The Parthenon was devoted to ________, the patron deity of the city.

a. Zeus
b. Olympus
c. Persephone
d. Athena
e. Demeter


d. Athena

a. Incorrect. Though Zeus was an important deity for these city-states, the Parthenon was not devoted to him.
b. Incorrect. Olympus was the home of the gods, and was not a patron deity.
c. Incorrect. The Parthenon was not devoted to Persephone.
d. Correct. The Parthenon was devoted to Athena who gives her name to the city that built it: Athens.
e. Incorrect. The Parthenon was not devoted to Demeter.

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