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Exploring Greek Myths and Morals

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the Greek hero known for his strength and for completing twelve difficult labours?

a)

Perseus

b)

Hercules

c)

Theseus

d)

Odysseus

2.

Which goddess is known as the goddess of wisdom and war, and was born from Zeus’s head?

a)

Hera

b)

Aphrodite

c)

Athena

d)

Artemis

3.

What is the main theme of the myth of Icarus and Daedalus?

a)

The importance of teamwork

b)

The dangers of pride and disobedience

c)

The value of friendship

d)

The power of love

4.

Who was the king of the gods in Greek mythology?

a)

Poseidon

b)

Hades

c)

Zeus

d)

Apollo

5.

Which Greek hero fought the Minotaur in the labyrinth?

a)

Jason

b)

Theseus

c)

Achilles

d)

Perseus

6.

What moral lesson can be learnt from the myth of King Midas?

a)

Greed can lead to unhappiness

b)

Always trust strangers

c)

Bravery is always rewarded

d)

Never leave home

7.

Who was the goddess of the harvest and agriculture?

a)

Demeter

b)

Hera

c)

Artemis

d)

Hestia

8.

Which character is known for his cleverness and for coming up with the idea of the Trojan Horse?

a)

Achilles

b)

Odysseus

c)

Hector

d)

Paris

9.

What is the main theme of the myth of Pandora’s Box?

a)

The importance of hope

b)

The power of music

c)

The value of hard work

d)

The danger of curiosity

10.

Who was the Greek god of the sea?

a)

Hades

b)

Apollo

c)

Poseidon

d)

Hermes

11.

Which hero killed the Gorgon Medusa?

a)

Perseus

b)

Hercules

c)

Theseus

d)

Jason

12.

What lesson does the myth of Narcissus teach?

a)

Always help others

b)

Don’t be too proud or self-obsessed

c)

Hard work pays off

d)

Listen to your parents

13.

Who was the wife of Hades and queen of the underworld?

a)

Hera

b)

Persephone

c)

Demeter

d)

Aphrodite

14.

Which Greek hero led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?

a)

Jason

b)

Achilles

c)

Odysseus

d)

Theseus

15.

What is the main theme of the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice?

a)

The power of music and love

b)

The importance of honesty

c)

The dangers of jealousy

d)

The value of courage

16.

Who was the Greek goddess of love and beauty?

a)

Athena

b)

Hera

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Artemis

17.

What lesson can be learnt from the myth of the Trojan War?

a)

Never give up

b)

Cleverness can win over strength

c)

Always follow orders

d)

Money is the most important thing

18.

Who was the mother of the Minotaur?

a)

Pasiphaë

b)

Medea

c)

Ariadne

d)

Helen

19.

Which Greek god is known as the messenger of the gods?

a)

Apollo

b)

Hermes

c)

Ares

d)

Dionysus

20.

What is the main theme of the myth of Sisyphus?

a)

The importance of kindness

b)

The consequences of trickery and defying the gods

c)

The value of friendship

d)

The power of music