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Heroes, Gods, And Monsters Thus Far

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This character was turned into a spider by Athene after a weaving contest.

a)

Zeus

b)

Apollo

c)

Arachne

d)

Gaia

2.

This god or goddess was born by splitting Zeus' head open after he consumed her mother.

a)

Arachne

b)

Athene

c)

Artemis

d)

Poseidon

3.

The area in the Underworld equivalent to what we would call Heaven in Christianity.

a)

Tartarus

b)

Fields of Asphodel

c)

The River Styx

d)

Elysian Fields/Elysium

4.

The deepest, darkest part of the Underworld. This is where the damned and wicked are sent for punishment.

a)

Tartarus

b)

Elysian Fields/Elysium

c)

The River Styx

d)

The Fields of Asphodel

5.

This is where a majority of souls will end up. It is for neither the good nor the bad. Some may call this purgatory.

a)

Elysian Fields/Elysium

b)

Fields of Asphodel

c)

Tartarus

d)

The MVA

6.

The strongest of the gods. The god of the sky. Saved his siblings from the belly of Cronos

a)

Hades

b)

Zeus

c)

Poseidon

d)

Sisyphus

7.

The first sky god. His manhood was removed by his son, Cronos.

a)

Uranos

b)

Metis

c)

Apollo

d)

Demeter

8.

The three-headed dog of the Underworld.

a)

Tantalus

b)

Cerberus

c)

Hades

d)

Tartarus

9.

The mother of Persephone. Goddess of the harvest. Responsible for nothing growing when Persephone was sent to the Underworld

a)

Demeter

b)

Artemis

c)

Arachne

d)

Hera

10.

The God of the Sea. Vengeful and unforgiving. Lost Athens to Athene by way of Zeus' judgement.

a)

Hades

b)

Apollo

c)

Poseidon

d)

Cronos

11.

The unluckiest of the Big 3 of Olympus. Rules over the Underworld. Jealous of his brothers. Steals Persephone to be his wife.

a)

Cerberus

b)

Tantalus

c)

Hades

d)

Zeus

12.

Goddess of Spring and Blossoms. Stolen by Hades. Daughter of Demeter

a)

Persephone

b)

Tisiphone

c)

Gaia

d)

Hera

13.

Queen of the Sky. Attempts to over through and punish Zeus.

a)

Rhea

b)

Hera

c)

Arachne

d)

Athene

14.

Mother of Apollo and Artemis.

a)

Leto

b)

Rhea

c)

Demeter

d)

Persephone

15.

Twin brother and sister. Born to Zeus and Leto.

a)

Demeter and Poseidon

b)

Rhea and Cronos

c)

Arachne and Tantalus

d)

Artemis and Apollo

16.

Forced to push a rock up a hill for eternity. The rock will always roll back down the hill before reaching the top.

a)

Tantalus

b)

Sisyphus

c)

Apollo

d)

Cronos

17.

Up to his neck in water. Constantly thirsty. If he leans over to get water, the water lowers, always just out of reach.

a)

Sisyphus

b)

Cronos

c)

Demeter

d)

Tantalus

18.

The ferryman of the dead. Collect payments from souls to cross the River Styx

a)

Cronos

b)

Charon

c)

Tantalus

d)

Cherio

19.

Zeus' power weapon

a)

The Trident

b)

The Helm of Invisibility

c)

The Lightening Bolt

d)

The Winged Shoes

20.

Poseidon's power weapon

a)

The Trident

b)

The Helm of Invisibility

c)

The Lightening Bolt

d)

The Winged Shoes

21.

Hades' power weapon

a)

The Trident

b)

The Helm of Invisibility

c)

The Lightening Bolt

d)

The Winged Shoes

22.

The most famous son of Apollo. Could bring the living back to life. Hades convinced Zeus to smite him.

a)

Hephaestus

b)

Asclepius

c)

Chiron

d)

Aristeus

23.

The messenger god. Stole Apollo's cows to create the lyre. A great tinkerer and trickster

a)

Loki

b)

Hephaestus

c)

Hermes

d)

Aphrodite

24.

The ugliest of the gods. Can smith anything. Was thrown off the top of Mount Olympus by Hera when he was born

a)

Apollo

b)

Hades

c)

Hephaestus

d)

The Cyclopes

25.

Born from Uranos'... dismemberment... The goddess of beauty. Marries Hephaestus because he works late.

a)

Aphrodite

b)

Artemis

c)

Rhea

d)

Coronis

26.

Hung for eternity, having his guts and liver eaten by vultures. Introduced man to fire. A young titan who dared challenge Zeus' orders.

a)

Cronos

b)

Gaia

c)

Uranos

d)

Prometheus

27.

Given a golden box but was told to never open it. Was also gifted a burning curiosity. Released the ills that beset mankind.

a)

Prometheus

b)

Artemis

c)

Pandora

d)

Daphne

28.

Killed the Minotaur. Forgot to change his sail to white upon his return, making his father kill himself.

a)

Perseus

b)

Theseus

c)

Daedalus

d)

Phaethon

29.

Killed Medusa. Was given the helm of invisibility, a sword, a reflective shield, and winged boots to accomplish his mission.

a)

Perseus

b)

Theseus

c)

Apollo

d)

Hermes

30.

Created the Labyrinth that held the Minotaur. Created wings to escape, but his son flew too high and melted the was off his wings, leading to his son's death.

a)

Daedalus

b)

Perseus

c)

Theseus

d)

Atalanta

31.

Raised by bears. Participated in the hunt of a great boar. Let a race decide who she would marry. If her challenger lost the race, he would lose his head.

a)

Atalanta

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Athene

32.

Given a "gift" by Apollo that everything he touched would turn to gold. Eventually, the gift was lifted, leaving him with donkey ears

a)

Midas

b)

Daedalus

c)

Eros

d)

Arion

33.

The only living person to ever enter the underworld and walk out again. Entered the Underworld to take his wife back to the land of the living, but failed to follow Hades' instructions.

a)

Arion

b)

Orpheus

c)

Daedalus

d)

Narcissus

34.

Son of Aphrodite. God of Love. Marries Psyche, but she betrays the trust of his relationship and is kicked out of his kingdom.

a)

Apollo

b)

Hades

c)

Eros

d)

Hermes

35.

Lied to Hera, so was cursed to only be able to repeat the last words of a person's sentence. Rejected by Narcissus. If you yell while in the mountains, you may hear her repeat your words back to you.

a)

Echo

b)

Athene

c)

Psyche

d)

Eurydice