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Heracles' labours

Quiz by Robert Cootes

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  • Q1
    What was special about Delphi?
    The site of the biggest oracle in the Greek world
    30s
  • Q2
    What is an oracle?
    An utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess said to be speaking the words of a god
    30s
  • Q3
    Who was Heracles' father?
    Zeus
    30s
  • Q4
    Who was Heracles' mother?
    Alcmene
    30s
  • Q5
    Who was Alcmene's husband?
    Amphitryon
    30s
  • Q6
    Which goddess hates Heracles?
    Hera
    30s
  • Q7
    What did Hera try to do at Heracles' birth?
    Delay labour
    30s
  • Q8
    What did Hera send to kill Heracles as a baby?
    snakes
    30s
  • Q9
    Who was Heracles' cousin who became king of Mycenae?
    Eurystheus
    30s
  • Q10
    Where does Alcmene abandon Heracles?
    in the woods
    30s
  • Q11
    Who rescues Heracles from the woods?
    Athene
    30s
  • Q12
    Where is Heracles' taken by Athene when she rescues him?
    Mount Olympus
    30s
  • Q13
    Who does Heracles marry first?
    Megara
    30s
  • Q14
    What does Heracles do to his wife and children?
    Kill them
    30s
  • Q15
    What is Heracles' brother called?
    Iphicles
    30s

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