Thousands of years ago, the ancient Greeks told wonderful stories about their many gods and goddesses. Each Greek god had one or more magical powers, and were used for good, for trickery, and/or for adventure.
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Can You Score Better Than 80% On This Greek Mythology Quiz? Questions
Who is the wife of Zeus and the Goddess of Childbirth and family?
Dionysus
Hera
Nymphia
Aphrodite
Who is the God of the Sea in Greek mythology?
Poseidon
Hades
Apollo
Zeus
Who is the Goddess of Agriculture and Harvest?
Hera
Demeter
Apollo
Athena
Zeus' fellow high-Olympians are his _______.
parents
cousins
grandparents
siblings
Who are the two best known primordial gods who were the first to exist in the universe?
Zeus and Hera
Chronos and Gaia
Ares and Aphrodite
Gaia and Uranus
Who is the King of the Gods on Mount Olympus?
Zeus
Poseidon
Hades
Chronos
Perseus was Hercules' great-grandfather and half-brother.
True
False
Who is the designer and builder of the Labyrinth?
Daedalus
Pelops
Prometheus
Icarus
What happened in the tragedy of Narcissus?
He died in battle
He drowned by looking at himself
He lost the woman he loved
Who is the God of wine-making, wine, fertility, ritual Madness, theatre, and ecstasy?
Dionysus
Cupid
Apollo
Persephone
How did the titan Chronos keep his children from growing to challenge him?
He swallows them whole at birth
He throws them into the sea
He throws them into the fire
He imprisons them
This Greek hero gave his name to the idea of a sole weakness.
Hercules
Ares
Achilles
Perseus
What causes Orpheus to seek out the realm of Hades?
The death of his father
The death of his daughter
The death of his son
The death of his wife
Who was the master blacksmith employed by the gods?
Apollo
Hephaestus
Artemis
Which is the correct sequence?
The Iliad then the Odyssey
The Odyssey then the Iliad
To whom do the Greeks accredit with the gift of fire?
Lapyx
Hercules
Hermes
Prometheus
Which monster did Perseus decapitate and carry around the head of?
The Hydra
The Great Lion
The Minotaur
Medusa, the Gorgon
Which Greek hero is known for killing the Minotaur of Minos?
Orpheus
Perseus
Theseus
Hercules
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