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Greek Mythology - Olympian Gods
Greek Mythology - Olympian Gods
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A quiz on the major gods and goddess of Greek mythology.
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1
Who is the goddess of wisdom and weaving?
Athena
Ceres
Hera
Demeter
2
What came out of Pandora's Box?
all the bad stuff that plagues humans
foreboding
Lizard-dudes
hope
3
The god/goddess that dethrones Cronos is ______.
Zeus
Apollo
Hephaestus
Athena
4
Cerberus is ...
a guy who had to push a rock up a hill
some really thirsty dude
the preferred weapon on Poseidon
a 3 headed dog
5
The purpose of a myth is ...
both
explain the unexplainable
teach a lesson
Neither. The purpose of a myth is to confuse students.
6
The god/goddess of love, beauty, and desire is ______.
Aphrodite
Hera
Ceres
Apollo
7
Zeus's cruel, violent, angry brother is ______.
Hermes
Apollo
Poseidon
Hades
8
According to the Greek Creation Myth, Gaea is the personificaton of what?
the sun
Utter Perfection!
the sun
the earth
9
Who gave mankind fire?
Deerymetheus
Epimetheus
Apollo
Prometheus
10
The smith god is ________.
Hera
Zeus
Hephaestus
Aphrodite
11
What does the myth of Persephone's kidnapping explain?
the weather
our emotions
night and day
the seasons
12
Who is the god/goddess of the sun?
Artemis
Hera
Apollo
Persephone
13
Who is the god/goddess of hunting and the wilderness?
Aphrodite
Apollo
Artemis
Hermes
14
Who is the god/goddess of horses?
Hermes
Zeus
Poseidon
Demeter
15
Who is the queen of the intriguers?
Aphrodite
Persephone
Hera
Hades
16
Who was given a golden box from Hermes?
Epimetheus
Prometheus
Pandora
Aphrodite
17
Who is the mother of Persephone and the goddess of agriculture?
Charon
Demeter
Aphrodite
Persephone
18
The messenger god is ____________.
Hermes
Maia
Hephaestus
Apollo
19
______ is the ferryman that rows the boat over the River ______.
Charon / Styx
Tantalus / Stones
Karen / Sticks
Hades / Persephone
20
Arachne was turned into a ______.
tick
spider
horse
giraffe