WorksheetsGreek Mythology
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Poseidon
Ares
Wife of Zeus; goddess of marriage; Queen of the gods
This is the mythological home of the Greek gods.
Mt. Oedipus
Mt. Zion
Mt. Saint Helens
Mt. Olympus
In the myths, the Greek gods had human-like emotions (ex: jealousy, impatience, anger).
True
False
True / False - Greek mythology continues to influence culture, politics, art, and literature.
True
False
Who is the god of the sun, light, and music?
Credited with winning the first Olympic Games.
The “original” race of gods who were later defeated by Zeus and the Olympians.
Myths are fictional stories that were created to explain how and why things happen.
True
False
Cronus was an Olympian.
True
False
Which is the god or goddess of wild things and is associated with the moon?
Artemis/Diana
Apollo
Athena/Minerva
Ares/Mars
Zeus/Jupiter
Persephone's return to her mother each year brought
beautiful music and delicious ambrosia
renewed wealth to the people of Greece
sorrow and desolation to the people of Troy
the beautiful flowers and fruits of spring and summer
Queen of the gods. Protector of marriage. Zeus' wife. She was often jealous and vindictive.
Athena
Hera
Persephone
Aphrodite
God of fire, metalworking and sculpture. He made all the weapons of the gods in Olympus.
Ares
Apollo
Hephaestus
Zeus
Goddess of hunting and the moon. She is the twin sister of Apollo, and is usually seen with a bow and arrow.
Artemis
Demeter
Persephone
Aphrodite
The ancient Greeks told myths to:
Pass the time
Scare foreign countries from invading
Explain why things happened on Earth
Who was the god credited with showing the mortals how to cultivate grape vines to make wine?
Hades
Persephone
Demeter
Dionysus
Who was the wife of Hephaestus?
Aphrodite
Hera
Persephone
Gaia
