)
Artemis
b)
Athena
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Apollo
13.
Sun God
a)
Artemis
b)
Dionysus
c)
Apollo
d)
Atropos
14.
God of poetry, music, medicine
a)
Hades
b)
Pan
c)
Apollo
d)
Hermes
15.
God of war
a)
Athena
b)
Ares
c)
Hephaestus
d)
Hades
16.
God of wine and revelry
a)
Hestia
b)
Hermes
c)
Pan
d)
Dionysus
17.

Who was the goddess of home--thought to be the kindest?

a)

Hades

b)

Poseidon

c)

Hestia

d)

Apollo

18.

Who is the god of fire and the forge?

a)

Hades

b)

Zeus

c)

Demeter

d)

Hephaestus

19.

Who is the god of music, poetry, light, and truth? Hint: He never told a lie.

a)

Apollo

b)

Hermes

c)

Hestia

d)

Aphrodite

20.

Was the goddess of spring and Queen of the Underworld?

a)

Artemis

b)

Hestia

c)

Hera

d)

Persephone

21.

What is a traditional story about gods and heroes that explains practices or beliefs of people?

a)

Poem

b)

Myth

c)

Epic

d)

Haiku

22.

Where was the Home of the Gods?

a)

Rome

b)

Mount Everest

c)

Mount Olympus

d)

Minoa

23.

Who is the God of the sky, lightning, and thunder--carrying a thunderbolt as his symbol?

a)

Zeus

b)

Hades

c)

Posideon

d)

Demeter

24.

Who is Zeus' wife and protector of marriage and married women?

a)

Demeter

b)

Hera

c)

Persephone

d)

Artemis

25.
He is the ruler of the Underworld, he is known as Pluton in Roman mythology and he drew the short straw, this god is...
a)
Hermes
b)
Zeus
c)
Hades
d)
Apollo
26.
She is the goddess of the Harvest and agriculture,the wheat sheaf is her symbol, her weakness is depression when Persephone (her daughter) is with Hades, the word Cereal was created from her Roman name, the goddess is...
a)
Athena
b)
Artemis
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Demeter
27.
She is the goddess of the hunt, she is Apollo's twin sister, she is exceptionally skilled with the bow and arrow.  Katniss Everdeen's character was based on this goddess.  The goddess is...
a)
Artemis
b)
Athena
c)
Demeter
d)
Persephone
28.
This god was the fastest of all gods, he was a messenger and was known as the God of Athletics.  He was invisible by mortals and was exceptionally talented in language and education, this is...
a)
Zeus
b)
Hermes
c)
Hades
d)
Hercules
29.
This god is known in Roman mythology as Mars, his symbols are the spear, helmet and the raven.  He is known as the God of War, this is...
a)
Zeus
b)
Apollo
c)
Poseidon
d)
Ares
30.
She is the Queen of the Gods, the goddess of marriage, the peacock (my favorite bird,NOT!) is her symbol of pride, she has a tendency to be very jealous and vengeful, this is...
a)
Artemis
b)
Hera
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Arachne
31.
He is the God of the Sky, also known as Jupiter and Jove, his weapon of choice is the thunderbolt.  His brothers are Hades and Poseidon and his weakness was beautiful women, this is...
a)
Hermes
b)
Ares
c)
Apollo
d)
Zeus
32.
This god is a talented blacksmith and is also known as Vulcan, he was so ugly that he was thrown off the mountain.  He made Athena's shield and has the ability to withstand high temperatures thus he is known as the god of fire.
a)
Hephaestus
b)
Hestia
c)
Poseidon
d)
Hades
33.
This god is the twin brother of Artemis, he creates night and day, he is the god of healing and the sun, his symbol is the lyre it is...
a)
Zeus
b)
Hephaestus
c)
Apollo
d)
Poseidon
34.
This is the goddess of love and beauty, she is also known as Venus.  Her symbols are the dove, roses, dolphin and pearls, her weaknesses are her bad temper and jealousy, this is...
a)
Artemis
b)
Demeter
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Hestia
35.
Which god was in hiding from his father Cronus and eventually killed him to save his brothers and sisters?
a)
Hades
b)
Poseidon
c)
Apollo
d)
Zeus
36.
Who was the goddess that was Zeus's favorite child?
a)
Athena
b)
Arachne
c)
Artemis
d)
Aphrodite
37.
Which god or goddess was NOT a child of Cronus and Rhea?
a)
Zeus
b)
Hades
c)
Athena
d)
Demeter
38.

This intelligent architect, father of two sons was held captive in King Minos's castle. Name this character.

a)

Midas

b)

Achilles

c)

Daedalus

d)

Theseus

39.

Who is Zeus?

a)

The God of Clouds

b)

The King of Mortals

c)

The King of the Gods

40.

What is one of Hera's sacred animals?

a)

Dog

b)

Lamb

c)

Peacock

d)

Horse

41.

Which god or goddess was born of foam?

a)

Poseidon

b)

Aphrodite

c)

Hera

d)

Artemis

42.

What is Poseidon's symbol?

a)

Shell

b)

Bow and Arrow

c)

Scepter

d)

Trident

43.

Who are Zeus' parents?

a)

Rhea and Uranus

b)

Cronus and Rhea

c)

Gaia and Cronus

d)

Rhea and Gaia

44.

Who gave birth to the Titans?

a)

Gaia and Uranus

b)

Zeus and Hera

c)

Ares and Aphrodite

d)

Rhea and Cronus

45.

Whose roman name is Mercury?

a)

Hera

b)

Ares

c)

Hermes

d)

Athena

46.

What is Athena's symbol?

a)

Shield and Spear

b)

Helmet and Spear

c)

Trident

d)

Winged Sandals

47.

What is the third generation called?

a)

Titans

b)

Olympians

48.

__________________ is the god of time.

a)

Zeus

b)

Hades

c)

Poseidon

d)

Cronus

49.

Who is the goddess of wisdom?

a)

Aphrodite

b)

Artemis

c)

Athena

d)

Hera

50.

Who was responsible for the seasons and growth of crops?

a)

Medusa

b)

Hera

c)

Zeus

d)

Demeter

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