Greek Myth
Greek literature
Important figures
Notable Battles
Roman Myth
100

Which bird is a symbol of Athena?

What is an owl?

100

How long was Odysseus away from home?

What is twenty years?

100

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

Who is Julius Caesar?

100

Which major battle did Mark Antony flee from?

What is the Battle of Actium?

100

Who was the founder of Rome?

Who is Romulus?

200

How many labors did Heracles have?

What is twelve?

200

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

Who is Circe?

200

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

Who is Octavian/Augustus?

200

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

What is the second Punic War?

200

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

Who is Apollo?
300

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

Who is Pygmalion?

300

Which Greek playwright wrote the 'Oresteia' trilogy?

Who is Aeschylus?

300

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

Who is Cleopatra?

Who is Boudica?

300

What battle is depicted in the movie '300'?

What is the Battle of Thermopylae?

300

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

Who are the Sabine women?

400

Whose blood is Pegasus said to be born from?

Who is Medusa?

400

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

What is foot mangling/swell foot?

400

Which Greek leader never lost a battle?

Who is Alexander the Great?

400

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

What is the Battle of Salamis?

400

Where did Aeneas flee from before landing in Italy?

What is Troy?

500

In Hesiod's 'Theogony' who is the first being to come into existence?

Who is Chaos?

500

From which Greek play does this quote come from: "A husband or child can be replaced, but who can grow me a new brother?" 

What is Sophocles' Antigone

500

Who is the president of Eta Sigma Phi?

Who is Audrey Riley?

500

What was the last major battle of the Peloponnesian War?

What is the Battle of Aegospotami? 

500

What two notable divine figures are ancestors of Romulus and Remus?

Who are Mars and Venus?