| Date | Language | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8th century BCE | Ancient Greek | Iliad | 92%
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| 8th century BCE | Ancient Greek | Odyssey | 92%
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| 700-1000 CE | Old English | Beowulf | 77%
|
| 29-19 BCE | Latin | Aeneid | 62%
|
| 1321 | Italian | Divine Comedy | 62%
|
| 1667 | English | Paradise Lost | 62%
|
| 2100 BCE | Various | Epic of Gilgamesh | 58%
|
| 11th century | Old French | Song of Roland | 38%
|
| 1849 | Finnish | Kalevala | 31%
|
| 3rd century BCE | Sanskrit | Mahabharata | 31%
|
| 8 CE | Latin | Metamorphoses | 31%
|
| 1485 | Middle English | Le Morte d'Arthur | 23%
|
| 8th-10th century | Old Norse | Poetic Edda | 19%
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| 7th century BCE | Sanskrit | Ramayana | 19%
|
| 8th century BCE | Ancient Greek | Theogony | 15%
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| 13th century | Middle High German | Nibelunglied | 12%
|
| 1140-1207 | Old Spanish | El Cantar de mio Cid | 8%
|
| 1818 | English | Endymion | 4%
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