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Ancient Greece Literature Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 4hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did Prometheus steal from the Gods?

a)

Water

b)

Fire

c)

Earth

d)

Air

2.

When Pandora opened a box what did she unleash?

a)

Pain and Suffering

b)

Laughter and Sadness

c)

Angry and Happiness

d)

Woe and Hope

3.

What did Oedipus have to do to enter Thebes?

a)

Answer a riddle

b)

Solve a math question

c)

Read a poem

d)

Sing a song

4.

Who died when Oedipus answered the Riddle Correctly?

a)

The Eagle

b)

The Fox

c)

The Sphinx

d)

The Spider

5.

What walks on 4 legs in the morning, 2 legs in the afternoon and 3 legs in the evening?

a)

A Cat

b)

A Dog

c)

A Man

d)

A Greek God

6.

Who did Theseus Kill?

a)

The Sphinx

b)

The El Paracu

c)

The Minotaur

d)

The Persians

7.

Who is the Aegean Sea named after

a)

King Aegeus

b)

King Darius

c)

King Air

d)

King Age

8.

What did Daedalus invent for his son and himself to help them escape?

a)

A Plane

b)

A Magic Carpet

c)

A Boat

d)

Wings made of feathers

9.

Arachne was known for?

a)

Weaving

b)

Painting

c)

Singing

d)

Cooking

10.

Arachne lost her competition with _______________, and was turned into a ________________ .

a)

Athena ; Eagle

b)

Athena ; Spider

c)

Hera ; Spider

d)

Hera ; Eagle

11.

Who helped Hippomenes win the heart of Atalanta?

a)

Hera

b)

Athena

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

12.

What did Hippomenes throw to distract Atalanta?

a)

Golden Apples

b)

Golden Pears

c)

Golden Coins

d)

Golden Flowers

13.

Who did Hades Kidnap?

a)

Athena

b)

Persephone

c)

Zeus

d)

Demeter

14.

What is Demeter the Goddess of?

a)

Festivals

b)

Love and Hope

c)

Plays

d)

Grain and Harvest

15.

How long did Persephone have to stay with Hades every year?

a)

1 year for every seed she ate

b)

1 month for every seed she ate

c)

1 week for every seed she ate

d)

1 hour for every seed she ate

16.

Which Giant did Hercules trick?

a)

King Eurystheus

b)

Atlas

c)

Hesperides

d)

Hydra