Quiz: No One Can Get Above A 60% On This Ancient Greek Test. Can You?
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Apr 08, 2018
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Question: 1/18Pick your answer!
Who was the Greek God of wine?
Dionysus
Ares
Poseidon
Question: 2/18Pick your answer!
The Greeks hid in a giant wooden horse to get into which city?
Troy
Atlantis
Athens
Question: 3/18Pick your answer!
Achilles had one weak point on his body. Where was it?
Wrist
Heel
Ear
Question: 4/18Pick your answer!
Where did the Gods live?
The Parthenon in Athens
Mout Olympus
The island of Mykonos
Question: 5/18Pick your answer!
What horrific act did the mythical Oedipus do?
Ate his own children
Killed his father and married his mother
Burnt down the city of Thebes
Question: 6/18Pick your answer!
Which domain did the God, Hades rule?
The Underworld
The sea
The heavens
Question: 7/18Pick your answer!
The mythical figure of Arachne was later turned into what?
Serpent
Spider
Pig
Question: 8/18Pick your answer!
Phoebe, Themis, Cronus and Hyperion were what in Ancient Greek mythology?
Humans
Titans
Gods
Question: 9/18Pick your answer!
Which of these Goddesses was married to Zeus?
Aphrodite
Hera
Athena
Question: 10/18Pick your answer!
What kind of creature had only one eye?
Hydra
Cyclops
Centaur
Question: 11/18Pick your answer!
The word "hubris" referred to what in Ancient Greek society?
Hospitality toward guests
Defiance of the Gods
Extreme bravery
Question: 12/18Pick your answer!
Some of the Gods were brothers and sisters.
False
True
Question: 13/18Pick your answer!
Which Greek woman is said to have been so beautiful that her face launched 1,000 ships?
Penelope
Helen
Cassandra
Question: 14/18Fill in the blank!
The Pegasus was a __________ with wings.
Horse
Human
Cat
Question: 15/18Pick your answer!
Who is the Goddess of the hunting, the wilderness and wild animals?
Demeter
Artemis
Hestia
Question: 16/18Pick your answer!
After the Trojan War, Odysseus came straight home to his wife.
False
True
Question: 17/18Pick your answer!
What part of Greece did the famous 300 warriors come from?
Athens
Crete
Sparta
Question: 18/18Pick your answer!
Which creature could turn people into stone with her ugliness?
Minotaur
Siren
Gorgon Medusa
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