Myths & Legends
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#1 Buttons 20 seconds
In Norse mythology, What is the name of the magnificent hall in Asgard ruled over by the god Odin?
Valhalla
Al Hallows
Hades
Erebus
Valhalla is a majestic, enormous hall located in Asgard, ruled over by the god Odin
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Which water monster was killed by Hercules as part of his Twelve Labours?
Hydra
Sirens
Harpes
The Kraken
is a serpentine water monster in Greek and Roman mythology. Its lair was the lake of Lerna in the Argolid.
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In Greek mythology who died when he flew too close to the sun and the wax holding together his artificial wings melted?
Icarus
Pegasus
Hippogriff
Phoenix
Icarus was the son of the master craftsman Daedalus
#4 Type answer 30 seconds
Who is this character from Greek mythology?
Medusa
Gorgo
edusa also called Gorgo, was one of the three monstrous Gorgons.
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Which Egyptian God was the deity of scribes? He is said to be born from the skull of Seth?
Thoth
Ra
Horus
Osiris
Thoth was the god of the moon, sacred texts, mathematics, the sciences and more.
#6 Buttons 20 seconds
What was the name of King Arthurs legendary sword?
Excalibur
Juno
Durendal
Prometheus
Excalibur is the legendary sword of King Arthur, sometimes also attributed with magical powers.
#7 Type answer 30 seconds
Who killed Achilles by shooting him in the heel with an arrow and shares their name with a European Capital City?
Paris
Paris, also known as Alexander, the son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy.
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Who is the Roman God of War and protector of vegetation?
Mars
Neptune
Jupiter
Mercury
Mars was the god of war and also an agricultural guardian
#9 Type answer 30 seconds
Which mythical creature is apparently often spotted in Scotland?
Loch Ness Monster
Lock Ness Monster
Nessie
The Loch Ness Monster, or Nessie, is a creature in Scottish folklore that is said to inhabit Loch Ness
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Which countries mythology include The Álfhól dollhouses & the The legend of Dimmuborgir?
Iceland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
The creatures include dwarves, elves, trolls, ghosts and lesser known beings such as seamonsters.