Mythology
48 questionsUncover the legends of mythology! Challenge yourself with questions about Greek, Roman, Norse, and other mythologies, legendary creatures, gods and goddesses, epic tales, and ancient stories passed down through generations.
Easy Questions
15What mythology did the god "Apollo" come from?
The correct answer is B. Greek and Roman
Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?
The correct answer is D. Zeus
What mytological creatures have women's faces and vultures' bodies?
The correct answer is A. Harpies
Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
The correct answer is C. Jason
How many heads does Cerberus have?
The correct answer is C. 3
In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
The correct answer is C. Hera
The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it's name from the Greek goddess of what?
The correct answer is D. Victory
Which Greek & Roman god was known as the god of music, truth and prophecy, healing, the sun and light, plague, poetry, and more?
The correct answer is B. Apollo
Which of these mythological creatures is said to be half-man and half-horse?
The correct answer is A. Centaur
The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
The correct answer is D. Mars
The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?
The correct answer is C. The Sea
Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
The correct answer is A. Apollo
Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife Eurydice to the land of the living?
The correct answer is C. Orpheus
In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?
The correct answer is C. Dionysus
This Greek goddess's name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for discord on Pluto's classification amongst astronomers.
The correct answer is D. Eris
Medium Questions
22Hera is god of...
The correct answer is B. Marriage
What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?
The correct answer is D. Thanatos
The Hippogriff, not to be confused with the Griffon, is a magical creature with the front half of an eagle, and the back half of what?
The correct answer is B. A Horse
The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it under a long white cloud?
The correct answer is C. New Zealand
In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?
The correct answer is C. Paris
Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?
The correct answer is B. Enkidu
What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur in Greek Mythology?
The correct answer is A. Bull
Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?
The correct answer is A. 'Oro
Which of these Roman gods doesn't have a counterpart in Greek mythology?
The correct answer is A. Janus
Who was the Roman god of fire?
The correct answer is D. Vulcan
This Greek mythological figure is the god/goddess of battle strategy (among other things).
The correct answer is D. Athena
In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape of which animal?
The correct answer is C. Spider
According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
The correct answer is D. Set
According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
The correct answer is A. Cucumbers
What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
The correct answer is C. Ask
What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
The correct answer is C. Hephaestus
The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named "Huginn" and "Muninn". What do their names mean?
The correct answer is C. Thought & Memory
Neptune's greek name was...
The correct answer is C. Poseidon
Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?
The correct answer is B. Loki
Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?
The correct answer is D. Narcissus
A minotaur is half human half what?
The correct answer is A. Bull
Which greek god/goddess tossed a golden apple with the words "for the fairest" into the middle of the feast of the gods?
The correct answer is C. Eris
Hard Questions
11According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo?
The correct answer is C. Participating in cannibalism.
What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
The correct answer is D. Tree
Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as cheese making and bee keeping.
The correct answer is A. Aristaeus
In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the ash tree Yggdrasil?
The correct answer is B. Nidhogg
Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?
The correct answer is C. Min
What was the punishment for Sysiphus's craftiness?
The correct answer is A. Cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity.
Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?
The correct answer is C. Odin
In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?
The correct answer is B. Ariadne
Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?
The correct answer is D. Norse
Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.
The correct answer is A. Jens
Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
The correct answer is A. Crete
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