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ATHENA

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  • Who 'cured' Zeus of his pain?
    Apollo
    Poseidon
    Hades
    Hephaestus
  • Which goddess did Arachne offend?
    Artemis
    Athena
    Aphrodite
    Hera
  • What was Arachne famous for?
    Singing
    Cooking
    Her beauty
    Weaving
  • Who is the father of Athena?
    Zeus
  • Name 2 symbols which identify Athena?
    Helmet, spear, shield (with Medusa's head), aegis
  • Who is the mother of Athena?
    Metis
    Leto
    Maia
    Hera
  • How many legs has a spider?
    6
    8
    10
  • Name 2 things that Athena is the goddess of.
    Wisdom, weaving, war strategy
  • What is Athena's animal symbol?
    Deer
    Owl
    Snake
    Dove
  • What was Arachne's 'crime' to the gods?
    xenia
    hubris
  • Which was the last animal that Athena's mother turned into?
    an elephant (elephanta)
    a bear (ursa)
    a lion (leo)
    A fly (musca)
  • What was Arachne's punishment?
    She was turned into a spider
    She was turned into a snake
    She was turned to stone
    She was made invisible
  • How many body parts has a spider?
    2
    3
    4
    8
  • What did Zeus do to Athena's mother?
    He swallowed her.
    He turned her into a spider.
    He imprisoned her.
    He turned her to stone.
  • What pain did Zeus have before Athena was born?
    A headache
    A sore throat
    An earache
    A stomach ache
  • What did Athena give to the Greek city?
    An olive tree
  • With whom did Athena compete for the Greek city state?
    Apollo
    Poseidon
    Zeus
    Hermes
  • What treatment did Zeus receive for his pain?
    Oil was put in his ear
    He had an injection
    He drank some medicine
    His head was split open
  • What is an epithet for Athena?
    Grey-eyed or bright-eyed
  • Which Greek city state did Athena win?
    Corinth
    Argos
    Athens
    Sparta