Greek Mythology

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Test your knowledge on the gods, creatures, and stories of ancient Greek mythology

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1
What was Aphrodite the goddess of?
Wisdom and courage
War and strategy
Moon and hunting
Love and beauty
2
What happened to those who looked at Medusa?
Fell asleep
Gained magical powers
Turned to stone
Became invisible
3
What special power did Hades have?
Become invisible
Breathe underwater
He could fly
Control time
4
How did the sun move across the sky?
Helios drove chariot
Floated on its own
Carried by eagle
Apollo pushed it
5
Which was NOT a creature in mythology?
Cyclops
Griffins
Centaurs
Unicorns
6
What were the main categories of Greek gods?
Olympians and Titans
Heroes and Villains
Land and Sea gods
Mortals and Immortals
7
What is mythology?
Scientific explanations
Religious texts
Fictional stories
Historical accounts
8
Greek gods were:
Half good, half evil
Always evil
Always good
Neither good nor bad
9
When did ancient Greece last?
1000 BC - 500 BC
500 BC - 100 AD
800 BC - 146 BC
146 BC - 500 AD
10
Who was the god of the underworld?
Hades
Zeus
Athena
Poseidon
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Which city was Athena the patron of?
Athens
Sparta
Rome
Thebes
12
Which power was NOT for Greek gods?
Time travel
Causing earthquakes
Invisibility
Controlling weather
13
What was unique about Medusa?
Lion body, woman head
Wings instead of arms
One eye in forehead
Snakes instead of hair
14
Who was the goddess of wisdom?
Artemis
Athena
Aphrodite
Hera
15
Which statement about Greek gods is true?
Never fought each other
Always kind to humans
Made life difficult
All related to Zeus
16
Which god controlled the oceans?
Poseidon
Helios
Zeus
Hades
17
What was Cerberus?
Half-man, half-goat
One-eyed giant
Nine-headed snake
Three-headed dog
18
How many heads did the Hydra have?
Three
Five
Seven
Nine
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Who controlled thunder and lightning?
Zeus
Helios
Hades
Poseidon

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