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Greek Pantheon

Ancient Greek

Name Date

1. Who's who

Write the letter of each figure's role next to their name.

  1. 1.Persephone
  2. 2.Prometheus
  3. 3.Zeus
  4. 4.Cronus
  5. 5.Gaia
  6. 6.Hera
  7. 7.Perseus
  8. 8.Asclepius
  • A.heroism, monster-slaying, divine favor
  • B.the harvest, the Golden Age, kingship among the Titans
  • C.the earth, primordial creation, motherhood of the Titans and Giants
  • D.healing, medicine, physicians
  • E.forethought, fire, crafts
  • F.sky, thunder, lightning
  • G.marriage, women, family
  • H.underworld, spring, vegetation

2. Family and relationships

Fill in each blank with a name from the word bank.

Word bank: Apollo · Gaia · Zeus

  1. 1. is a sibling of Hera.
  2. 2. is a parent of Athena.
  3. 3. is a parent of Uranus.
  4. 4. is a sibling of Artemis.
  5. 5. is a sibling of Hades.
  6. 6. is a sibling of Hestia.

3. Short answers

  1. 1. What was Persephone associated with, and which symbols help you recognise Persephone?

  2. 2. What was Prometheus associated with, and which symbols help you recognise Prometheus?

  3. 3. Retell “The Titanomachy” in two or three sentences. Who is involved, and what changes by the end?

  4. 4. Retell “Prometheus Steals Fire” in two or three sentences. Who is involved, and what changes by the end?

Answer key: Greek Pantheon

1. Who's who

  1. 1. Persephone: H
  2. 2. Prometheus: E
  3. 3. Zeus: F
  4. 4. Cronus: B
  5. 5. Gaia: C
  6. 6. Hera: G
  7. 7. Perseus: A
  8. 8. Asclepius: D

2. Family and relationships

  1. 1. Zeus
  2. 2. Zeus
  3. 3. Gaia
  4. 4. Apollo
  5. 5. Zeus
  6. 6. Zeus

3. Short answers (guidance)

  1. 1. underworld, spring, vegetation. Symbols: pomegranate, torch, seeds. (mythosatlas.com/deities/persephone)
  2. 2. forethought, fire, crafts. Symbols: fire, torch, fennel stalk. (mythosatlas.com/deities/prometheus)
  3. 3. The ten-year war between the Olympian gods led by Zeus and the Titans led by Cronus, resulting in the establishment of the Olympian order. (mythosatlas.com/stories/titanomachy)
  4. 4. The Titan Prometheus defies Zeus to bring the gift of fire to humanity, suffering eternal punishment for his transgression yet ensuring civilization's advancement. (mythosatlas.com/stories/prometheus-fire)

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