Question

1. match the greek name of the olympian to their equivalent roman name.

1. athena
2. hermes
3. zeus
4. demeter
5. poseidon
6. hera
7. ares
8. aphrodite

minerva
venus
mercury
jupiter
ceres
mars
juno

Explanation:

Match Greek deities to Roman equivalents

• Athena: Goddess of wisdom and war strategy. Her Roman equivalent is Minerva.
• Hermes: Messenger god. His Roman equivalent is Mercury.
• Zeus: King of the gods. His Roman equivalent is Jupiter.
• Demeter: Goddess of agriculture. Her Roman equivalent is Ceres.
• Poseidon: God of the sea. His Roman equivalent is Neptune (not visible in the dropdown, but we can match the others first).
• Hera: Queen of the gods. Her Roman equivalent is Juno.
• Ares: God of war. His Roman equivalent is Mars.
• Aphrodite: Goddess of love and beauty. Her Roman equivalent is Venus.

Answer:

1. Athena — Minerva
2. Hermes — Mercury
3. Zeus — Jupiter
4. Demeter — Ceres
5. Poseidon — Neptune
6. Hera — Juno
7. Ares — Mars
8. Aphrodite — Venus