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Greek Mythology General Knowledge #2

Can you guess these facts from Greek mythology?
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Titan who is often depicted holding the Earth on his shoulders
Atlas
Type of creature that is half man / half horse
Centaur
Race of female warriors
Amazons
Island that fell into the ocean
Atlantis
Mountain that was the home of the most powerful gods
Mt. Olympus
Woman whose face launched a thousand ships
Helen
Dionysus was the god of ...
Wine
Jason's ship
Argo
God who kidnapped Persephone
Hades
Hero who slew Medusa
Perseus
Titan who fathered Zeus and his siblings and then promptly devoured them
Cronus
Disability that Homer suffered from
Blindness
The first god or primordial deity to come into existence
Chaos
Prince who was called upon to judge a beauty contest between Athena, Hera, and Aphrodite
Paris
Wife of Zeus
Hera
City that Hector was the prince of
Troy
God that the oracle of Delphi supposedly spoke to
Apollo
Term that refers to a minor female deity associated with a specific place, like a river or a forest
Nymph
Goddess known to the Romans as Diana
Artemis
Race of giants that lived in the far north
Hyperboreans
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24 Comments
sillie
+8
Level 75
Dec 11, 2018
I read that "race" as a contest and couldn't figure out an answer. How about call it a tribe instead like Wikipedia does?
redsplat
+4
Level 72
Dec 11, 2018
Not a bad idea. Plus, I wouldn't want to try to race the Amazons...unless it was a bike race. I'm sure their bows would slow them down.
EcceHomo
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Level 86
Oct 15, 2021
They're pretty quick in their vans though.
Malbaby
+5
Level 70
Dec 13, 2018
I thought that Atlas was carrying 'the Heavens' on his shoulders, not the earth.
stockiebasher97
+8
Level 59
Apr 3, 2019
Yes, mythologically, he holds up the sky. But almost every statue or icon made of him has him carrying the Earth.
EcceHomo
+4
Level 86
Nov 25, 2020
I guess it depends where you're standing.
stockiebasher97
+9
Level 59
Apr 3, 2019
Shoutout to Overly Sarcastic Productions's videos for helping me get 20/20.
SnapDrake
+1
Level 55
Mar 29, 2024
same lol
scrumpyone
+25
Level 44
Apr 3, 2019
Homer's disability = a crayon in his brain
Walacama
+10
Level 83
Apr 3, 2019
I thought he was overweight and needed a special dialing wand for the phone because his fingers were too fat.
tuzdayschild
+7
Level 55
Apr 8, 2019
Donut and beer adiction
jf15
+9
Level 63
Apr 3, 2019
Kronos never devoured Zeus
gauge28
+4
Level 17
May 13, 2019
no zeus mother tricked kronos into eating a rock and hid him
TimothyPlumpton
+14
Level 56
Mar 25, 2020
Thank you Percy Jackson, and thank you God of War
Sodum8
+4
Level 44
Apr 18, 2020
Chaos 20 %... Are you kidding me?
aquaalicorn53
+1
Level 20
Aug 10, 2020
some of these were pretty hard for me but overall, great quiz
Galeag
+5
Level 68
Feb 18, 2021
Isn't this quiz too Troy-centric :P ?
DKCtheSecond
+1
Level 49
Mar 15, 2021
Brilliant
stylus
+3
Level 79
Jan 9, 2022
i thought dionysus was also the god of partying/revelry - can that be accepted?
cosmocorsican
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Level 83
Sep 5, 2023
Never been more grateful for Percy Jackson
sleepyquizzer
+3
Level 55
Jul 8, 2024
Could you accept "Khaos" for Chaos? I think that spelling is also used for that primordial entity. :)
DukeMoody
+3
Level 37
Nov 26, 2024
And 'Kaos' please
Bella203
+1
Level 38
Mar 15, 2025
I kept on typing hyborboreans instead of hyper
Baton793
+1
Level 58
Feb 13, 2026
Hyper - very

Borea - north

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