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WorksheetsGreek Mythology
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
For six (6) months out of the year I live in the underworld. I am ________________.
Minotaur
Pandora
Arachne
Persephone
____________ boasted that she was a better weaver than the goddess Athena.
Icarus
Persephone
Arachne
Prometheus
Where did the ancient Greeks believe their gods lived?
Mt Kisco
Mt. Olympus
Mt Athens
_______ was the god of war
Ares
Athena
Poseidon
__________ was the king of the gods
Poseidon
Hades
Zeus
______ was the goddess of hunting.
Aphrodite
Hera
Artemis
________ was the queen of the gods
Athena
Aphrodite
Hera
______ was the god of the underworld.
Zeus
Hades
Hermes
___________ was the goddess of wisdom
Athena
Hera
Aphrodite
_________ was the god of the sea
Hades
Poseidon
Zeus
___________ was the messenger of the gods
Hades
Hermes
Athena
________ was a mythological creature who turned people to stone.
Perseus
Hercules
Medusa
Who is the god of Prophecy, Music, and Healing; plays the lyre?
Poseidon
Zeus
Hermes
Apollo
Who is the god of War; sits on a thrown of human skin?
Poseidon
Artemis
Hercules
Ares
_________ is the goddess of the harvest; sister of Zeus and mother of Persephone.
Hera
Demeter
Athena
Aphrodite
Who is the goddess of love and beauty?
Hades
Hera
Aphrodite
Athena
Who is the god of fire ;blacksmith to the gods ?
Hephaestes
Troy
Zeus
Achilles
Who kidnapped Persephone?
Poseidon
Zeus
Hephaestus
Hades
The race of gods who were defeated by Zeus and the Olympians?
Olympus
Titans
Styx
Medusa
Greeks believed that one must cross what bridge to make it to the afterlife?
Styx
Atlas
Olympus
Perseus
_________ is the home of the Greek gods?
Titans
Styx
Perseus
Mount Olympus
Athena turned Arachne into what?
1. Snake
2. Clay
3. Loom
4. Spider
Which god/goddess sprouted fully armed from Zeus's head; goddess of wisdom, battle strategy?
Hera
Persephone
Athena
Aphrodite
Realm: Love and Beauty
Symbols: Heart, Dove, Swan, Rose
Fun Facts: * married to Hephastus (arranged marriage) * born from sea foam
Realms: Wisdom, War Strategy, Industry
Symbols: Owl, Olive Tree
Fun Fact: * born as a full-grown woman, in full armor, riding on horseback, from Zeus's head * invented the flute
Realm: Sky
Symbol: Thunderbolt
Facts: * King of gods * god of all natural phenomenon * husband (and brother!!!) to Hera
Realm: Water
Symbol: trident, horse, dolphin
Fun Fact: * quick temper * Zeus's and Hades' brother * father to the Cyclops (Polyphemus)
Realm: Thievery and Messages (AKA the Divine Herald)
Symbol: winged boots or sandals
Fun Fact: He loved to play tricks on mortals and gods alike.
Realm: the Hunt, the Moon
Symbol: moon, deer, silver bow and arrow
Fun Fact: She was one of three virgin goddess.
Realm: Sun, Light, Music
Symbol: sun, lyre, silver bow and arrow
Fun Fact: twin to Artemis * plays a golden lyre * known as The Sun God
Realm: War
Symbol: sword, spear, dog
Fun Fact: Child of Zeus and Hera; He had an affair with the (very married) Aphrodite.
Realm: Hearth and Home
Symbol: fireplace
Fun Fact: She was sworn to be a virgin.
Realm: Parties and Wine
Symbol: ivy crown and grapevine
Fun Fact: His parents were Zeus and Semele (a mortal) and he is the only god with a mortal parent.
Realm: Agriculture
Symbol: cornucopia (horn of plenty)
Fun Fact: Persephone's mother
Realm: Fire and Forge
Symbol: hammer and anvil, fire
Fun Fact: He is known as the "ugly god" but he was married to the most beautiful goddess.
Realm: the Underworld
Symbol: Cap of Invisibility
Fun Fact: married to Persephone
Realm: Marriage and Childbirth
Symbol: peacock and wedding band
Fun Fact: Queen of the gods. Zeus's sister and wife. Very jealous (mainly because her husband continually cheated on her).
God of Wine and Grapevines.
Zeus
Hades
Ares
Dionysus
God of the Sea and Earthquakes.
Poseiden
Ares
Zeus
Apollo
King of the Gods and saved his brothers and sisters from his father's belly.
Hades
Eros
Zeus
Poseidon
God of War.
Zeus
Ares
Eros
Hades
God of Death and the Underworld.
Ares
Zeus
Hades
Poseidon
Twin siblings: God of the Sun and Goddess of the Hunt.
Apollo
Ares
Artemis
Athena
Goddess of Beauty and Love.
Athena
Aphrodite
Artemis
Hera
God of Travel.
Pan
Hephaestus
Eros
Hermes
Goddess of Wisdom, she sprang forth from her father's head.
Aphrodite
Hera
Artemis
Athena
Queen, wife to Zeus, and Goddess of marriage.
Hestia
Hera
Athena
Pandora
Goddess of the Hearth and Home.
Hestia
Hera
Demeter
Persephone
Who were the mother and daughter goddesses? Mother was goddess of the Harvest and daughter had to spend time in Tarturus with Hades.
Demeter
Hera
Pandora
Persephone
Who was Greek Titan whose punishment was to have his liver removed everyday and then grow back every night?
Atlas
Kronos
Perseus
Prometheus
