Mythology specialist

According to mythology, who was the first mortal woman?

Pandora

During the Trojan War, the Greeks snuck into the city of Troy with the use of a giant what?

Horse

In Greek mythology, what type of creatures were Steropes, Brontes and Arges?

Cyclopes

In Greek mythology, what was the name of Oedipus’ father?

Laius

In Greek mythology, who was the wife of Hades?

Persephone

In Norse mythology, what type of animal pulled Thor’s chariot across the sky?

Goat

What is the name of the fire-breathing monster which possesses a goat’s body, a dragon’s tail, and a lion’s head?

Chimera

What is the name of the supposed sea monster which dominates a loch in Highland, Scotland?

Loch Ness Monster

What mythological god was portrayed in the Colossus of Rhodes sculpture?

Helios

What type of bird is said to deliver babies?

Stork

What type of bird saved Rome from attack by the Gauls in 390 BC?

Goose

Which of these is not a daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne?

Cerarte

Which of these is not a Greek god or goddess?

Nerta

Which of these is not a Hindu god?

Marva

Who built the Trojan Horse of Greek mythology?

Epeius

Who fired the arrow that hit Achilles in the heel?

Paris

Who is the goddess of the rainbow in Greek mythology?

Iris

Who is the Greek god of dreams?

Morpheus

Which mythological creature is half man/half horse?

Centaur

What Hindu god died from an arrow to the heel?

Krishna

In Greek mythology, what was the name of Oedipus' mother?

Jocasta

Who is Zeus's sister in Greek mythology?

Hera

Which symbols is the Greek demi-god Herakles usually depicted with?

Club and a lion's fleece

How is the Indian god Krishna sometimes depicted?

As a chubby child

Which symbol is the Greek god Pan usually depicted with?

Flute

Which symbol is the Greek god Poseidon usually depicted with?

Trident

In Greek mythology, what happened when Pandora opened the famous box?

Suffering flew out across the world

Which symbol is the Norse god Thor usually depicted with?

Hammer

Which of the following is NOT associated with the end of the world?

Bifrost

Which symbol is the Greek titan Prometheus usually depicted with?

Torch

Which symbol is the Greek god Eros usually depicted with?

Bow

Which symbol is the crucified Jesus usually depicted with?

Crown of thorns

What is the name of the winged horse born from the blood of Medusa in Greek mythology?

Pegasus

Which of the following characters from Greek mythology has given his name to one of Sigmund Freud's theories?

Oedipus

Which of the following is NOT one of Borr's sons in Norse mythology?

Thor

Which symbol is the Norse god, Ullr, usually depicted with?

Skis

According to myth, from which god did the olive branch come that was presented to the winner in the ancient olympics?

Zeus

Who was Diana in Roman mythology?

The Goddess of hunting

What Roman god is depicted with two faces?

Janus

The name of the female leading character in HBO's vampire series "True Blood"

Sookie

What was the name of the boar in Norse mythology that was slaughtered every evening but was resurrected every morning?

Sahrimnir

How is the Celtic mythological being Lohengrin usually depicted?

In a boat pulled by swans

In Roman mythology, who is the god of luck and fate?

Fortuna