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Myth and History Trivia Quiz

If you love myth and history, you should enjoy this quiz!

A multiple-choice quiz by thejazzkickazz. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
thejazzkickazz

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
33,199

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
3 / 10

Plays
5751

Last 3 plays: Guest 165 (2/10), jenerz622 (5/10), HumblePie7 (5/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

1. Which of these gods or goddesses was accepted only as a guest of honor in the royal pantheon at Olympus? Hint

Hercules

Perseus

Apollo

Dionysus

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2. Who created the Vietnamese Romanized script known as 'Quoc Ngu'? Hint

Mateo Ricci

St. Francis Xavier

Alexander of Rhodes

St. David

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3. Which of these gods was therianthropic? Hint

Pan

Hebe

Hermes

Hecuba

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4. What was the most important city of the ancient Cambodian empire of Funan? Hint

Srivijaya

Oc-Eo

Phnom Penh

Samphouthan

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5. To the Argives, who was the first man, son of Inachus and Melia? Hint

Calchas

Cocalus

Thyestes

Phoroneus

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6. The monsoon season is of paramount importance to the people of South and Southeast Asia. The term is derived from Arabic and has what meaning? Hint

Eastern gusts

Wind storm

Prevailing winds

Swirling cyclone

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7. The first man of the Arcadians was whom? Hint

Laius

Periboea

Lycus

Pelasgos

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8. When Sun Yat Sen stepped down from his position as provisional president of China in February of 1912, who replaced him? Hint

Kang Youwei

Chiang Kai Shek

Yuan Shi Kai

Liang Qichao

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9. What is another name for the Napoleonic 'Battle of Aboukir Bay'? Hint

Battle of the Red Sea

Battle of the Pyramids

Battle of the Nile

Battle of Alexandria

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10. At what battle did William Wallace finally meet defeat? Hint

Falkirk

Bannockburn

Sterling Bridge

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these gods or goddesses was accepted only as a guest of honor in the royal pantheon at Olympus?

Answer: Dionysus

2. Who created the Vietnamese Romanized script known as 'Quoc Ngu'?

Answer: Alexander of Rhodes

3. Which of these gods was therianthropic?

Answer: Pan

Pan was part man and part beast.

4. What was the most important city of the ancient Cambodian empire of Funan?

Answer: Oc-Eo

5. To the Argives, who was the first man, son of Inachus and Melia?

Answer: Phoroneus

6. The monsoon season is of paramount importance to the people of South and Southeast Asia. The term is derived from Arabic and has what meaning?

Answer: Prevailing winds

7. The first man of the Arcadians was whom?

Answer: Pelasgos

8. When Sun Yat Sen stepped down from his position as provisional president of China in February of 1912, who replaced him?

Answer: Yuan Shi Kai

9. What is another name for the Napoleonic 'Battle of Aboukir Bay'?

Answer: Battle of the Nile

10. At what battle did William Wallace finally meet defeat?

Answer: Falkirk

Source: Author thejazzkickazz

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