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Greek Mythology Test

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

King of the gods; ruler of the sky and mankind

a)

Zeus

b)

Heracles

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

2.

Roman name: Jupiter

a)

Zeus

b)

Heracles

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

3.

Symbols: Lightening bolt; eagle

a)

Zeus

b)

Heracles

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

4.

Killed his father and saved his siblings from inside his father's stomach. Was the father of Apollo, Artemis, Heracles, Athena, and many more. 

a)

Zeus

b)

Cronus

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

5.

Queen of gods; patroness of married women 

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

6.

Roman name: Juno

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

7.

God of fire and workers of metal 

a)

Zeus

b)

Heracles

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

8.

Symbols: Peacock, pomegranate cuckoo bird

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

9.

Once convinced fellow gods to overthrow Zeus; known for trickery and vengeance. 

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

10.

Roman name: Vulcan

a)

Zeus

b)

Heracles

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

11.

Symbols: Anvil, forge

a)

Zeus

b)

Heracles

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

12.

Mother threw him over the edge of Mount Olympus because he was "ugly."

a)

Zeus

b)

Heracles

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

13.

Goddess of love and beauty

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

14.

Roman name: Venus

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

15.

Symbols: Seashell, dove sparrows

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

16.

Married Hephaestus; born out of the foam of the sea; mother of Eros

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

17.

Goddess of the moon and hunting; patroness of maidens

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

18.

Symbols: Crescent moon, stag, arrows

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

19.

Roman name: Diana

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

20.

Twin; enjoys hunting; good friends with the hunter, Orion.

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

21.

Goddess of agriculture, the harvest, grain and fertility

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

22.

Roman name: Ceres

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

23.

Symbols: Wheat, poppy flower, cornucopia

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

24.

Her daughter, Persephone, was stolen by one of the gods; Controls the seasons

a)

Hera

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Demeter

25.

Messenger of the gods; god of commerce and theft 

a)

Zeus

b)

Hermes

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

26.

Symbols: Winged shoes and had; caduceus (staff) 

a)

Zeus

b)

Hermes

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

27.

Roman name: Mercury

a)

Zeus

b)

Hermes

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

28.

As a baby, he stole another god's cows the day he was born; inventor of the lyre; escorts the newly dead to Tartarus. 

a)

Zeus

b)

Hermes

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

29.

God of minerals, wealth, and the underworld

a)

Zeus

b)

Hermes

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

30.

Roman name: Pluto

a)

Zeus

b)

Hermes

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

31.

Symbols: Cerberus, cypress

a)

Zeus

b)

Hermes

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

32.

Kidnapped Persephone for his queen; lives in the underworld

a)

Zeus

b)

Hermes

c)

Hephaestus

d)

Hades

33.

God of the sea, horses, and earthquakes

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo

34.

Symbols: Trident, horses, dolphins

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo

35.

Roman name: Neptune

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo

36.

Creator of horses; anger causes earthquakes; very moody 

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo

37.

Goddess of wisdom, war and weaving 

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo

38.

Roman name: Minerva

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo

39.

Symbols: Owl, shield, olive tree

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo

40.

Was  born out of her father's head; responsible for creating spiders. Patroness of the city, Athens. 

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo

41.

God of war

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo

42.

Roman name: Mars

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo

43.

Symbols: Helmet, sword, shield, spear, dogs, vultures

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo

44.

Known for his terrible temper and bloodlust. Was caught in a net with Aphrodite.

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo

45.

God of sun, music, poetry, and medicine

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo

46.

Roman name is same as god name:

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo

47.

Symbols: Sun, lyre, laurel, arrows, chariot  

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo

48.

His anger is responsible for the crow's black feathers

a)

Poseidon

b)

Ares

c)

Athena

d)

Apollo