Mythology Quiz

Edith Hamilton

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Introduction to Classical Mythology

Part One. The Gods, and The Two Great Gods of Earth

Part One. How the World and Mankind Were Created, and The Earliest Heroes

Part Two. Cupid and Psyche, and Eight Brief Tales of Lovers

Part Two. The Quest of the Golden Fleece, and Four Great Adventures

Part Three. The Great Heroes before the Trojan War - Perseus, Theseus, Hercules and Atalanta

Part Four. The Trojan War, and The Fall of Troy

Part Four. The Adventures of Odysseus

Part Four. The Adventures of Aeneas

Part Five. The House of Atreus

Part Five. The Royal House of Thebes

Part Five. The Royal House of Athens

Part Six. The Less Important Myths - Midas and Others

Part Six. Brief Myths Arranged Alphabetically

Part Seven. The Mythology of the Norsemen - The Stories of Signy and of Sigurd, and The Norse Gods

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Mythology Quiz

Mythology Quiz

The Odyssey was in many ways a celebration of what it meant to be ___________. (from Part Four. The Adventures of Odysseus)

Hercules undertook ______________ seemingly impossible tasks for King Eurystheus of Mycenae in order to punish and purify himself for the murder of his family. (from Part Three. The Great Heroes before the Trojan War - Perseus, Theseus, Hercules and Atalanta)

Proper _____________ was also considered very important in order to appease the spirits of the dead. (from Part Five. The Royal House of Thebes)

The heroes of the Trojan War, also called __________ heroes, were slightly different from the older mythological heroes such as Hercules, Perseus and Theseus. (from Part Four. The Trojan War, and The Fall of Troy)

Erysichthon was punished for cutting down a tree that was sacred to what goddess? (from Part Six. The Less Important Myths - Midas and Others)