Question 1

Who was the father of Icarus in the Greek myth of Icarus and Daedalus?

Accepted Answer

Daedalus

Answer

Hercules

Answer

Achilles

Answer

Perseus

Question 2

What did Daedalus create to escape from King Minos with his son, Icarus?

Accepted Answer

Wax wings

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Golden sandals

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Bronze helmet

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Silver armor

Question 3

How did Daedalus manage to escape the labyrinth in Crete, where he was imprisoned by King Minos?

Accepted Answer

He created wings to fly out of the labyrinth

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He dug a tunnel under the walls

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He convinced the guards to release him

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He used a secret passageway

Question 4

What was the reason for Daedalus and Icarus being imprisoned by King Minos?

Accepted Answer

Daedalus helped Theseus defeat the Minotaur

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Daedalus insulted the king's daughter

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They attempted to overthrow the throne

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Icarus stole valuable treasure

Question 5

How did Daedalus honor his deceased son, Icarus, after his tragic demise?

Accepted Answer

He named the Icarian Sea after him

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He created a constellation in the sky

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He composed a poem about his bravery

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He built a monument in his honor

Question 6

What happened to Icarus when he flew too close to the sun?

Accepted Answer

His wax wings melted and he fell into the sea

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He gained the ability to breathe underwater

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He turned into a bird and flew away

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He landed safely on an island

Question 7

What warning did Daedalus give to Icarus before they flew away with their wax wings?

Accepted Answer

Don't fly too close to the sun or the sea

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Don't look back at the palace

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Don't speak to anyone on the way

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Don't eat anything before flying

Question 8

What was the outcome of Daedalus and Icarus attempting to escape from King Minos?

Accepted Answer

Icarus fell into the sea and died, while Daedalus safely reached Sicily

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Both Daedalus and Icarus drowned in the sea

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They were captured and brought back to Crete by King Minos

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They discovered a hidden paradise and lived there happily ever after

Question 9

In Greek mythology, who is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter, and is known as the queen of the underworld?

Accepted Answer

Persephone

Answer

Hera

Answer

Athena

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Aphrodite

Question 10

What is the symbolic significance of Persephone in Greek mythology?

Accepted Answer

She represents the cycle of life, death, and rebirth.

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She controls the weather patterns.

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She is the protector of warriors in battle.

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She is the goddess of love and beauty.

Question 11

What flower is often associated with Persephone in Greek mythology?

Accepted Answer

The pomegranate flower

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The sunflower

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The daisy

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The rose

Question 12

What role does Persephone play in the changing of the seasons according to Greek mythology?

Accepted Answer

Her time in the underworld with Hades causes winter, and her return to the surface brings spring.

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She has no impact on the seasons.

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She brings summer with her presence in the underworld.

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She causes fall with her departure to the surface.

Question 13

Who is the husband of Persephone in Greek mythology?

Accepted Answer

Hades

Answer

Apollo

Answer

Poseidon

Answer

Zeus

Question 14

In the myth of Arachne and Athena, what skill was Arachne known for?

Accepted Answer

Weaving

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Pottery

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Sculpting

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Farming

Question 15

What punishment did Athena give to Arachne in the myth?

Accepted Answer

Turning her into a spider

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Turning her into a tree

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Turning her into a snake

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Turning her into a butterfly

Question 16

What was the theme of the tapestry woven by Arachne that angered Athena in the myth?

Accepted Answer

The gods' misconduct and mistreatment of mortals

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A heroic battle between gods and Titans

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Celebration of the gods' greatness

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A peaceful scene of nature

Question 17

What event sparked the weaving contest between Arachne and Athena in the myth?

Accepted Answer

Arachne claiming to be a better weaver than Athena

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Arachne asking Athena to teach her weaving

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Athena admiring Arachne's artwork

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Athena challenging Arachne to a weaving competition

Question 18

Who are the three sisters of fate in Greek mythology?

Accepted Answer

Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos

Answer

Hera, Athena, Aphrodite

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Persephone, Hecate, Demeter

Answer

Artemis, Hera, Aphrodite

Question 19

Which of the three sisters of fate determines the length of a person's life?

Accepted Answer

Lachesis

Answer

Euterpe

Answer

Atropos

Answer

Clotho

Question 20

Which of the three sisters of fate is associated with spinning the thread of life?

Accepted Answer

Clotho

Answer

Calliope

Answer

Atropos

Answer

Lachesis

Question 21

Which of the three sisters of fate determines the manner of a person's death?

Accepted Answer

Atropos

Answer

Lachesis

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Clotho

Answer

Thalia

Question 22

Who is the god of the sea in Greek mythology?

Accepted Answer

Poseidon

Answer

Hades

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Zeus

Answer

Apollo

Question 23

Who is the goddess of wisdom and warfare in Greek mythology?

Accepted Answer

Athena

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Hera

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Artemis

Answer

Aphrodite

Question 24

Who is the messenger of the gods in Greek mythology?

Accepted Answer

Hermes

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Apollo

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Ares

Answer

Dionysus

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