Greek Mythology Quiz

Who was the goddess of wisdom and courage?

• Artemis

• Aphrodite

• Hera

• Athena

Which god controlled the ocean and could cause earthquakes?

• Zeus

• Hades

• Poseidon

• Apollo

What was the special power of Hades?

• Mind control

• Teleportation

• Super strength

• Invisibility

What creature had a woman's face with snakes for hair?

• Medusa

• Griffin

• Hydra

• Cyclops

True or false: A centaur was a creature that was half man and half horse.

• True

• False

Which god was the brother of Zeus and Hades?

• Dionysus

• Hermes

• Ares

• Poseidon

What was the main purpose of creating myths in ancient times?

• To showcase artistic skills

• To promote peace

• To explain natural phenomena

• To entertain people

What period did ancient Greece last until?

• 1000 AD

• 800 BC

• 500 AD

• 146 BC