Mythology Pretest

Who was the chief Greek god?

• Thor

• Hercules

• Zeus

• Thanatos

• Zephyr

Whose face launched a thousand ships?

• Helen of Troy

• Aphrodite

• Medusa

• Poseidon

• Kracken

What was Mount Olympus noted for?

• The labors of Hercules

• Yeti populations

• The death of Dionysus

• Home of the gods

• Home to the sphinx

Who went in search of the Golden Fleece?

• Midas

• King Minos

• The army of Thrace

• Odysseus

• Jason and the Argonauts

What is the name of a mythical sea creature in Scotland?

• Erebus the Elder

• Loch Ness Monster

• Shark of the Dells

• Kracken

• Dagmar of the Deep

What goddess was born from the foam of the sea?

• Ariel

• Andromeda

• Athena

• Aphrodite

• Anastasia

Who was the Greek god or ruler of the dead?

• Hades

• Nestor

• Charon

• Cerberus

• Radamanthus

Pandora resembled Eve in all of the following ways EXCEPT:

• She was the first woman

• She gave in to temptation

• She ate a forbidden fruit

• She released evil into the world

What is the Greek name of the god for whom the volcano was named?

• Ares

• Zeus

• Hermes

• Hades

• Hephaestus

What Greek myth explained the seasons?

• The abduction of Persephone

• The duel between Athena and Poseidon

• The rage of Calypso

• The rejection of Aphrodite

• The pregnancy of Hera