Who was Cronus's father?

Why did Cronus kill his father?

He wanted to be the ruler

Who was Cronus married to?

Why didn't Cronus swallow Zeus? Rhea

Cronus didn't know Zeus was born

How did Zeus become ruler?

He killed his father in a battle

After Cronus lost in the battle with his children, Zeus became god of the , Poseidon became the god of
the , Hades became the god of the ?

Zeus: Sky, Poseidon: Sea, Hades: Underworld

Perseus is famous for:

Killing Medusa
Stealing an apple from the Garden of Hesperides
Being so beautiful he never looked away from the mirror
Killing the Minotaur
Being blinded by Athena
The twin children of Zeus who became the god and goddess of the sun and moon were:
Apollo and Artemis
Atlas and Calypso
Tartarus and Nyx
Uranus and Gaea
Ares and Athena
Who were the Olympians?
The major gods who lived on Mount Olympus. The Greek heroes who invented the Olympic
games.
The lesser gods who lived across the world. The powerful beings who fought the gods after the
creation of the Universe.
1. What were the characteristics of Greek gods?

Human form, immortality, association with a certain aspect of life.

The form of monsters, immense size, supernatural powers.


 Average lifespans, average strength, no supernatural powers.

No physical form, possessed objects or animals.

2. Who were the Titans?

The children of Gaia who took over the Universe until being defeated by Zeus and the gods.

The powerful gods who settled on Mount Olympus.

Human heroes with some supernatural strength or semi-immortal qualities.

The monsters of Greek mythology.

How did Uranus anger Gaea?

A. Eating her children
B. Imprisoning her children
C. Disowning her children
D. Killing her children
 10.
Rhea was the wife of Uranus and Hera was the wife of Zeus.

o A.

True

o B.

False
 15.
Aphrodite was born from the blood of Kronos that seeped into Gaea, the earth
mother.

o A.

True
 o B.

False

Directions: Match the correct name with the correct power. Write the names on the lines provided.

Zeus Hephaestus Hades

Ares Poseidon Apollo Aphrodite

Athena Artemis Hera

1. God of the Sea _________________________________

2. Goddess of Wisdom _________________________________

3. God of War _________________________________

4. God of Fire _________________________________

5. God of the Underworld _________________________________

6. Queen of the Gods _________________________________

7. Goddess of Love _________________________________

8. God of the Sun _________________________________

9. Goddess of the Moon _________________________________

10. King of the Gods _____________

Directions: Identify the following gods and goddesses
As to primordial, titan or Olympian.

1. Gaea
2. Chaos
3. Zeus
4. Uranus
5. Chronos
6. Poseidon
7. Hera
8. Tartarus
9. Aphrodite
10. Demeter