The 12 Olympians Review

Front

Who invented the first musical instrument (lyre), is full of mischief, sends messages to gods and mortals, and wears a winged hat and sandals?

Back

Hermes

Front

My brothers are Hades and Poseidon. I am the king of the gods. I carry a lightning bolt and use it as my spear. I am married to my sister, Hera.

Back

Zeus

Front

I am the god of fire and forge. My forge is in a volcano and allowed me to make tools for others. My wife is Aphrodite. My mother kicked me off of Olympus one day and it caused me to limp forever.

Back

Hephaestus

Front

Who is described as having a very short temper, being the god of earthquakes and seas, and was chosen by the people of Atlantis?

Back

Poseidon

Front

My father is Zeus. I am tall, strong, and graceful. I am the goddess of wisdom. The city of Athens is named after me.

Back

Athena

Front

Not many people like me (mortals or other gods). My wife's name is Persephone. A fierce, three-headed dog guards me. I am the god of the Underworld.

Back

Hades

Front

My followers are called nymphs. I like to protect wildlife. My twin brother is Apollo. I am the goddess of the moon and hunting.

Back

Artemis

Front

I am very beautiful and bossy. I am married to Zeus, my brother. I do not have a very happy marriage. I am the queen of the gods and the goddess of marriage.

Back

Hera

Front

I wear armor and carry a helmet, shield, and sword. I am a bad fighter. I am a son of Zeus. I am the god of war.

Back

Ares

Front

I never wanted to marry. I am, in some ways, considered the most important god of Olympus. I am the goddess of homes. Most homes have a temple of me in their home so that I can be prayed to.

Back

Hestia