Mythology Prior Knowledge

Who was considered the most powerful god in ancient Greek religion?

• Apollo

• Athena

• Zeus

• Hermes

What could Zeus do to change the weather in ancient Greek mythology?

• Sing a song

• Dance

• Change his mood

• Play a harp

What was Zeus' preferred weapon?

• Sword

• Bow and arrow

• Thunderbolt

• Spear

From where did the major gods and goddesses rule in ancient Greek belief?

• The depths of the sea

• The top of Mount Olympus

• The underworld

• The city of Athens

According to the text, how many major gods and goddesses were believed to live on Mount Olympus?

• 10

• 12

• 15

• 20

What ability did Zeus have besides controlling the weather?

• Teleportation

• Invisibility

• Shapeshifting into animals

• Time travel

What does the "Did You Know...?" section suggest about the Greek gods?

• They were all-knowing

• They were invincible

• They could be tricked

• They lived among humans

Who was the queen of the gods and the protector of marriage, childbirth, and women in Greek mythology?

• Artemis

• Hera

• Athena

• Aphrodite

What was Apollo, the Greek god, known for?

• The god of war

• The god of the moon

• The god of music and poetry

• The god of the underworld

Despite being the god of war, Ares was not considered a strong fighter and was often what in battles?

• Victorious

• Loyal

• Disloyal

• Absent