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1. Jupiter was the leader of the Gods in Roman myth but who was his Greek equivalent?
2. Minerva, the goddess of wisdom, war and victory, is commonly associated with what Greek goddess?
3. The miniature Roman god of love, Cupid, whom we still use to celebrate Valentine's Day, is the counterpart of which Greek God?
4. In Roman myth the messenger of the gods was Mercury and in later Greek myth it was the god Hermes but before him there was another. Who was it?
5. The collective title for the Roman goddesses personifying fate was Parcae but in Greece what was their name?
6. Both cultures had virgins devoted to tending the sacred fire, in Rome they were known as 'Vesta'. What were they known as in Greece?
7. The Roman goddess of eternal youth was Iuventos what was she known as to the Greeks?
8. The Roman goddess of the earth and agriculture is Ceres, to the Greeks what was her name?
9. Juno, the female leader of the Gods to the Romans, can be compared to which Greek goddess?
10. The Roman god Neptune, who ruled over the ocean and running water, is the equivalent of which Greek god?
11. The Roman goddess Victoria delivered victory to those deserving of it. What did the Greeks name this goddess?
12. To the Romans Proserpina was the goddess of the Underworld but the Greeks had another who was brought to the Underworld against her will. Who was she?
13. Justitia, the Roman goddess of justice, is the counterpart of which Greek goddess?
14. The god Liber ruled over wine and the feeling of ecstasy for the ancient Romans, but to the Greeks what was he known as?
15. The Roman goddess personifying the dawn, Aurora, is commonly associated with which Greek goddess?
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