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Myths & Legends quiz questions and answers

Gods, heroes, folk tales and legends.

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  1. 1.In Greek mythology, who is the king of the gods?

    • A:Hades
    • B:Ares
    • C:Zeus
    • D:Hermes
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    Answer: C: Zeus

    Zeus rules the gods from Mount Olympus in Greek mythology.

  2. 2.Which mythical creature looks like a horse with a single horn on its forehead?

    • A:Unicorn
    • B:Pegasus
    • C:Centaur
    • D:Griffin
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    Answer: A: Unicorn

    The unicorn is a legendary horse with one horn on its forehead.

  3. 3.Which hero of Greek mythology had to complete twelve labors?

    • A:Achilles
    • B:Heracles (Hercules)
    • C:Perseus
    • D:Odysseus
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    Answer: B: Heracles (Hercules)

    Heracles, called Hercules by the Romans, performed the Twelve Labors.

  4. 4.In Norse mythology, which god wields the hammer Mjölnir?

    • A:Odin
    • B:Loki
    • C:Freyr
    • D:Thor
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    Answer: D: Thor

    Mjölnir is the hammer of Thor, the Norse god of thunder.

  5. 5.In Greek mythology, who flew too close to the Sun on wings of feathers and wax?

    • A:Icarus
    • B:Daedalus
    • C:Perseus
    • D:Theseus
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    Answer: A: Icarus

    Icarus flew too near the Sun, which melted the wax of his wings.

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