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1
Name the Greek god of war.
Zeus
Poseidon
Ares
Athena
2
Who was the Greek god of wine?
Hermes
Dionysus
Bacchus
Ares
3
Who were the parents of Zeus?
Gaia and Uranus
Cronus and Rhea
Eurynome
Gaia and Chaos
4
The abduction of Persephone is an example of a...
charter myth
nature myth
quest myth
religious myth
5
The term
hubris
means...
hatred of a god
love of a god
belief in the gods
excessive arrogance
6
In Greek mythology, what was
Jason
famous for?
The abduction of Helen
Stealing the Golden Fleece
Slaying the Lernaean Hydra
Killing the gorgon Medusa
7
Who was the god responsible for women and childbirth?
Hestia
Hera
Demeter
Artemis
8
Who led the Greek forces at Troy?
Achilles
Odysseus
Agamemnon
Menelaus
9
Apollo's areas of responsibility included:
the sea
sending messages
prophecy
magic
10
What did Poseidon usually carry?
A thunderbolt
A trident
A sword
A dolphin
11
What does
polytheistic
mean?
worshipping many gods
Worshipping one god
Belief in life after death
Human sacrifice
12
Which god was usually depicted in art carrying a bow and arrow?
Poseidon
Hades
Zeus
Artemis
13
Who is this?
Hades
Zeus
Theseus
Heracles
14
Which of these was NOT one of Heracles' 12 tasks?
The girdle of Hippolyte
The Erymanthian Boar
The Minotaur of Crete
The Augean Stables
15
Which of these characteristics did the Greek gods really dislike?
helplessness
hope
happiness
hubris
16
Where was Achilles' supposed weak point?
His knee
His heel
His head
His chest
17
What was
ambrosia
?
a poisonous plant
Hermes' shoes
the god of love
food of the gods
18
Where did this charming couple live?
In the Underworld
On the island of Delos
In Athens
On Mt Olympus
19
Who is this?
Aphrodite
Daphne
Gaia
Hera
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Who was responsible for the Trojan War?
Helen
Eris
Paris
Aphrodite
