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Fun Greek Mythology Trivia Quiz

A fun Greek mythology quiz ... Hope you've studied!

A multiple-choice quiz by treegal. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
treegal

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
26,770

Updated
Mar 04 23

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
11 / 15

Plays
9124

Last 3 plays: Guest 12 (14/15), joecali (9/15), crossesq (13/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. What did Jason of Jason and the Argonauts fame fight to get the golden fleece? Hint

The king

A Gorgon

A dragon

Medea

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Question 2 of 15

2. How many main gods and goddesses are there on Olympus (gods and goddesses such as Zeus, Hera and Aphrodite)? Hint

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Question 3 of 15

3. What creature was Io turned into? Hint

A Hydra

A Man

A Cat

A Calf

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Question 4 of 15

4. Zeus and Hera are: Hint

Neither

Married

Both

Siblings

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Question 5 of 15

5. Who is the goddess of the rainbow? Hint

Iris

Laria

Aphrodite

Katrina

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Question 6 of 15

6. Who is the goddess of the hunt and the moon? Hint

Moonessa

Hera

Cratea

Artemis

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Question 7 of 15

7. What is the Roman name for Hephaestus? Hint

Vulmoran

Vulon

Vulmorius

Vulcan

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Question 8 of 15

8. On what island did Theseus leave Ariadne? Hint

Hawaii

Hera

Malta

Naxos

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Question 9 of 15

9. Who is the god of war? Hint

Jupiter

Ares

Zeus

Hephaestus

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Question 10 of 15

10. Who was Theseus' father? Hint

Caspian

Poseidon

Zeus

Ganymede

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Question 11 of 15

11. Who stole Persephone away from her mother, Demeter, for several months a year? Hint

Cerberus

Hermes

Charon

Hades

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Question 12 of 15

12. Which goddess is usually considered to have been made from the foam of the sea? Hint

Medea

Hera

Aphrodite

Persephone

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Question 13 of 15

13. What tyrant did Zeus overthrow? Hint

Uranus

Theseus

Agean

Cronus

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Question 14 of 15

14. Who was the wife of the tyrant whom Zeus overthrew? Hint

Hera

Aphrodite

Rhea

Pandora

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who did Gaea, Mother Earth, marry? Hint

Jupiter

Uranus

Zeus

Cronus

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What did Jason of Jason and the Argonauts fame fight to get the golden fleece?

Answer: A dragon

2. How many main gods and goddesses are there on Olympus (gods and goddesses such as Zeus, Hera and Aphrodite)?

Answer: 12

3. What creature was Io turned into?

Answer: A Calf

4. Zeus and Hera are:

Answer: Both

5. Who is the goddess of the rainbow?

Answer: Iris

6. Who is the goddess of the hunt and the moon?

Answer: Artemis

She is also Apollo's sister.

7. What is the Roman name for Hephaestus?

Answer: Vulcan

8. On what island did Theseus leave Ariadne?

Answer: Naxos

He left her and married her sister.

9. Who is the god of war?

Answer: Ares

10. Who was Theseus' father?

Answer: Poseidon

In some versions of Greek mythology the father of Theseus is Aegus instead of Poseidon.

11. Who stole Persephone away from her mother, Demeter, for several months a year?

Answer: Hades

12. Which goddess is usually considered to have been made from the foam of the sea?

Answer: Aphrodite

13. What tyrant did Zeus overthrow?

Answer: Cronus

14. Who was the wife of the tyrant whom Zeus overthrew?

Answer: Rhea

15. Who did Gaea, Mother Earth, marry?

Answer: Uranus

Source: Author treegal

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