Greek Mythology References

Zeus punished this titan by strapping the earth to his back; A book of maps shares his  name.

• Prometheus
• Atlas
• Centaur
• Sparta

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This king turned whatever he touched into gold; an auto shop chain shares his name.

• Midas
• Mercury
• Pluto
• Zeus

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Poseidon's weapon of choice; also a tasty brand of gum!

• Pitchfork
• Orbit
• Spearmint
• Trident

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Hermes' Roman name; a series of cars made by Ford Motors

• Mercury
• Saturn
• Jupiter
• Pluto

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Cronus' Roman name, and a ringed planet!; also a brand of car.

• Neptune
• Andromeda
• Mars
• Saturn

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A famous Grecian warrior; He shares his name with a Deadpool villain and a cleaning agent.

• Achilles
• Heracles
• Ajax
• Perseus

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A race of warrior women and an online superstore; it is also a famous river!

• Amazon
• Congo
• Nile
• Mississippi

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The Greek goddess of victory shares the name with this famous shoe brand.

• Jordan
• Puma
• Nike
• Asics

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An online radio station and the wife of Epimetheus; she is responsible for releasing evil into this world!

• Mercury
• Venus
• Aphrodite
• Pandora

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The large tendon on the back of your ankle is named after one of the most famous Greek warriors. What was his name?

• Achilles
• Odysseus
• Theseus
• Bellerophon

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