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Greek Mythology Quiz- major gods
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What is the symbol of Dionysus?
grains
grapes
lyres
lightning bolts
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The king of the gods
Poseidon
Hermes
Apollo
Zeus
3
Who was the messenger of the gods?
Hephaestus
Apollo
Zeus
Hermes
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Who was the goddess of wisdom?
Artemis
Eros
Aphrodite
Athena
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What is the top opening of a vase called?
foot
lip
body
handle
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The god of the underworld is:
Hestia
Hades
Hera
Hermes
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Demeter is the goddess of the
hearth
marriage
wine
harvest
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Which of the following is a true statement about the Greek gods?
They were not part of the everyday lives of Ancient Greeks
They had many human foibles & attributes
They are not written about.
Most of them were despised instead of worshipped
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What was the significance of Mount Olympus to the Ancient Greeks?
It was home to the Ancient Greeks' most important temple
It was the center of the universe
It was where the gods lived.
It was home to the oracles that interpreted the will of the gods.
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Why did Demeter stop growing things on Earth?
Persephone was supposed to take over the growing duties
Zeus wanted seasons on Earth
Hades stole Persephone
Demeter went on vacation
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His symbol is a bloodstained spear.
Artemis
Athena
Aphrodite
Ares
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Who is the god of music and the sun?
Ares
Zeus
Apollo
Hephaestus
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What principle of art do we put on the top and bottom of the vase?
balance
pattern
emphasis
contrast
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He carries a trident as a symbol of his power
Ares
Poseidon
Dionysus
Hades
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When does Persephone go to the underworld?
summer
winter
fall
spring
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If you were a soldier going to war, what might you do before battle?
Ask Hermes for a favor
Pray to Diana
sacrifice a bull to Ares
Light a fire to honor Hades
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Artemis is the goddess of what?
music
wisdom
beauty
hunt
18
If you were a farmer in Ancient Greece, to which god would you pray to ensure a successful harvest?
Demeter
Hades
Athena
Hephaistos
19
If a tidal wave devastated the coast of Ancient Greece, the people would probably blame it on:
Zeus
Cronos
Mars
Poseidon
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Which Olympian causes people to fall in love?
Eros
Ares
Apollo
Hermes
