Greek Myth
Greek literature
Important figures
Notable Battles
Roman Myth
100

How many labors did Heracles have?

What is twelve?

100

Who is the sorceress who turns Odysseus' men into pigs in "The Odyssey"?

Who is Circe?

100

After the fall of the Roman Republic, who took over and started the Roman Empire?

Who is Octavian/Augustus?

100

What war did Hannibal bring elephants over the Alps to attack Rome?

What is the second Punic War?

100

What god has the same name in both the Greek and Roman pantheons?

Who is Apollo?
200

In Greek mythology, who falls in love with a statue?

Who is Pygmalion?

200

Which Greek playwright wrote the 'Oresteia' trilogy?

Who is Aeschylus?

200

Who is the foreign queen who rebelled against Rome? (two possible answers)

Who is Cleopatra?

Who is Boudica?

200

What battle is depicted in the movie '300'?

What is the Battle of Thermopylae?

200

What group of women were stolen from their people to stimulate the growth of early Rome?

Who are the Sabine women?

300

Whose blood is Pegasus said to be born from?

Who is Medusa?

300

In Greek literature, where does Oedipus' name come from?

What is foot mangling/swell foot?

300

Which Greek leader never lost a battle?

Who is Alexander the Great?

300

What naval battle did the Greeks win despite being outnumbered by the Persians?

What is the Battle of Salamis?

300

Where did Aeneas flee from before landing in Italy?

What is Troy?

400

Which bird is a symbol of Athena?

What is an owl?

400

How long was Odysseus away from home?

What is twenty years?

400

Which Roman figure crossed the Rubicon and thus started a civil war?

Who is Julius Caesar?

400

Which major battle did Mark Antony flee from?

What is the Battle of Actium?

400

Who was the founder of Rome?

Who is Romulus?

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