Mythology trivia questions and answers
The Quickfire pack has 50 Mythology questions, all written in English and Spanish. Here are 15 of them. Hosts get the full set, ready to put on a TV with players answering on their phones.
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In Greek mythology, which snake-haired monster turned anyone who met her gaze to stone?Very easy
Answer: Medusa
Which Greek god rules the sea and is shown carrying a trident?Very easy
Answer: Poseidon
Which Greek hero had to complete twelve legendary labors as penance?Very easy
Answer: Heracles (or Hercules)
Which Titan of Greek myth was condemned to hold up the sky on his shoulders for eternity?Easy
Answer: Atlas
What is the name of the divine winged horse of Greek mythology ridden by the hero Bellerophon?Easy
Answer: Pegasus
Which Norse god traded one of his eyes for a drink from the well of wisdom?Easy
Answer: Odin
Which Greek goddess was born fully grown and armored from the forehead of Zeus?Intermediate
Answer: Athena
Which falcon-headed Egyptian god, son of Osiris and Isis, avenged his father's murder?Intermediate
Answer: Horus
Which Greek hero beheaded a Gorgon by looking only at her reflection in his polished shield?Intermediate
Answer: Perseus
Which legendary Greek musician descended into the underworld to bring back his wife Eurydice, but lost her by looking back?Hard
Answer: Orpheus
What is the name of Odin's gray, eight-legged horse?Hard
Answer: Sleipnir
Which beloved Norse god of light was killed by a projectile made of mistletoe, in a scheme guided by Loki?Hard
Answer: Baldr (or Balder, Baldur)
In Greek myth, what is the name of the hundred-eyed giant whom Hera set to guard the transformed maiden Io?Very hard
Answer: Argus (or Argus Panoptes)
What is the name of the famed necklace of the Norse goddess Freyja, forged by four dwarves?Very hard
Answer: Brísingamen (or Brisingamen)
In Slavic mythology, which supreme thunder god, associated with the oak and the axe, battles the serpent-like god Veles?Very hard
Answer: Perun
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