5 Questions
What was the cause of the earth turning into a frozen desert according to the story of Demeter and Persephone?
The disappearance of Persephone
What enticed Persephone to stray too far from her companions and be carried off by the lord of the dark underworld?
The wondrous bloom of the narcissus
Who bore Persephone away to the underworld when she was carried off by the lord of the dark underworld?
The lord of the dark underworld
Who eventually told Demeter about the whereabouts of Persephone?
The Sun
What did Demeter refuse to consume while seeking her daughter?
Ambrosia and sweet nectar
Test your knowledge of the ancient Greek myth about Demeter and her daughter Persephone. Learn about the story of how Demeter's grief affected the earth and led to the changing of seasons.
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