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Greek Mythology in Popular Culture

Test your knowledge of Greek mythology as it appears in popular culture, from movies and TV shows to books and video games.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the movie "Clash of the Titans", what is the name of the god who leads the Titans against Zeus?

  1. Hades
  2. Poseidon
  3. Ares
  4. Cronus
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the TV show "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys", what is the name of Hercules' mortal companion?

  1. Iolaus
  2. Jason
  3. Odysseus
  4. Achilles
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the book "The Odyssey", what is the name of the island where Odysseus is held captive by the nymph Calypso?

  1. Ithaca
  2. Ogygia
  3. Scheria
  4. Troy
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the video game "God of War", what is the name of the protagonist, a Spartan warrior who seeks revenge against the gods?

  1. Kratos
  2. Ares
  3. Zeus
  4. Hades
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the movie "Troy", what is the name of the Trojan prince who falls in love with Helen of Sparta, sparking the Trojan War?

  1. Hector
  2. Paris
  3. Agamemnon
  4. Menelaus
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the TV show "Xena: Warrior Princess", what is the name of Xena's sidekick, a bard and warrior who often accompanies her on her adventures?

  1. Gabrielle
  2. Ares
  3. Athena
  4. Hercules
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the book "The Iliad", what is the name of the Trojan warrior who is killed by Achilles in a duel?

  1. Hector
  2. Paris
  3. Agamemnon
  4. Menelaus
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the video game "Hades", what is the name of the protagonist, the son of Hades, who attempts to escape from the Underworld?

  1. Zagreus
  2. Thanatos
  3. Hypnos
  4. Hermes
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the movie "300", what is the name of the Spartan king who leads his army against the Persian invasion?

  1. Leonidas
  2. Xerxes
  3. Darius
  4. Themistocles
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the TV show "Olympus", what is the name of the mortal woman who falls in love with a god and becomes immortal?

  1. Hero
  2. Leander
  3. Psyche
  4. Eros
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the book "The Song of Achilles", what is the name of Achilles' lover, a Trojan prince?

  1. Patroclus
  2. Hector
  3. Paris
  4. Agamemnon
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the video game "Age of Mythology", what is the name of the Greek god who is the patron of wisdom and war?

  1. Athena
  2. Ares
  3. Zeus
  4. Poseidon
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the movie "Immortals", what is the name of the mortal man who is chosen by Zeus to lead the fight against the Titans?

  1. Theseus
  2. Perseus
  3. Hercules
  4. Odysseus
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the TV show "The Adventures of Hercules", what is the name of Hercules' half-brother, the son of Zeus and Alcmene?

  1. Iphicles
  2. Jason
  3. Odysseus
  4. Achilles
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the book "Circe", what is the name of the goddess who transforms Odysseus' men into pigs?

  1. Circe
  2. Calypso
  3. Athena
  4. Hera
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