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Greek Heroes and Trojan War Test

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 2hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This person is a witch and was seen in two different hero stories.

a)

Medea

b)

Daedalus

c)

Adriane

d)

Megara

2.

He created the Labyrinth that Theseus entered.

a)

Aegeus

b)

Icarus

c)

Periphetes

d)

Daedalus

3.

He has a happy ending (marries the princess and everything!)

a)

Jason

b)

Perseus

c)

Hercules

d)

Theseus

4.

Has super strength

a)

Jason

b)

Perseus

c)

Hercules

d)

Theseus

5.

Captain of the Argos

a)

Jason

b)

Perseus

c)

Hercules

d)

Theseus

6.

His son flew too close to the sun.

a)

Daedalus

b)

Theseus

c)

Priam

d)

Apollo

7.

Puts on a poisoned robe and it burns his skin tremendously until he eventually jumps on his wife's funeral pyre and dies.

a)

Jason

b)

Perseus

c)

Hercules

d)

Theseus

8.

Died when a boat mast hit him in the head.

a)

Jason

b)

Perseus

c)

Hercules

d)

Daedalus

9.

Completed the 10 labors (but did 12 because he cheated)

a)

Jason

b)

Perseus

c)

Hercules

d)

Theseus

10.

He ditched his fiance on an island and married her sister.

a)

Jason

b)

Icarus

c)

Theseus

d)

Aegeus

11.

He fought the dragon teeth men (well, he threw a rock at them and they fought each other instead)

a)

Jason

b)

Perseus

c)

Hercules

d)

Theseus

12.

He killed the Hydra

a)

Jason

b)

Perseus

c)

Hercules

d)

Theseus

13.

He killed the minotaur

a)

Jason

b)

Perseus

c)

Hercules

d)

Theseus

14.

He killed Medusa

a)

Jason

b)

Perseus

c)

Hercules

d)

Theseus

15.

He freed Theseus from Hades

a)

Prometheus

b)

Hercules

c)

Perseus

d)

Hermes

16.

He kidnapped Helen as a child so that when she grew older, he could marry her. Eww!

a)

Jason

b)

Daedalus

c)

Paris

d)

Theseus

17.

The only hero Hera likes

a)

Jason

b)

Perseus

c)

Hercules

d)

Theseus

18.

As a baby, he was locked in a trunk with his mother and thrown into the sea to drown.

a)

Jason

b)

Perseus

c)

Hercules

d)

Theseus

19.

He kills the queen of the Amazons (Wonder Woman's mommy!)

a)

Jason

b)

Perseus

c)

Hercules

d)

Theseus

20.

Cookie Monster is blue. Pick the blue answer.

a)

This is the blue answer. Pick this one.

b)

Close, but not the right answer. Don't pick this one.

c)

Not even close. This is wrong.

d)

Why are you still even reading these answers? Just pick the blue one!

e)

No. This is purple, you dolt.

21.

In order to "bless" Hercules' mommy, Zeus took what form?

a)

golden rain shower

b)

a bull

c)

a swan

d)

the form of her husband

22.

In order to "bless" Perseus' mommy, Zeus took which form?

a)

a golden rain shower

b)

a bull

c)

a swan

d)

the form of her husband

23.

What great feat did Hercules perform while still in his crib?

a)

killed a centaur

b)

killed two snakes

c)

beat up Ares

d)

lifted a chariot

24.

Which group of women share one eye?

a)

The Furies

b)

The Graea

c)

The Fates

d)

The Gorgons

25.

It is not often that Hercules relied on his brains to solve a labor, but he did on this one.

a)

Killing Nemean Lion

b)

Stealing Hippolyta's girdle

c)

Capturing Cerberus

d)

Cleaning the Aegean Stables

26.

Perseus killed his grandfather with

a)

Medusa's head

b)

Apollo's bow

c)

a discus

d)

a vicious turtle

27.

Who is your favorite teacher?

a)

Lord Alford

b)

The Wrong Answer

28.

King Pelias was told to beware of a man with one...

a)

eye

b)

shoe

c)

arm

d)

head (not a particularly useful prophecy...)

29.

Theseus was known for his vow to

a)

kill his daughter as a sacrifice

b)

only kill villains the way they killed others

c)

purge the world of all monsters

d)

one day defy the gods themselves

30.

Which one of Odysseus' perils did Jason also face?

a)

Sirens

b)

Polyphemus

c)

Scylla and Charybdis

d)

Hades

31.

Theseus' father jumps to his death because Theseus

a)

"held hands" with his mother

b)

forgot to change the sails

c)

entered the labyrinth

d)

was killed by Medea

32.

Which one of these things did Jason do?

a)

Defeat Talos, the bronze man

b)

Subdue the guardian of the fleece

c)

Trick King Pelias's daughters into killing him

d)

None - Medea did pretty much everything

33.

What side of the Trojan War did Zeus fight on?

a)

Greek

b)

Trojan

c)

Neither

34.

What side of the Trojan War did Poseidon fight on?

a)

Greek

b)

Trojan

c)

Neither

35.

What side of the Trojan War did Athena fight on?

a)

Greek

b)

Trojan

c)

Neither

36.

What side of the Trojan War did Artemis fight on?

a)

Greek

b)

Trojan

c)

Neither

37.

Who wins the golden apple?

a)

Hera

b)

Athena

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Nobody - it is a draw

38.

King of Troy

a)

Agamemnon

b)

Priam

c)

Odysseus

d)

Nestor

39.

Always referred to as "Clever"

a)

Agamemnon

b)

Priam

c)

Odyseeus

d)

Nestor

40.

King of all the kings of Greece

a)

Agamemnon

b)

Priam

c)

Odysseus

d)

Nestor

41.

Comes up with the plan for all the kings to protect Helen

a)

Agamemnon

b)

Priam

c)

Odysseus

d)

Nestor

42.

Was also an Argonaut (and won't waste an opportunity to tell you about it)

a)

Agamemnon

b)

Priam

c)

Odysseus

d)

Nestor

43.

Not afraid to fight gods

a)

Hector

b)

Paris

c)

Diomedes

d)

Aeneas

44.

Greatest fighter of the Trojans

a)

Hector

b)

Paris

c)

Diomedes

d)

Aeneas

45.

Not a Trojan, but leads many Trojans to safety and eventually leads to founding Rome

a)

Hector

b)

Paris

c)

Diomedes

d)

Aeneas

46.

Married the most beautiful woman on the world (too bad he (and she) were already married)

a)

Hector

b)

Paris

c)

Diomedes

d)

Aeneas

47.

First husband of Helen

a)

Menelaus

b)

Achilles

c)

Calchas

d)

Cassandra

48.

No one believes this future teller

a)

Menelaus

b)

Achilles

c)

Calchas

d)

Cassandra

49.

Dressed up as a woman to avoid going to war

a)

Menelaus

b)

Achilles

c)

Calchas

d)

Ajax

50.

Killed a bunch of sheep then killed himself

a)

Menelaus

b)

Achilles

c)

Calchas

d)

Ajax

51.

Oracle for the Greeks

a)

Menelaus

b)

Achilles

c)

Calchas

d)

Ajax

52.

Dipped in the River Styx as a baby to be invulnerable

a)

Menelaus

b)

Achilles

c)

Patrocles

d)

Nestor

53.

Why does Zeus and Poseidon allow a mortal to marry Thetis?

a)

They were scared of the mortal hero that was in love with her

b)

Her husband won her in a drinking contest

c)

a prophecy said her child would be greater than his father

d)

Their wives threatened them

54.

Who is not invited to the wedding?

a)

Eris

b)

Hermes

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Thetis

55.

How many ships sail to Troy?

a)

10

b)

100

c)

1,000

d)

10,000

e)

3.14159265358979323846

56.

Agamemnon ticks off Achilles by stealing his woman. Achilles retaliates by...

a)

attacking Agamemnon

b)

killing the woman before Agamemnon can... hold hands... with her

c)

fighting for the Trojans

d)

refusing to fight at all

57.

Hector vs. Ajax! Who wins?

a)

Hector

b)

Ajax

c)

Neither

d)

Steve (Miriam, I promise you this is the wrong answer)

58.

Hector vs Patroclus! Who wins?

a)

Hector

b)

Patroclus

c)

Neither

59.

Hector vs. Achilles! Who wins?

a)

Hector

b)

Achilles

c)

Neither

d)

Supreme Steve (still the wrong answer)

60.

Paris vs. Achilles! Who wins?

a)

Paris

b)

Achilles

c)

Neither

d)

Hector's cousin from Atalanta (just in town visiting)

61.

Paris vs. Philoctetes! Who wins?

a)

Paris

b)

Philoctetes

c)

Neither

62.

Who comes up with the idea of the Trojan horse?

a)

Odysseus

b)

Agamemnon

c)

Nestor

d)

Athena

e)

Calchas

63.

What number am I thinking of?

a)

1

b)

Orange

c)

F

d)

Harry Potter

64.

What happens to Hector's son?

a)

He marries his mother

b)

He leads the Trojans to safety

c)

He becomes a slave for Agamemnon

d)

He gets yeeted over the walls

65.

Who kills Agamemnon?

a)

Paris

b)

Hecuba

c)

Cassandra

d)

His wife