Home › Quizzes › Gods, Heroes, and Mortals: Ancient History Films Quiz

Gods, Heroes, and Mortals: Ancient History Films Quiz

Welcome to the Gods, Heroes, and Mortals: Ancient History Films Quiz! Test your knowledge of these epic cinematic portrayals of ancient myths, legends, and historical events.

14 Questions Published
Play Quiz Practise this topic out loud

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 1959 film Ben-Hur, what is the name of the Roman tribune who becomes Judah Ben-Hur's rival?

  1. Messala
  2. Pontius Pilate
  3. Claudius
  4. Nero
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 1963 film Jason and the Argonauts, what is the name of the ship that Jason and his crew sail on?

  1. The Argo
  2. The Golden Fleece
  3. The Olympiad
  4. The Pegasus
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 1981 film Clash of the Titans, what is the name of the goddess who helps Perseus on his quest?

  1. Athena
  2. Aphrodite
  3. Hera
  4. Artemis
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 1997 film Hercules, what is the name of the centaur who trains Hercules?

  1. Philoctetes
  2. Chiron
  3. Nessus
  4. Bellerophon
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2000 film Gladiator, what is the name of the Roman general who becomes emperor?

  1. Maximus Decimus Meridius
  2. Commodus
  3. Marcus Aurelius
  4. Lucius Verus
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2004 film Troy, what is the name of the Trojan prince who falls in love with Helen of Troy?

  1. Paris
  2. Hector
  3. Aeneas
  4. Priam
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2007 film 300, what is the name of the Spartan king who leads the 300 Spartans against the Persian army?

  1. Leonidas
  2. Xerxes
  3. Themistocles
  4. Aristides
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2010 film Centurion, what is the name of the Roman centurion who leads the Ninth Legion into battle against the Picts?

  1. Quintus Dias
  2. Etain
  3. Both
  4. Neither
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2014 film Pompeii, what is the name of the slave who falls in love with a noblewoman?

  1. Milo
  2. Cassia
  3. Atticus
  4. Severus
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2016 film Gods of Egypt, what is the name of the god of the underworld?

  1. Osiris
  2. Set
  3. Anubis
  4. Ra
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2017 film Wonder Woman, what is the name of the Amazonian princess who becomes Wonder Woman?

  1. Diana Prince
  2. Steve Trevor
  3. Ares
  4. Antiope
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2018 film Aquaman, what is the name of the underwater kingdom that Aquaman rules?

  1. Atlantis
  2. Xebel
  3. The Trench
  4. The Brine
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2019 film The King, what is the name of the young prince who becomes King Henry V of England?

  1. Hal
  2. Falstaff
  3. Dauphin
  4. Katherine
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the 2020 film Mulan, what is the name of the young woman who disguises herself as a man to join the Chinese army?

  1. Mulan
  2. Li Shang
  3. Mushu
  4. Chien-Po
← Back to Quizzes