Greek Gods

Question 1

Zeus

Answer 1

Jupiter

God of lightening and thunder

Question 2

Hera

Answer 2

God of marriage
Wife of Zeus
Juno

Question 3

Poseidon

Answer 3

God of sea and earthquake
Neptune

Question 4

Aphrodite

Answer 4

Venus

Goddess of love and sexuality

Question 5

Eros

Answer 5

Cupid

Aphrodites son who makes people fall in love

Question 6

Ares

Answer 6

Mars

God of war

Question 7

Athene

Answer 7

Minerva

Goddess of wisdom and skill in warfare

Question 8

Hephaestus

Answer 8

Vulcan

God of metalwork

Question 9

Artemis

Answer 9

Diana

Goddess of hunting and chastity

Question 10

Apollo

Answer 10

God of music, prophecy, intellect

Question 11

Muses

Answer 11

Nine goddesses of inspiration

Question 12

Hermes

Answer 12

Mercury
Messenger god
God of travellers and thieves

Question 13

Iris

Answer 13

Goddess of rainbows

Question 14

Demeter

Answer 14

Ceres
Goddess of argriculture

Question 15

Dionysus

Answer 15

Bacchus
God of wine

Question 16

Hades

Answer 16

Pluto
God of underworld

Question 17

Amazons

Answer 17

Race of female warriors

Question 18

Adonis

Answer 18

Beautiful youth who fell in love with his own image

Question 19

King Midas

Answer 19

King who wished everything he touched would turn to gold

Question 20

Oedipus

Answer 20

Protagonist of a Greek tragedy who killed his father and married his mother

Question 21

Spartans

Answer 21

Greeks known for rigid self-discipline

Question 22

Chimera

Answer 22

Monster with the head of a lion the, body of a goat and the tail of a serpent

Question 23

Hercules

Answer 23

Hero who performed 12 difficult tasks

Question 24

Athena

Answer 24

Goddess born wearing a helmet

Question 25

Zeus (fact)

Answer 25

Ruler of the gods renowned for philandering

Question 26

Cerberus

Answer 26

Canine guard of the gates of Hades

Question 27

Zeus favorite animal

Answer 27

Eagle

Question 28

Aphrodite (fact)

Answer 28

She is born from the foam of the sea

Question 29

Clotho, Lachesis, Atropos

Answer 29

The three-fates who controlled the destiny of mortals

Question 30

Styx

Answer 30

The river at the entrance of Hades

Question 31

Morpheus

Answer 31

He entered the dreams of mortals under any guise

Question 32

Pandora

Answer 32

Her name means all gifts

Question 33

Atlas

Answer 33

He was condemned to carry the heavens on his shoulders

Question 34

Adonis (other fact)

Answer 34

The handsome mortal had an affair with a Venus (Aphrodite)

Question 35

Argus

Answer 35

He was heras favourite Shepard

Question 36

Ceyx, Halycone

Answer 36

They would transformed into Kingfisher birds when they drowned

Question 37

What poems did Homer wrote

Answer 37

Odyssey iliad

Question 38

What is the odyssey

Answer 38

the journey home of the Greek God Odysseus

Question 39

What is iliad about

Answer 39

Account of the cause of the war between the Greeks and Trojans and then deals mainly with the last few days of the Trojan war

Question 40

Agamemnon

Answer 40

Leader of the expedition and described as the most kingly assassinated in the bath by his wife and his lover when you returned home

Question 41

Ajax

Answer 41

The greatest warrior after Achilles He went mad when the dead dead Archilles armour was awarded to a Odysseus. He committed suicide

Question 42

Menelaus

Answer 42

Brother of Agamemnon and husband o of Helen

Question 43

Nestor

Answer 43

Oldest of the Greek who always gave wise counsel

Question 44

Aeneas

Answer 44

Son of Aphrodite and mortal Anchises, He escaped the sack of troy and in the Greek myth went on to found Rome

Question 45

Hector

Answer 45

Leading Trojan warrior. His death formed the climax of Iliad

Question 46

Paris

Answer 46

Son of Priam Who is abduction of Helen cause the war

Question 47

Priam

Answer 47

He ransomed the the body of his son, Hector, and died when the city fell

Question 48

Cassandra

Answer 48

Who predicted the Trojan war but was not believed