Greek Mythology Pre-Test

Question 1

Who is the god of war?

Accepted Answer

Ares

Question 2

Who is the god of the underworld?

Accepted Answer

Hades

Question 3

Who is the brand Nike named after?

Accepted Answer

The goddess of victory

Question 4

Who is the god of wine and music?

Accepted Answer

Dionysus

Question 5

Who is Zeus's unhappy and jealous wife?

Accepted Answer

Hera

Question 6

Theseus went into the center of a labyrinth to find and kill what creature?

Accepted Answer

Minotaur

Question 7

Who is the greatest warrior of Greek mythology, who also was killed by an arrow to the foot?

Accepted Answer

Achilles

Question 8

Where do the Greek gods live?

Accepted Answer

Mount Olympos

Question 9

Who is the goddess of wisdom?

Accepted Answer

Athena

Question 10

Who is the Greek goddess of the harvest, responsible for all the seasons?

Accepted Answer

Demeter

Question 11

Who is the goddess of hunting and of the moon?

Accepted Answer

Artemis

Question 12

Who is the messenger god?

Accepted Answer

Hermes

Question 13

Who is the god of art, music, and medicine?

Accepted Answer

Apollo

Question 14

Who is the leader of the Greek gods, who can also throw lightning bolts?

Accepted Answer

Zeus

Question 15

Who led the Argonauts to find the Golden Fleece?

Accepted Answer

Jason

Question 16

Who is the god of the sea?

Accepted Answer

Poseidon

Question 17

How long did it take Odysseus to get back home after the end of the Trojan War?

Accepted Answer

10 years

Question 18

Why did the Trojan War begin?

Accepted Answer

Because the Trojans kidnapped Menelaus' wife Helen.

Question 19

Who is Demeter's daughter, who was kidnapped by Hades to become his wife?

Accepted Answer

Persephone

Question 20

Who is the god of blacksmithing?

Accepted Answer

Hephaestos

Questions 20