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Ms. Love's Greek Mythology Prequiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the belief in many gods and goddesses?

a)

monotheism

b)

polytheism

c)

mythologism

d)

atheism

2.

Which of the following is NOT an objective of Greek Mythology?

a)

Explaining the natural world

b)

Explaining human qualities

c)

Explaining how to reach heaven

d)

Explaining life events

3.

Who was the king of the Greek gods?

a)

Zeus

b)

Hades

c)

Prometheus

d)

Mr. English

4.

Who was the Greek goddess of wisdom?

a)

Aphrodite

b)

Hera

c)

Athena

d)

Artemis

5.

Who is the most famous poet of Ancient Greece?

a)

Mrs. Hete

b)

Achilles

c)

Odysseus

d)

Homer

6.

Who was the Greek god of the sea?

a)

Apollo

b)

Zeus

c)

Poseidon

d)

Hades

7.

Which pair below were twins?

a)

Zeus and Hera

b)

Apollo and Artemis

c)

Poseidon and Athena

d)

Hades and Demeter

8.

Which pair below were husband and wife?

a)

Zeus and Hera

b)

Apollo and Artemis

c)

Poseidon and Athena

d)

Hades and Demeter

9.

Which mythological creature with snakes for hair was killed by the hero Perseus?

a)

Scylla

b)

Sphynx

c)

Medusa

d)

Scorpia

10.

What was the name of the winged horse that flew from the snake-headed monster when Perseus killed her?

a)

Hephaestus

b)

Atlas

c)

Pegasus

d)

Chiron

11.

Where did the Ancient Greeks believe their gods lived?

a)

Mt Olympus

b)

Mt Athens

c)

Mt Everest

d)

Mt Pompeii

12.

Who was the Greek god of war?

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Hades

d)

Hermes

13.

Who was the very first being in the mythology of Ancient Greece?

a)

Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love

b)

Helios, the Sun

c)

Selene, the Moon

d)

Gaia, the Earth

14.

In Greek Mythology, who opened a box that held all the troubles and evils of humanity?

a)

the Furies

b)

Pandora

c)

Persephone

d)

the Sphinx

15.

In Greek Mythology, which monster lived in a maze?

a)

the Sphynx

b)

the Minotaur

c)

the Griffin

d)

the Cyclops

16.

What is the typical point of view in a myth?

a)

First person

b)

Second person

c)

Third person

d)

Ms. Love person

17.

What is this creature?

a)

a centaur

b)

a nymph

c)

a satyr

d)

a siren

18.

What is this creature?

a)

a centaur

b)

a nymph

c)

a satyr

d)

a siren

19.

What is this creature?

a)

a centaur

b)

a nymph

c)

a satyr

d)

a siren

20.

How many Olympian gods and goddesses were there?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

10

d)

12