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Greek Mythology Mania Trivia Quiz

I am going to take you through the ancient times in Greece, where gods and goddesses were believed to be the source of all power. Enjoy my quiz on this interesting culture!

A multiple-choice quiz by Mad-Z. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
Mad-Z

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
303,503

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
3641

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 216 (10/10), Johnmcmanners (10/10), DeepHistory (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. I am the mountain on which many of the gods and goddesses live. What mountain am I? Hint

Mt. Vesuvius

Mt. St. Helens

Mt. Everest

Mt. Olympus

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Question 2 of 10

2. We are the evil "gods" that Zeus had to destroy. What are we called? Hint

Vesuvians

Evil Gods

Titans

Olympians

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Question 3 of 10

3. I am the deepest part of the underworld to which the Titans were banished. Where am I? Hint

Hades

Limbo

Under Underworld

Tartarus

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Question 4 of 10

4. I am the daughter of Zeus. I came out of his head and I am the goddess of War and Bravery. Who am I? Hint

Aphrodite

Athena

Artemis

Hera

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Question 5 of 10

5. I am the god of music and poetry. My name is usually associated with the sun. Who am I? Hint

Zeus

Poseidon

Ares

Apollo

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Question 6 of 10

6. I am the one-eyed monster blinded by Odysseus. What am I? Hint

Monster

Gorgon

Cyclops

Titan

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Question 7 of 10

7. I am the god of the sea. My brother is Zeus. Who am I? Hint

Hades

Poseidon

Ares

Neptune

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Question 8 of 10

8. I am Zeus's favorite weapon. You usually see me on a stormy day. What am I? Hint

Trident

Raindrop

Bolt of lightning

Cloud

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Question 9 of 10

9. I am the gorgon that Perseus killed. If you look at me, you turn to stone. Who am I? Hint

Chimera

Cerberus

Medusa

Master Gorgon

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Question 10 of 10

10. I am the man who had to perform 12 impossible tasks to become a god again. I am the son of Zeus and am known for my incredible strength. Who am I? Hint

Heracles (Hercules)

Nike

Ares

Pericles

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. I am the mountain on which many of the gods and goddesses live. What mountain am I?

Answer: Mt. Olympus

Mt. Olympus is the highest mountain in Greece with a height of 9,570 feet. It is said to be the home of all the gods and goddesses from Greek mythology.

2. We are the evil "gods" that Zeus had to destroy. What are we called?

Answer: Titans

The Titans were the older gods that were eventually overthrown by Zeus and the Olympians. They were banished to the deepest part of the underworld for their evil acts.

3. I am the deepest part of the underworld to which the Titans were banished. Where am I?

Answer: Tartarus

While Hades is the underworld, Tartarus is what they called the deepest part of Hades. They were banished there so they couldn't come out and cause chaos in the world.

4. I am the daughter of Zeus. I came out of his head and I am the goddess of War and Bravery. Who am I?

Answer: Athena

Most warriors usually pray to Athena for strength and wisdom before a battle. Athena is also the goddess of thread-working.

5. I am the god of music and poetry. My name is usually associated with the sun. Who am I?

Answer: Apollo

Apollo is known for his chariot of gold which he flies across the sky each day to bring the new sunrise. He is the brother of Artemis - goddess of the hunt.

6. I am the one-eyed monster blinded by Odysseus. What am I?

Answer: Cyclops

The cyclops was the man-eating creature who trapped Odysseus in his cave. Odysseus used his strength and quick-thinking to blind the cyclops, and they were finally able to escape.

7. I am the god of the sea. My brother is Zeus. Who am I?

Answer: Poseidon

Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades are all brothers. They threw dice to see who would control the sky, the sea, and the underworld.

8. I am Zeus's favorite weapon. You usually see me on a stormy day. What am I?

Answer: Bolt of lightning

The bolt of lightning is what Zeus whips down from Mt. Olympus when he is angry or upset. Zeus was never known to throw raindrops or clouds. A trident is a three-pronged pitchfork.

9. I am the gorgon that Perseus killed. If you look at me, you turn to stone. Who am I?

Answer: Medusa

Medusa was the gorgon who was so ugly that if you looked at her you instantly turned to stone. Her hair was made up of poisonous snakes.

10. I am the man who had to perform 12 impossible tasks to become a god again. I am the son of Zeus and am known for my incredible strength. Who am I?

Answer: Heracles (Hercules)

Hercules is known to be the strongest of the man-gods. The story of Hercules was also the basis of a Disney movie.

Source: Author Mad-Z

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