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WorksheetsGods and Goddesses
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
1.He was the god of the sea, earthquakes and horses. Although he was legitimately one of the highest gods of Mount Olympus, he spent most of his time in his watery domain.
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2.She is considered the queen of the gods being the wife of Zeus. She is called the goddess of marriage and childbirth. Due to her husband’s tendency to womanize, she is pictured as a wife who was troubled by her husband’s apparent infidelities. Since she could not directly punish her husband, she takes revenge on his husband’s mistresses even the children produced from these romances.
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3. He is the messenger of the gods. Being the herald (messenger of the gods), it was his duty to guide the souls of the dead down to the underworld. He was also closely connected with bringing dreams to mortals. He is usually depicted with a broad-brimmed hat or a winged cap, winged sandals and the heralds’ staff.
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4. He lived in the underworld, the heavily guarded land where he ruled over the dead. He was the king of the dead.
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5. He was acknowledged as the leader of the new generation of gods. He is the god of the sky, Rainer, Thunderer, Cloud gatherer, Lightning god, and Sender of fair winds. He married his sister Hera, but because he was regarded as king of the gods, he had many affairs with both mortal and immortal women.
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6. He is a god as mysterious as Zeus. He is the son of Zeus and Leto. His twin sister is Artemis. One of his more important daily tasks is to harness his chariot with four horses and drive the Sun across the sky. He is always seen with lyre being the god of music, poetry and the arts.
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7. He was the king of the Titans who feared of having a son because of the prophecy that his son would overthrow him. He’s the father of Zeus and his wife was Rhea.
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8. She was the ancient Greek goddess of divine retribution. As such, she meted out punishment for evil deeds, undeserved good fortune, and hubris (arrogance before the gods).
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9. The god of love, a beautiful serious youth who gives good gifts to men. He was often represented as blindfolded because love is often blind
“He makes his home in men’s hearts but not in every heart, for where there is hardness, he departs. His greatest glory is that he cannot do wrong nor allow it; force never comes near him.
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10. They are gods and goddesses who lived in Mount Olympus. They won the battle against the Titans. They were the third generation of Titans in Greek Mythology
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