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1 trivia quiz  Pride and Punishment coolicon
Hybris, an excessive pride, the desire to be godlike, was severely punished by the gods in the Greek mythology. Here are some examples.
 Average 10Q
405 plays
 Mar 29 07
beatka editor
2 trivia quiz  Unusual Birth in the Greek Myth coolicon
This quiz contains some examples of unusual birth or conception taken from the Greek mythology.
 Average 10Q
645 plays
 Jan 16 07
beatka editor
3 trivia quiz  Transformed into a tree coolicon
This quiz is about gods or mortals who, for one reason or another, have been transformed into a tree.
 Tough 10Q
288 plays
 Jan 19 07
beatka editor
4 trivia quiz  Operatic Greek Myth coolicon
Many classical operas are based upon tales deriving from Greek mythology. In this quiz, I’ll discuss some of these operas. Most of the operatic facts are related in the “Grand Opera Book”.
 Average 25Q
498 plays
 Apr 09 06
JanIQ gold
5 trivia quiz  Mythological ABC's coolicon
Do you know your ABCs? I have asked a question about a character from Greek mythology starting with each letter of the alphabet, except "Y", since there are only 25 questions allowed. Enjoy!
 Very Difficult 25Q
1029 plays
 Dec 01 06
athena6557
6 trivia quiz  Mythological Dining Disasters coolicon
It's dinner time in the world of the mythic, and what's on the menu? Could it be ... your son? Some god's pet cattle? Your enemy's brains? Dig in, and enjoy. Yes, this quiz is "in bad taste." Wafer-thin mint?
 Average 10Q
774 plays
 Nov 19 05
pu2-ke-qi-ri
7 trivia quiz  Greek Goddesses- Who Is She? coolicon
Top goddesses, with each their own story. Can you guess who they are?
 Average 10Q
1137 plays
 Apr 06 07
sweet_cake
8 trivia quiz  Women in Greek Mythology I: the Strong coolicon
Greek mythology is full of strong women. The subjects of this quiz overcame massive cultural, familial and (or) personal obstacles to seize control of their own fates. In some cases happily, in others not.
 Average 10Q
5364 plays
 Jan 06 02
xaosdog
9 trivia quiz  Women in Greek Mythology II: the Metamorphosed coolicon
Greek mythology is full of strong women -- but also of women who are pawns in other players' games. The subjects of this quiz were not permitted to control even their own bodily forms: all were TRANSFORMED to new shapes by others.
 Tough 10Q
2937 plays
 Jan 07 02
xaosdog
10 trivia quiz  Women in Greek Mythology III: the Hapless coolicon
Greek myth is full of strong women - but also of women who suffer helplessly at the hands of others. Ancient Greek culture was starkly misogynistic: even in the myths, strong women are the exception, not the rule. This quiz reminds us of that reality.
 Average 10Q
3027 plays
 Jan 08 02
xaosdog
11 trivia quiz  Women in Greek Mythology IV: the Debauched coolicon
Greek mythology is full of strong women -- but also of women whose lives were manipulated by the gods. The women who are the subject of this quiz were all seduced by gods in DISGUISE.
 Difficult 10Q
2382 plays
 Jan 08 02
xaosdog
12 trivia quiz  Can You Be a Hero of Greek Mythology? coolicon
Have you ever wanted to be a hero? Enter the world of Greek mythology and behold and battle the wonderous creatures that made men in skirts famous! In this quiz, you will journey through life as if you are a Greek hero.
 Average 10Q
1773 plays
 Jan 06 05
renhud
13 trivia quiz  Gods and Goddesses of Mount Olympus: Thrones coolicon
Do you know the thrones of the Greek Gods and Goddesses of Mount Olympus? Note: Unfortunately, I had to leave out two of the gods. Second note: All interesting information is true (in the context of Greek myths).
 Average 10Q
636 plays
 Jan 25 06
dudealicious
14 trivia quiz  Greek Gods- Who Is He? coolicon
If you have taken my Greek Goddesses quiz, this is the flipped around version, of the Greek Gods. I hope it will be more challenging.
 Average 10Q
1305 plays
 Apr 17 07
sweet_cake
15 trivia quiz  The Times and Tales of Orpheus coolicon
Orpheus is one of the greatest musicians in Greek Mythology. He's a timeless Greek hero with a very interesting life. You can learn all about him by taking this quiz.
 Average 10Q
561 plays
 Jul 03 04
pjbeliever13
16 trivia quiz  Mythological Mothers cool
The family trees of the Greek gods can be very complicated. These 10 mythological figures were all children of Zeus -- but can you remember who their mothers were?
 Average 10Q
2412 plays
 Oct 09 00
CellarDoor editor
17 trivia quiz  Minor Villains from Greek Mythology icon
Ascending difficulty. Subjects obscure but perfect score should be possible for people with (i) thorough basic-level knowledge (familiarity with most myths but without encyclopedic knowledge of names) and (ii) their wits about them. Tough regardless.
 Difficult 10Q
2016 plays
 Oct 21 01
xaosdog
18 trivia quiz  Greek Myth for Experts, Part 2 icon
This is the second in a series of Greek myth quizzes for you to enjoy. I have selected questions about some lesser-known, but still important, figures of the Greek mythos. Have fun!
 Tough 10Q
1476 plays
 Feb 18 01
thejazzkickazz gold
19 trivia quiz  Greek Gods icon
I will give a description of the god, you pick the match. Make sure you know your Greek gods from your Roman!
 Easy 10Q
5244 plays
 Mar 12 03
reedy
20 trivia quiz  Less Common Greek Mythology icon
We're talking VERY in-depth mythological studies here! Are you up on all the details? I have tried to select 'facts' that are not contradicted (such as 'how Heracles died'), but please let me know if - and where - you have read any information that is!
 Difficult 25Q
2439 plays
 Dec 08 00
kitipurr
21 trivia quiz  Floral Arrangements Formerly Known As Men icon
Questions about those unfortunate men who were turned into various flowers by the gods.
 Average 10Q
549 plays
 Oct 20 04
gallaischicken
22 trivia quiz  Greek Gods and Their Shameful Deeds icon
Greek gods turn out to be a bunch of revengeful characters who never miss an opportunity to torment the puny humans.
 Average 10Q
2838 plays
 Mar 12 03
Mr5
23 trivia quiz  Mythologia
I tried to find interesting and not common questions. The quiz includes explanations, details and clarifications. What do you think of it?
 Very Difficult 10Q
1608 plays
 Jun 12 01
blackmaggot
24 trivia quiz  Cruelest Greek Myths icon
Greek mythology sometimes tells the stories of people or heroes who somehow challenged the gods, betrayed their trust or dared to oppose their will. They were very cruelly punished. This short quiz is about them.
 Average 5Q
3063 plays
 Sep 22 02
Beatka editor
25 trivia quiz  Greek Heroes and Their Great Deeds icon
Greek mythology is full of deities, heroes and creatures that capture our imagination, and that's what makes it so interesting. The quiz you are about to take will carry you on the trails of ten great heroes. Have fun slaying the horrible monsters.
 Average 10Q
2832 plays
 Jan 04 03
Mr5
26 trivia quiz  Infidelity in Greek Myth icon
It is relatively easy to find examples of marital infidelity in the Greek myths. Here are the most striking of them.
 Average 5Q
1086 plays
 Oct 30 02
Beatka editor
27 trivia quiz  Greek Mythology, Part 3
Here is the third in a series of several Greek myth quizzes for you to enjoy. Have fun!
 Tough 10Q
2523 plays
 Feb 18 01
thejazzkickazz gold
28 trivia quiz  The Traits of the 12 Olympian Gods icon
Simple quiz! I will name some things associated with an Olympian God, you will give me that God's name. Have fun!
 Average 10Q
2391 plays
 Nov 14 03
KevinL75
29 trivia quiz  Mythologia 4
Yes, it's a sequence. If you liked the previous, you are going to love this one.
 Difficult 10Q
675 plays
 Sep 26 01
blackmaggot
30 trivia quiz  Curse of the House of Pelops icon
The blood-dripping story of the family of Pelops, son of Tantalus, is one of the most well-known Greek myths; it was also a favourite topic of Greek tragedies.
Average 5Q
543 plays
 Jan 04 03
Beatka editor
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Some sample questions from this category:

* Who fell in love with Endymion, grandson of Zeus and king of Elis?
* With whom did Achilles fall in love the minute he drove a spear into her throat?
* Which 2 goddesses fell in love with Adonis and had to share him?
* Who changed himself into a bull to make love to Io, who was also changed into a beautiful white cow?
* Who fell in love with Syrinx, but could not fulfill that love because she was turned into a reed-bed?
* Who prayed to Gaia for help because Apollo pursued her, and was turned into a laurel?
* What island did Odysseus land on that was filled with giant cannibals?
* Who was the father of Patroclus?
* What Titan was the mother of Artemis and Apollo?
* Who was the mother of Hephaistos?
* What mortal was the mother of Dionysus?
* And who was Athena's mother?
* Who was mother of Hermes, mischievous messenger god?
* Who bore Heracles, the famous hero?
* And who was the mother of Clytemnestra and Helen of Troy?
* Who bore the hero Perseus, slayer of Medusa and rescuer of Andromeda?
* Zeus changed Ceroessa's mother into a cow in order to shield her from a jealous Hera - but his plan backfired. Who was she?
* What mother of the Muses was the goddess of memory?
* Of the five rivers of the underworld (those which separate Earth from Hades), which is the River of Fire?
* She is a daughter of Uranus and Gaia. She is the personified goddess of a volcano on Sicily, underwhich the giant Typhon lies buried. She is sometimes regarded as the mother of the Palici, the twin Sicilian gods of geysers.

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