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How much do you know about Ancient Greece and Greek Myths?
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I am the biggest and strongest giant who holds up the sky as a punishment from Zeus.
Ares
Athena
Arachne
Atlas
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What is the one thing that did not escape from Pandora's box?
Evil
Hate
Sickness
Hope
3
Who ruled the gods and goddesses?
Hera and Zeus
Athena and Zeus
Poseidon and Zeus
Hades and Zeus
4
Where were the first Olympic games held?
Troy
Athens
Sparta
Olympia
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Who did Zeus punish for giving the Greeks fire?
Plato
Hephaestus
Pandora
Prometheus
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When were the Olympic games played?
Every year
Every 2 years
Every 4 years
Every 5 years
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Who was Athens named after?
Hera
Hades
Zeus
Athena
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Why does Persephone live in the underworld for 6 months?
She loved Hades.
She was hiding from her mother.
She ate 6 pomegranate seeds from the underworld.
She is the goddess of winter and darkness.
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What does King Minos use the labyrinth for?
He uses it to hide the Minotaur.
He uses it for his palace.
He uses it to punish the Athenians.
He uses it to train soldiers.
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I was a great philosopher who lived very simply and always asked questions.
Socrates
Plato
Sphinx
Alexander the Great
11
What is the birthplace of democracy?
Mount Olympus
Sparta
Troy
Athens
12
Where did Athens defeat the Persian army?
Greece
Athens
Marathon
Mahopac
13
What is Hercules' first labor?
To wear the lion's magical coat.
To defeat the Nemean lion.
To hold up the sky.
To bring back the golden apples.
14
The Olympics began as a festival to which god?
Poseidon
Zeus
Hades
Hermes
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Where did the Greeks believe the gods lived?
Mt. Olympus
Sparta
Athens
The underworld
16
How many city-states did Ancient Greece have?
300
50
100
500
17
I am the goddess of the harvest and the mother of Persephone.
Daedalus
Democracy
Demeter
Dionysus
18
Men and women were allowed to compete in the Olympic games.
False
True
19
I am a very strong man who has to seek help from Apollo to control my own temper.
Helios
Hephaestus
Hermes
Hercules
20
I created the labyrinth.
Daedulus
Minotaur
Atlas
Theseus
21
Who is one of the 12 major gods but lives in a palace under the sea?
Persephone
Poseidon
Prometheus
Plato
22
Which city-state trained the best warriors?
Greece
Athens
Marathon
Sparta
23
Why did the Greeks build temples?
So the gods would have a home.
Zeus told the Greeks to build temples.
To worship the gods and keep them happy.
To hide from the gods.
24
Who was the first spider in Greek Mythology?
The Sphinx
Athena
Artemis
Arachne
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What was the name of the festival that people traveled from all directions to compete in?
Olympics
Marathon
Sacred
Mt. Olympus
