Quiz on Greek Mythology

Who was Heracles's father?

• Poseidon

• Zeus

• King Aegeus

• King Acrisius

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What was one of Heracles's famous labors?

• Slaying the Minotaur

• Capturing the Golden Fleece

• Slaying the Nemean Lion

• Rescuing Andromeda

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What creature did Theseus slay with the help of Ariadne?

• Hydra

• Cerberus

• Minotaur

• Cetus

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What did Perseus accidentally use to fulfill the prophecy about King Acrisius?

• A sword

• A discus

• A ball of string

• A mirrored shield

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Who helped Jason in his quest to obtain the Golden Fleece?

• Achilles

• Odysseus

• Medea

• Diomedes

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What did Jason sow to defeat the Spartoi warriors?

• Dragon's teeth

• Golden seeds

• Magic beans

• Silver coins

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Who was Achilles' mother?

• Hera

• Thetis

• Athena

• Aphrodite

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Who killed Achilles?

• Hector

• Paris

• Ajax

• Diomedes

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Who was Odysseus' wife?

• Helen

• Penelope

• Medea

• Circe

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Who was Diomedes' father?

• Tydeus

• Peleus

• Laertes

• Priam

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