Greek Gods and Goddesses
This Greek god ruled Mount Olympus and wielded a mighty thunderbolt.
Who is Zeus?
These enormous structures were built as tombs for Egyptian rulers.
What are pyramids?
Egyptians used this process to preserve bodies for the afterlife.
What is mummification?
This Nintendo character wears a red cap, has a moustache and regularly rescues Princess Peach.
Who is Mario?
This Roman structure was famous for gladiator fights and other public spectacles.
What is the Colosseum?
This goddess of wisdom, warfare and strategy was born from Zeus's head.
Who is Athena?
This was the title given to the rulers of Ancient Egypt.
What is a pharaoh?
This animal was associated with the goddess Bastet and was widely revered in Egypt.
What is a cat?
In Harry Potter, this is the name of the school attended by Harry, Ron and Hermione.
What is Hogwarts?
This Greek city-state was famous for its military training and disciplined warriors
What is Sparta?
God of the sea, earthquakes and horses, he carried a three-pronged weapon called a trident.
Who is Poseidon?
The Great Pyramid was built for this pharaoh.
Who is Khufu?
Egyptians sometimes placed these preserved organs in special containers inside tombs.
What are internal organs?
This artist released the albums 1989, Midnights and The Tortured Poets Department.
Who is Taylor Swift?
This Roman god of war shared his name with the fourth planet from the Sun.
Who is Mars?
This god travelled between the worlds of the living and the dead, ruling the Underworld.
Who is Hades?
This famous Egyptian queen ruled alongside Julius Caesar's ally Mark Antony.
Who is Cleopatra VII?
This writing material was made from a plant that grew along the Nile.
What is papyrus?
In this animated film franchise, a family of superheroes includes Mr Incredible, Elastigirl and their children Violet, Dash and Jack-Jack.
What is The Incredibles?
These public Roman buildings allowed people to bathe, exercise and socialise.
What were Roman baths?
This goddess of the hunt and wilderness was the twin sister of Apollo.
Who is Artemis?
This boy pharaoh's tomb was discovered by Howard Carter in 1922.
Who is Tutankhamun?
This is the name of the Ancient Egyptian writing system.
What are hieroglyphics?
This 1997 animated film features a young lion named Simba who eventually becomes king.
What is The Lion King?
This Roman general famously crossed the Rubicon River in 49 BCE, helping trigger a civil war.
Who was Julius Caesar?