Greek Mythology Greek Gods Unit Exam

Whose husband is also their son?

• Pitocamptes

• Gaea

• Sciron

• Minos

Match the following

• Midas

• I have the golden touch.

• Andromeda

• Perseus rescued me and I became his loving wife.

• Sciron

• Cronus swallowed a stone instead of swallowing me.

• Zeus

• I liked my pet turtle a lot until it ate me as a snack.

• Aegeus

• I am thrilled to discover that Theseus has my secret sword.

Whose mom gave birth to them while locked all alone in a brass tower?

• Demeter

• Aristeus

• Perseus

• Poseidon

Whose curiosity to see the beautiful Eurydice led to her death as she ran away from them into a bed of snakes?

• Minos

• Gaea

• Midas

• Aristeus

Who does Aphrodite punish for turning down Echo's romantic advances?

• Narcissus

• Rhea

• Sciron

• Poseidon

Match the following

• Rhea

• I am the "pine bender"

• Pitocamptes

• Aphrodite did me a favor and turned me into vapor.

• Demeter

• As the goddess of grain and harvest, I control the four seasons

• Echo

• My wife gave birth to a half-man/half-bull baby. I don't like to talk about it.

• Minos

• I'm not the smartest mom; I allowed my husband to swallow most of my kids.

Who is the god of love and desire?

• Echo

• Eros

• Rhea

• Zeus

I am emptiness; everything came out of me.

• Persephone

• Zeus

• Minos

• Chaos

Who is Theseus' biological father?

• Poseidon

• Narcissus

• Eros

• Procrustes

Match the following

• Procrustes

• I was strapped to my own torture bed before my legs and head were chopped off.

• Persephone

• I am the first villian Theseus kills on the road to Athens. I was bashed by my own club.

• Theseus

• I am the west wind, often serving as Eros' taxi service.

• Zephyrus

• I made the roads into Athens safe for travelers.

• Corynetes

• I just can't resist the tangy tartness of pomegranate seeds.