Myth Review
Quiz
Choose the best answer/s. Many choices, correct or incorrect, provide feedback.
Who were the three maiden goddesses?
- Artemis
- Athena
- Hestia
- Hera
- Demeter
Which of the following is apotropaic?
- crossing your fingers
- breaking a mirror
- killing a family member
- rain in spring
What shape did Zeus take in order to win Leda?
- swan
- bull
- Artemis
- golden shower
- Amphitryon
Who is the "Slayer of Argus"?
- Hermes
- Apollo
- Zeus
- Ares
- Poseidon
Who was the mother of Athena?
- Metis
- Leto
- Maia
- Hera
- Dione
Who was Cytherea?
- Aphrodite
- Artemis
- Hera
- Demeter
- Athena
Who was "gray-eyed"?
- Athena
- Hera
- Aphrodite
- Artemis
- Demeter
Who tied his victims to pine trees and tore them apart by letting go?
- Sinis
- Sciron
- Cercyon
- Procrustes
- Periphetes
For which labor of Heracles did Theseus do the clean up work?
- Cretan Bull
- Augean Stables
- Stymphalian Birds
- Lernaean Hydra
- Cerynian Stag
Which of the following heroes faced a dragon as a foe?
- Heracles
- Jason
- Cadmus
- Theseus
- Bellerophon
Which three goddesses belonged to a female trinity?
- Hecate
- Artemis
- Selene
- Persephone
Which gods caused difficulties for King Midas?
- Apollo
- Pan
- Dionysus
- Zeus
- Hermes
Whom did Mars marry?
- Anna Perenna
- Minerva
- Venus
- Proserpina
Which of the following did not make love to a divinity?
- Medea
- Coronis
- Anchises
- Attis
- Leda
Myth Math: Divide the number of the Hydra's original heads by the number of Cerberus's heads. What is the result?
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 2.67
Whom did the Cyclops Polyphemus desire?
- Galatea
- Amphitrite
- Thetis
- Artemis
Into what was Daphne transformed?
- laurel
- anemone
- stag
- bear
- spider
Complete the analogy:
Apollo and Artemis : Niobe :: _____ : Lycaon
- Zeus
- Hera
- Poseidon
- Apollo
Which of the following is not a son of Aphrodite?
- Adonis
- Aeneas
- Eros
- Eryx
What is the Roman name of Demeter?
- Ceres
- Diana
- Juno
- Venus
- Minerva