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Name the Goddess Trivia Quiz

This quiz will test your knowledge of Goddesses. Have fun with it.

A multiple-choice quiz by Tatiangel. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Tatiangel

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
229,559

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
802

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who is the mother of Persephone? Hint

Demeter

Artemis

Aphrodite

Hecate

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Question 2 of 10

2. What other name is the goddess Ishtar known by? Hint

Allat

Innanna

Tammuz

Enlil

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the true name of Isis? Hint

Aset

Nuit

Bast

Sekhemet

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which is the Norse goddess of winter and the hunt? Hint

Sif

Skadi

Hel

Nerthus

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which goddess has six arms? Hint

Kali Ma

Durga

Lakshmi

Shiva

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who is the Irish goddess of fire and water? Hint

Flidais

Anu

Brighid

Danu

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who is the Japanese goddess of the earth? Hint

Haniyasu-hime

Toyouke-Omikami

Miyazu-hime

Wakahiru-me

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who is the Roman goddess of funerals? Hint

Libintia

Ops

Maia

Bellona

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who is the Welsh Celtic goddess of the heavens, air, sea and the moon? Hint

Don

Arianrhod

Gwydion

Elaine

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who is the Celtic goddess of the wild? Hint

Mebd

Artio

Morrigan

Branwen

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who is the mother of Persephone?

Answer: Demeter

Persephone is the wife of Hades, god of the underworld. Aphrodite is the goddess of love and beauty. Artemis is the goddess of the hunt. Hecate is the Greek goddess of the crossroads. She is most often depicted as having three heads; one of a dog, one of a snake and one of a horse.

2. What other name is the goddess Ishtar known by?

Answer: Innanna

Tammuz is actually the husband of Ishtar. Allat is the sister of Ishtar and goddess of the underworld. Enlil is the god of air, wind and storms.

3. What is the true name of Isis?

Answer: Aset

Bast is the goddess of cats and playfulness. Nuit is a crone goddess and is the goddess before she split from the god. Sekhemet is courage and mysticism.

4. Which is the Norse goddess of winter and the hunt?

Answer: Skadi

Sif is the goddess of the harvest. Hel is goddess of the underworld. Nerthus is the goddess of rivers and seas.

5. Which goddess has six arms?

Answer: Kali Ma

Have you ever been slapped by a six armed goddess? That must hurt. Shiva is actually a god and is considered the destroyer of the world. Lakshmi is the goddess of light, beauty, good fortune and wealth. Durga is the destroyer of evils. Durga has eight arms.

6. Who is the Irish goddess of fire and water?

Answer: Brighid

Anu is the goddess of manifestation magic, the moon, air, fertility and prosperity. Danu is the goddess of rivers, wells, water, prosperity, magic and wisdom. Flidais is the goddess of nature, woodlands, and wild things.

7. Who is the Japanese goddess of the earth?

Answer: Haniyasu-hime

Miyazu-hime is goddess of royalty. Toyouke-Omikami is the goddess of grain. Wakahiru-me is goddess of the rising sun. The Japanese are very specific about their gods and goddesses, having a god and/or goddess for nearly everything.

8. Who is the Roman goddess of funerals?

Answer: Libintia

Ops is a Roman fertility goddess. Bellona is goddess of war. Maia is goddess of growth and increase.

9. Who is the Welsh Celtic goddess of the heavens, air, sea and the moon?

Answer: Don

Gwydion is actually a god and he is the god of warriors and magic. Arianrhod is goddess of air, reincarnation, full moons, karma, and retribution. Elaine is a maiden goddess.

10. Who is the Celtic goddess of the wild?

Answer: Artio

Mebd is the goddess of war and drinking. Morrigan is the goddess of war, death, ravens, fertility, the dark goddess, and fate. Branwen is the goddess of love and beauty. There are more Celtic goddesses of war than there are gods.

Source: Author Tatiangel

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