Greek gods
Goddesses
Allusions to mythology
Vocabulary
Mythology questions
100

Supreme god of the Greeks

Zeus

100

Goddess of the harvest

Demeter

100

Breakfast food named after...

Demeter (Ceres)

100

Define "mythical hero".

Fictional characters portraying the ideals of the time.

100

Name three sisters of Zeus.

Hera, Demeter, Hestia

200

God of the sea

Poseidon

200

Goddess of wisdom

Athena

200

His name means "time"

Cronus

200

The Iliad was...

an epic poem about the Trojan War

200

Two facts about satyrs.

Half-man; half-goat

Chased nymphs

300

He stole fire for man

Prometheus

300

Moon goddess

Artemis

300

He only had one part of his body not immortal

Achilles

300

The caduceus is associated with...

Hermes (Mercury)

300

Ares twin brother was.....

Eris (strife)

400

God of the forge-Roman name

Vulcan

400

Roman name of queen of the gods

Juno

400

A candy bar named after....

Ares (Mars)

400

Define "halcyon".

calm, peaceful, tranquil

400

The temple at Delphi was built in his honor.

Apollo

500

Roman name of the god of vineyards

Bacchus

500

Roman name of goddess of the hearth

Vesta

500

Favored by Athena, a crafty mortal

Odysseus

500

The modern definition of a titan is....

one who achieves great success in business or industry

500

Two reasons to study mythology

to understand the culture of the people

to understand the allusions made to myths

to recognize symbols from the myths

to understand meanings of words

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