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Greek Mythology

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the beginning, there was nothingness and they called it?

a)

Dark

b)

Scary

c)

Chaos

d)

All of the above

2.

Who was the "goddess of earth" or "mother of all life"?

a)

Gaea

b)

Nyx

c)

Eurebus

d)

Cronus

3.

Who was infamous for eating their kids (the Olympians)?

a)

Zeus

b)

Gaea

c)

Medusa

d)

Cronus

4.

Who won the battle of Titanomachy?

a)

The Olympians

b)

The Titans

5.

What island did Zeus grow up on?

a)

Delos

b)

Crete

c)

Ithaca

d)

Lemnos

6.

What does Hermes steal from Apollo?

a)

His crown

b)

His powers

c)

His BFF

d)

Cattle

7.

What does baby Hermes invent?

a)

A Lyre

b)

Flying Shoes

c)

An instrument

d)

The iPhone

8.

In Hera's story, what prank did she play on Zeus?

a)

Shw switched the salt with the sugar.

b)

She prank called him.

c)

She gave him a drink to make him fall asleep and then tied him up.

d)

Nothing. Hera would never prank Zeus.

9.

Hades is the god of the (a)  

10.

Poseidon in the god of the...

(a)  

11.

Zeus is the god of the (a)  

12.

How did Rhea get her children back?

a)

She found then in the cave.

b)

She just asked.

c)

Zeus gave him a cup of salt, mustard, and nectar and he threw them up.

d)

Rhea never had any children.

13.

What happened when the humans received fire?

a)

They wanted to give it back at first.

b)

The burned down the forest.

c)

They burnt their tongue on cooked meat.

d)

The built towns, castles, and ships.

14.

Which god didn't want humans to have fire?

a)

Hades

b)

Zeus

c)

Prometheus

d)

Hera

15.
Wife of Zeus; goddess of marriage
a)
Athena
b)
Hera
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Persephone
16.
God of travelers, thieves, messages, a many other things; has winged shoes
a)
Zeus
b)
Hermes
c)
Apollo
d)
Hades
17.
God of Prophecy, Music, and Healing; plays the lyre
a)
Poseidon
b)
Zeus
c)
Hermes
d)
Apollo
18.
goddess of the hunt; twin of Apollo
a)
Artemis
b)
Aphrodite
c)
Hera
d)
Athena
19.
God of War; not very popular
a)
Poseidon
b)
Artemis
c)
Hercules
d)
Ares
20.
Goddess of the harvest; sister of Zeus and mother of Persephone.
a)
Hera
b)
Demeter
c)
Athena
d)
Aphrodite 
21.
Sprouted fully armed from Zeus's head; goddess of wisdom, battle strategy
a)
Hera
b)
Persephone
c)
Athena
d)
Aphrodite
22.
God of the sky; chief god; weapon is a lightning bolt
a)
Zeus
b)
Athena
c)
Hades
d)
Poisidon
23.
Who is the goddess of love and beauty? 
a)
Hades
b)
Hera
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Athena
24.
Who is the god of the sun and light,God of music and healing ?
a)
Apollo
b)
Zeus
c)
Hades
d)
Ares
25.
Who is the god of fire ;blacksmith to the gods ?
a)
Hephaestes 
b)
Troy
c)
Zeus
d)
Achilles 
26.
Who kidnapped Persephone?
a)
Poseidon
b)
Zeus
c)
Hephaestus
d)
Hades
27.
Who is in charge of holding up the sky?
a)
Atlas
b)
Medusa
c)
Perseus
d)
Zeus
28.
The race of gods who were defeated by Zeus and the Olympians
a)
Olympus
b)
Titans
c)
Styx
d)
Medusa
29.
The home of the Greek gods
a)
Titans
b)
Styx
c)
Perseus
d)
Mt. Olympus
30.
Greeks believed that one must cross what bridge to make it to the afterlife
a)
Styx
b)
Atlas
c)
Olympus
d)
Perseus
31.
The Gorgon with snakes for hair and a look that could turn a person to stone
a)
Perseus
b)
Atlas
c)
Medusa
d)
Titans
32.
The mortal hero who killed the Gorgon with snakes for hair
a)
Perseus
b)
Atlas
c)
Medusa
d)
Titans
33.

Eurydice was the wife of

a)

Hades

b)

Poseidon

c)

Orpheus

d)

Hercules

34.

Goddess of the moon

a)

Aphrodite

b)

Selene

35.

Who was the goddess of wisdom and war

a)

Aphrodite

b)

Freya

c)

Athena

d)

Hera

36.

Zeus married his sister Hera

a)

True

b)

False

37.

Pandora was the first

a)

Person to enter the under world

b)

Wife of Zeus

c)

Woman Created

38.

How did Eurydice Die?

a)

Struck by zeus

b)

Snake bite

c)

Bee Sting

39.

What was the last thing left in Pandora´s box after she closed it?

a)

Hope

b)

Pride

c)

Greed

d)

Forgiveness

40.

Zeus was the god of

a)

The Water

b)

The Sun

c)

The Under World

d)

The sky

41.

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

a)

Explain natural phenomena

b)

Provide a path for salvation

c)

Explain human qualities

d)

Explain life events

42.

Greek goddess of marriage and the home. Protector of women and wife of Zeus (also his younger sister).

a)

Hera

b)

Aphrodite

c)

Athena

d)

Minerva

43.

Greek goddess of wisdom and the namesake of Athens.

a)

Artemis

b)

Diana

c)

Juno

d)

Athena

44.

Greek myth that looks to explain why there is winter each year.

a)

The Amazons

b)

Pandora's Box

c)

The Pomegranate Seeds

d)

Cyclops

45.
Who is in charge of holding up the sky?
a)
Atlas
b)
Medusa
c)
Perseus
d)
Zeus
46.

Will Smith is a musician, actor, and children's book author. Some would say he has ____________.

a)

Achilles' Heel

b)

Herculean Effort

c)

Cupid

d)

The Midas Touch

47.

to do something that causes more problems

a)

Achilles' Heel

b)

Cupid

c)

Medusa

d)

Pandora's Box

48.

Who is the god of the sea?

a)

Perseus

b)

Poseidon

c)

Percy

d)

Pegasus

49.

Who is the god of all gods?

a)

Zeus

b)

Hades

c)

Poseidon

d)

Kronos

50.

Artemis is the goddess of.....

a)

Sun, Poetry, Music

b)

Rainbow, Messenger

c)

Good Luck, Fortune

d)

Moon, Hunt

51.

Artemis and Apollo are sibilings

a)

True

b)

False

52.

How many gods and goddesses live on Mt. Olympus?

a)

11

b)

112

c)

12

d)

13

53.

What type of creature is Medusa?

a)

Goddess

b)

Gorgon

c)

Monster

d)

Cyclops

54.

A Cyclops has how many eyes?

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

One

d)

Four

55.

A person who speaks to a god or goddess inside a temple.

a)

Oracle

b)

Fortune Teller

c)

Wiseman

d)

Mediator

56.

Messenger God

a)

Hermes

b)

Hercules

c)

Hero

d)

Hector

57.

God of War

a)

Ares

b)

Arrest

c)

Aristocrat

d)

Artist

58.
Who is the Goddess of Victory?
a)
Zeus
b)
Hermes
c)
Apollo
d)
Nike
59.
The symbol for Hephaestus is: 
a)
an oak tree
b)
hammer
c)
fire
d)
a horse
60.

"Achilles Heel" means

a)

a person that is always lucky

b)

a person's weakness

c)

a person's strength

d)

to invite trouble

61.

Where do the gods and goddesses live?

a)

Mount Olympus

b)

Mount Everest

c)

Mount Fuji

d)

Mount Rushmore

62.

Pandora's box means

a)

a mighty try

b)

honor

c)

to invite trouble

d)

strength

63.
What is the name of the Greek King of all gods?
a)
Cupid
b)
Apollo
c)
Zeus
d)
Poseidon

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