Trivia Quiz: Greek Mythology

How much do you know about those dreamy Greek gods and goddesses? According to mythology, they had some drama going on up in those clouds and down below! Think you know who killed who, who was ruler of who, or who made a deal with who?! Let’s find out! Test your knowledge in this fun myth trivia quiz – and find out how much you know about their chaos! How many do you think you can get right?

Question 1Question 1 out of 10:

Why is Hades the god of the underworld?

A: He was banished there B: He drew a lot to rule it C: He was born in the underworld D: He was evil so was forced to rule it

Question 2Question 2 out of 10:

Zeus is Hades’ brother – true or false?

A: True B: False

Question 3Question 3 out of 10:

Orpheus went to the Underworld to rescue his bride, Eurydice, after she died from a snake bite. However, Hades made him agree to one condition for her return. What was the condition? 

A: Hades would marry her first B: They couldn’t be together after they got back to the upper world C: He couldn’t look back until they reached the land of the living D: They had to have a child and call it Hades

Question 4Question 4 out of 10:

According to Mythology, which one of these symbols is not associated with Zeus?

A: Thunderbolt B: Eagle C: Oak tree D: Sword

Question 5Question 5 out of 10:

Which Greek god is said to have kidnapped Persephone and forced her to be his bride?

A: Hades B: Apollo C: Poseidon D: Zeus

Question 6Question 6 out of 10:

Who is Perseus famous for beheading?

A: Medusa B: Cerberus C: Minotaur D: Hydra

Question 7Question 7 out of 10:

How did Icarus die while trying to escape imprisonment with his father Daedalus?

A: His wings got too wet to fly B: He crashed into a cliff C: He was struck down by lightning D: He flew too close to the sun

Question 8Question 8 out of 10:

Orpheus is the God of music. True or false?

A: True B: False

Question 9Question 9 out of 10:

What does myth say happens when Persephone comes up from the Underworld?

A: The sun comes out B: Everyone feels happier C: Spring begins D: People recover from being ill

Question 10Question 10 out of 10:

Why was Narcissus cursed to fall in love with himself?

A: He was too handsome B: He was cruel to others C: He broke his cursers heart D: He was obsessed with himself

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