Ancient Greece Myths & Legends - A Quiz to tackle the Olympians..!

For his 9th labour, which item of clothing belonging to Queen Hippolyta, did Hercules have to obtain?

Who was the Greek God who ruled in the Underworld.

Which daughter of Zeus was the Greek Goddess of wisdom, war, and the crafts

Who was the monstrous God with a hundred dragons' heads who was conquered and cast into the underworld by Zeus?

The Greek hero, Theseus, who killed the Minotaur, returned home on a ship flying a ______ sail.

Who was the King of the Greek Gods on Mount Olympos?

Some of the Greek myths & legends are found in The Iliad and The Odyssey written by _____________

Name the monster which could re-grow its heads. If you cut off one head, two more would grow in its place.

Who was the huge three-headed dog who served as the guardian of the entrance to the Underworld.

One was a multi-headed monster... the other a deadly whirlpool. Which of the pair was the WHIRLPOOL..?

When Jason sailed on his voyage with the Argonauts, what treasure were they seeking in Colchis?

Who was the speedy Messenger of the Gods, who had winged feet to enable him to fly...?

Myths & Legends are generally considered to be.....

The Romans called this God Mars, but what did the Greeks know him as...?

Which Greek Titan was punished by Zeus for stealing fire from the workshop of Hephaestus and passing it on to humankind?

A centaur is a mythical creature with the the upper body of a human and the lower body of which animal?

According to the myths how many Gods lived atop Mount Olympos....?

Who was the Greek Goddess of the Hunt, who played a role in delaying the sailing of the Greek fleet bound for Troy?

The stories in Greek mythology originate from which country?

Name the 2 characters in Greek mythology who are said to have taken flight using wings made from wax and feathers..?

What is the name of the River of Forgetfulness in the Underworld?

As Perseus was flying back with the Gorgon's head, what monster did he battle in order to save Andromeda's life?

Which Greek mythical hero killed the Gorgon, Medusa?

Which of Ariadne's gifts helped Theseus find his way out of the Minotaur's labyrinthine maze after killing the monster

Who was the Queen of the Amazons who fell in love with Theseus when he travelled to their lands..?

Who was the king whose wife, Pasiphae, gave birth to the Minotaur.

 Who were the race of female warriors / hunters, renowned for physical agility, strength & skills in the art of combat

Who designed the Labyrinth, for King Minos in the Palace of Knossos, on the island of Crete?

Who, in the Greek myths, created the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea at the Pillars of Gibraltar?

Name this monster of Ancient Greek legend who has only one eye, and features in Homer's Odyssey?

Who was the Goddess of the harvest and agriculture, presiding over crops, grains, food, and the fertility of the earth?

_____________ was believed to be home to the Greek Gods.

What "payment" had to be given to Charon before he would ferry the dead soul across the River Styx?

For the Ancient Greeks there was no such place as Heaven or Hell. So where did everyone that died go..?

Who was the evil king, whom the Oracle predicted would be killed by, his own grandson, Perseus.

Who was the mythical Greek hero who had to perform TWELVE difficult labours...?

Scylla & Charybdis were a pair of deadly threats in the Straits of Messina. Whose ship sails between them on his voyage?

Which mythical Greek tale tells the story of how the changing seasons came into being?

Who was the ferryman that took the souls across the River Styx in his boat when entering the underworld.

What was the name of the winged horse that helped Bellerophon in killing the Chimera.

In the Greek myths who was the blind woman in a cave at Delphi who could predict the future?

The nymphs who looked after trees were called Dryads

Who was punished by Aphrodite because of her HUBRIS, which saw her being turned into a spider.

Who was the wife of Zeus, Queen of the Gods, who was famously jealous of her husband's affairs

Bellerophon, the son of Poseidon was renowned for having killed which fearsome creature?