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How much do you know about Ancient Greece and Greek Myths?
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Who ruled the gods and goddesses?
Hera and Zeus
Poseidon and Zeus
Hades and Zeus
Athena and Zeus
2
Where did Athens defeat the Persian army?
Greece
Marathon
Athens
Mahopac
3
I am a very strong man who has to seek help from Apollo to control my own temper.
Hercules
Helios
Hermes
Hephaestus
4
I created the labyrinth.
Daedulus
Minotaur
Theseus
Atlas
5
Who was the first spider in Greek Mythology?
Arachne
Athena
The Sphinx
Artemis
6
Who is one of the 12 major gods but lives in a palace under the sea?
Plato
Poseidon
Prometheus
Persephone
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When were the Olympic games played?
Every 4 years
Every 2 years
Every 5 years
Every year
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The Olympics began as a festival to which god?
Hades
Poseidon
Hermes
Zeus
9
Which city-state trained the best warriors?
Sparta
Greece
Athens
Marathon
10
I was a great philosopher who lived very simply and always asked questions.
Socrates
Plato
Alexander the Great
Sphinx
11
What is the birthplace of democracy?
Troy
Sparta
Mount Olympus
Athens
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How many city-states did Ancient Greece have?
300
50
100
500
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Why did the Greeks build temples?
So the gods would have a home.
To hide from the gods.
Zeus told the Greeks to build temples.
To worship the gods and keep them happy.
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What is the one thing that did not escape from Pandora's box?
Hate
Sickness
Hope
Evil
15
I am the biggest and strongest giant who holds up the sky as a punishment from Zeus.
Athena
Atlas
Arachne
Ares
16
Who was Athens named after?
Athena
Hades
Zeus
Hera
17
What was the name of the festival that people traveled from all directions to compete in?
Sacred
Marathon
Mt. Olympus
Olympics
18
Where did the Greeks believe the gods lived?
Mt. Olympus
The underworld
Athens
Sparta
19
Why does Persephone live in the underworld for 6 months?
She loved Hades.
She ate 6 pomegranate seeds from the underworld.
She is the goddess of winter and darkness.
She was hiding from her mother.
20
Men and women were allowed to compete in the Olympic games.
True
False
21
Who did Zeus punish for giving the Greeks fire?
Pandora
Hephaestus
Plato
Prometheus
22
What is Hercules' first labor?
To bring back the golden apples.
To hold up the sky.
To defeat the Nemean lion.
To wear the lion's magical coat.
23
What does King Minos use the labyrinth for?
He uses it for his palace.
He uses it to train soldiers.
He uses it to hide the Minotaur.
He uses it to punish the Athenians.
24
Where were the first Olympic games held?
Troy
Athens
Olympia
Sparta
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I am the goddess of the harvest and the mother of Persephone.
Demeter
Democracy
Daedalus
Dionysus
