Mythology Quiz Questions | Quiz: Part Five. The Royal House of Thebes to Part Five. The Royal House of Athens

Quiz: Part Five. The Royal House of Thebes to Part Five. The Royal House of Athens

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Orithyia's two sons were heroes who accompanied ____________ on his voyage.
a) Odysseus.
b) Theseus.
c) Aeneas.
d) Jason.

2. Why did Oedipus leave home and travel to Thebes?
a) He was unhappy at home.
b) He heard a prophecy that he would kill his father and marry his mother.
c) He wanted adventure.
d) He had a falling-out with his parents.

3. The two sisters escaped, but Tereus pursued them. The gods turned them all into what?
a) Birds.
b) Reptiles.
c) Insects.
d) Mammals.

4. Oedipus saved the city from _____________, a monster that asked riddles of travelers who passed by. (read more)