Greek Mythology Quiz

Zeus's wife (and also his sister)

• Hera

• Aphrodite

• Athena

• Demeter

Prometheus is known as:

• A Greek god of fire

• A Roman god of war

• An Egyptian god of the sun

• A Norse god of thunder

What happened to Prometheus and why is this important?

• Prometheus was punished by Zeus for giving fire to humans, which is important as it symbolizes the consequences of defying the gods.

• Prometheus was rewarded by Zeus for his loyalty, which is important as it shows the benefits of obedience.

• Prometheus discovered a new land, which is important as it expanded the known world.

• Prometheus invented the wheel, which is important as it revolutionized transportation.

Pandora is famous for being the first woman in Greek mythology. What did she famously open?

• A treasure chest

• A jar

• A book

• A door

Perseus is known for slaying which mythical creature?

• Medusa

• Minotaur

• Hydra

• Cerberus

Who is Atlas?

• The Titan who has to hold the heavens or sky for eternity.

• A Greek hero known for his strength.

• The god of the sea in Greek mythology.

• A famous philosopher from ancient Greece.

Icarus is a character from Greek mythology. What is the moral of the myth of Icarus?

• A. Pride comes before a fall

• B. Hard work pays off

• C. Honesty is the best policy

• D. Patience is a virtue

Wife of Zeus.

• Athena
• Aphrodite
• Hera
• Charibdis