WorksheetsGreek Gods Part 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This goddess is the wife of Zeus and represents women and marriage.
a)
Diana
b)
Athena
c)
Hera
d)
Aphrodite
2.
She is the Greek goddess of wisdom and battle strategy and her temple is the Parthenon.
a)
Hera
b)
Artemis
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Athena
3.
He is Zeus' brother, the ruler of the underworld, and god of the dead.
a)
Hermes
b)
Poseidon
c)
Apollo
d)
Hades
4.
He is a brother of Zeus and the god of the seas.
a)
Poseidon
b)
Pluto
c)
Hades
d)
Apollo
5.
This is the mythological home of the Greek gods.
a)
Mt. Oedipus
b)
Mt. Zion
c)
Mt. Saint Helens
d)
Mt. Olympus
6.
Who were Zeus' parents?
a)
Gaia and Cronos
b)
Uranus and Rhea
c)
Cronos and Rhea
d)
Hera and Apollo
7.
What animal is sacred to Hera?
a)
Cows
b)
Peacocks
c)
Stags
d)
Snakes
8.
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
9.
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
10.
Who is Persephone's mother?
a)
Hera
b)
Demeter
c)
Hades
d)
Zeus
11.
While Persephone is with her mother, the earth will experience...
a)
fall
b)
winter
c)
spring
d)
summer
12.
What is Poseidon wife's name?
a)
Hera
b)
Amphitrite
c)
Pontus
d)
Eris
13.
What is Poseidon's animal symbol?
a)
Horse
b)
Owl
c)
Peacock
d)
Dove
14.
Why does Athena become angry at Arachne at the beginning of the story?
a)
Arachne does not like Athena's weaving.
b)
Athena does not like the way Arachne brags.
c)
Athena does not like humans who weave well.
d)
Athena does not like the challenge Arachne has given her.
15.
Based on the story, how can Arachne be described?
a)
Humble and kind
b)
Clever and generous
c)
Talented and insecure
d)
Vain and disrespectful
16.
What is a main message of the story of Arachne?
a)
The gods are immoral and follish.
b)
People should keep their talents secret.
c)
People should not be vain or prideful.
d)
Gods and humans are equally talented.
17.
Who was the wife of Cronus?
a)
Rhea
b)
Hera
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Athena
18.
Who were Cronus and Rhea's parents?
a)
Gaia and Uranus
b)
Zeus and Hestia
c)
Oceanus and Thethys
19.
Which child of Cronus did Rhea hide away?
a)
Posieden
b)
Ares
c)
Zeus
d)
Hephestus
20.
How did Cronus deal with the birth of his God children?
a)
Loved them
b)
Abused them
c)
Swallowed them
d)
Licked them
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