Greek mythology is the body of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices. It was a part of the religion in ancient Greece. Modern scholars refer to and study the myths in an attempt to throw light on the religious and political institutions of Ancient Greece and its civilization, and to gain understanding of the nature of myth-making itself.
How familiar are you with the wonderful world of Greek mythology.
Quiz: Greek Mythology Quiz
- Question 1 of 12
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Of this group, who is a Titan?
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Wrong — Correct Answer – Rhea
- Question 2 of 12
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Which of these monuments from Greek mythology can you see today?
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Wrong — Correct Answer – The Temple of Apollo
- Question 3 of 12
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What was the name of the sea serpent that was supposed to devour Andromeda as an offering to save her parents’ kingdom?
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Wrong — Correct Answer – Cetus
- Question 4 of 12
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What are Persephone’s relationships with Hades?
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Wrong — Correct Answer – Niece and wife
- Question 5 of 12
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What is the name of the island on which Leto had her twins?
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Wrong — Correct Answer – Delos
- Question 6 of 12
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Which island were the Minotaur and his labyrinth located on?
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Wrong — Correct Answer – Crete
- Question 7 of 12
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Who granted King Midas his wish?
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Wrong — Correct Answer – Dionysus
- Question 8 of 12
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Echo is a:
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Wrong — Correct Answer – Nymph
- Question 9 of 12
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Who is NOT a muse?
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Wrong — Correct Answer – Hebe
- Question 10 of 12
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Pan is a god in the shape of a:
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Wrong — Correct Answer – Satyr
- Question 11 of 12
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Eos is what?
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Wrong — Correct Answer – The Dawn
- Question 12 of 12
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Charon is the:
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Wrong — Correct Answer – Ferryman of the Underworld