Quiz on Hermes (Mercury)

Who was Hermes' father?

• Maia

• Atlas

• Apollo

• Zeus

What was Hermes known for being?

• The god of the sea

• The god of war

• The master thief

• The strongest god

What did Hermes use to win Apollo's forgiveness?

• A lyre

• A magic wand

• A shield

• A golden apple

What is the name of Hermes' magic wand?

• The Golden Scepter

• The Staff of Zeus

• The Trident

• The Caduceus

What did Hermes wear on his feet?

• Sandals

• Boots

• Flip-flops

• Sneakers

Who was Hermes' mother?

• Hera

• Maia

• Demeter

• Athena

What was Hermes the god of?

• Commerce

• Love

• War

• Wisdom

What did Hermes invent from a tortoise's shell?

• A drum

• A flute

• A lyre

• A harp

What was Hermes' role in relation to the dead?

• He was their enemy

• He guided them

• He ignored them

• He judged them

What kind of hat did Hermes wear?

• A tall hat

• A low-crowned hat

• A cap

• A helmet