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Miscellaneous Mythology Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by kingofsiam. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
kingofsiam

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
447

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
12 / 20

Plays
4277

Last 3 plays: DHANI12 (9/20), Guest 2 (17/20), zeljko74 (11/20).

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Question 1 of 20

1. In Greek mythology, this girl ate six seeds when she was kidnapped by one of the gods. Because she ate these seeds she must spend six months of the year with him. This is how they explain the seasons of the year. What is her name? Hint

Demeter

Persephone

Helen

Ariadne

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Question 2 of 20

2. Which god, in Greek mythology, kidnapped the girl who subsequently ate six pomegranate seeds, condemning her to spend half of each year with him? Hint

Hades

Mercury

Pluto

Cerberus

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Question 3 of 20

3. In Norse mythology this god is known as Loki. What god, in Roman mythology, identifies with Loki as the trickster? Hint

Hermes

Mercury

Bacchus

Pan

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Question 4 of 20

4. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the place into which heroes slain in battle are taken?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 5 of 20

5. What are the name of the creatures that carry the slain heroes to their resting place in Norse mythology? Hint

Gorgons

Sirens

Valkyries

Furies

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Question 6 of 20

6. What is the name of the Egyptian house deity? Hint

Seth

Bez

Vesta

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Question 7 of 20

7. He is known as the Violent One and is responsible for making a god the ruler of the Egyptian underworld. What is the Violent One's name? Hint

Anubis

Seth

Horus

Bez

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Question 8 of 20

8. Which god is the ruler of the Egyptian underworld? Hint

Isis

Osiris

Anubis

Horus

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Question 9 of 20

9. Who is the wife of the ruler of the Egyptian underworld?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 10 of 20

10. In Babylonian mythology, who is the god of the sky?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 11 of 20

11. According to Greek mythology the god of the sun is the twin brother of the goddess of the moon. What is the sun god's name? Hint

Hermes

Helios

Apollo

Ferrus

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Question 12 of 20

12. The twin sister of the sun god is the goddess of the moon. What is her name? Hint

Minerva

Hera

Athena

Artemis

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Question 13 of 20

13. I am in a party mood, so if you can tell me who the Roman god of wine is you can get this question correct. Hint

Ares

Dionysus

Bacchus

Pan

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Question 14 of 20

14. This king really ticked someone off because he is doomed to try and roll a giant boulder up a hill until it falls off, but it keeps rolling back to the bottom. What is his name, according to Greek mythology? Hint

Minos

Ulysses

Menelaos

Sisyphus

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Question 15 of 20

15. Who is Zeus' wife? Hint

Hera

Demeter

Juno

Athena

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Question 16 of 20

16. Who is the Egyptian god of wisdom? Hint

Horus

Bez

Thoth

Anubis

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Question 17 of 20

17. Where is the home of the Greek gods?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 18 of 20

18. In the Greek mythology, what is the food of the gods?

Answer: (One Word - eight letters, not nectar (that's the drink))

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Question 19 of 20

19. Athena, the goddess of war, had a spirit or deity that followed her. What is the spirit's name? Hint

Adidas

Nike

Fila

Reebok

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Question 20 of 20

20. What is the name of the father of Zeus?

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: Persephone

All of a sudden I am not very hungry.

2. Which god, in Greek mythology, kidnapped the girl who subsequently ate six pomegranate seeds, condemning her to spend half of each year with him?

Answer: Hades

Pluto is the Roman name.

3. In Norse mythology this god is known as Loki. What god, in Roman mythology, identifies with Loki as the trickster?

Answer: Mercury

"Hah hah! Fooled you!" An expression which was probably often used by these gods!

4. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the place into which heroes slain in battle are taken?

Answer: Valhalla

5. What are the name of the creatures that carry the slain heroes to their resting place in Norse mythology?

Answer: Valkyries

6. What is the name of the Egyptian house deity?

Answer: Bez

7. He is known as the Violent One and is responsible for making a god the ruler of the Egyptian underworld. What is the Violent One's name?

Answer: Seth

This guy is mean!

8. Which god is the ruler of the Egyptian underworld?

Answer: Osiris

9. Who is the wife of the ruler of the Egyptian underworld?

Answer: Isis

I like her. She is nice and very compassionate.

10. In Babylonian mythology, who is the god of the sky?

Answer: Anu

11. According to Greek mythology the god of the sun is the twin brother of the goddess of the moon. What is the sun god's name?

Answer: Apollo

12. The twin sister of the sun god is the goddess of the moon. What is her name?

Answer: Artemis

13. I am in a party mood, so if you can tell me who the Roman god of wine is you can get this question correct.

Answer: Bacchus

Dionysis is the Greek name.

Answer: Sisyphus

15. Who is Zeus' wife?

Answer: Hera

These gods are very, very, very inbred!

16. Who is the Egyptian god of wisdom?

Answer: Thoth

It is very hard to speak with a beak.

17. Where is the home of the Greek gods?

Answer: Olympus

18. In the Greek mythology, what is the food of the gods?

Answer: Ambrosia

Mmmmmmmmmm. Yummy!

19. Athena, the goddess of war, had a spirit or deity that followed her. What is the spirit's name?

Answer: Nike

No, this answer is not a joke.

20. What is the name of the father of Zeus?

Answer: Cronus

This guy was a real jerk.

Source: Author kingofsiam

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