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WorksheetsGreek Mythology
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 3mins
What is given to Cronus to eat instead of his son, Zeus?
A bull
His twin brother
A rock wrapped in a baby’s clothes
His son, cooked by his wife
His the King of the Myrmidons and the father of Achilles; he sailed with Argonauts and participated in the Calydonian Boar hunt?
Perseus
Peleus
Oedipus
Theseus
Who is the king of Phocis who accidentally killed his own wife?
Lycaon
Menelaus
Cephalus
Theseus
Who is the King of Thebes who banned the worship of Dionysus and was torn apart by Maenads?
Agamemnon
Lycaon
Pentheus
Cecrops
Who is the King of Athens and slayer of the Minotaur?
Aeson
Helenus
Theseus
Lycurgus
Who is the King of Thebes fated to kill his father and marry his mother?
Laertes
Laomedon
Tantalus
Oedipus
What do you call the shield used by Zeus which could create all natural phenomena related to the air and the sky?
trident
aegis
thunder bolt
sickle
Hephaestus is married to which of the following unwilling Goddesses?
Athena
Persephone
Aphrodite
Hera
Which Goddess gave up her throne for Dionysus?
Aphrodite
Athena
Hera
Hestia
Who among the following helped her mother give birth to her twin brother as soon as she was born, thereby becoming the protector of childbirth and labor?
Persephone
Hestia
Artemis
Demeter
Who among the following was able to move swiftly between the world of man and the world of gods, acting as a messenger of the gods and the link between mortals and the Olympians?
Dionysus
Hermes
Cupid
Hephaestus
Which of the following is a sacred animal to Hera?
Horse
Dove
Peacock
Pig
In Greek Literature, kleos is fame after death, which is accumulated through the good deeds one has done throughout their life. Who among the following characters of The Iliad was used to materialize this theme in the epic?
Achilles
Odysseus
Hector
Paris
Which of the following is NOT a promise given by the three goddesses to Paris in the Judgement of Paris in Thetis and Peleus’ wedding?
being the rule of Asia along with the wealth
the most beautiful woman in the world
wisdom and prudence that will let him win any battle
a following of thousands of the strongest, greatest warriors
Who sends the plague to the Achaean camp near the beginning of The Iliad?
Apollo
Zeus
Hera
Moses
