Explore the fascinating world of mythology and folklore with 200 questions on legendary figures and stories from cultures around the world. This quiz includes a variety of topics, from Greek and Norse gods to mythical creatures and folklore heroes. Whether you’re new to mythology or a seasoned fan, this quiz has something for everyone.
Discover the legendary gods and heroes of Greek mythology, from Zeus and Athena to Hercules and Achilles. This section includes trivia questions on the myths and adventures that shaped ancient Greek culture. With answers revealing the stories behind famous deities and heroic feats, this topic is perfect for those interested in the rich tapestry of Greek mythology.
Question #1
Which Greek God is known as the God of Thunder and Lightning?
Question #2
Which Goddess is associated with wisdom, warfare, and handicrafts?
Question #3
Who is the Greek God of the Sea and earthquakes?
Question #4
Which Greek God is known as the God of the Underworld?
Question #5
Which God is the son of Zeus and is known for his strength and bravery?
Question #6
Who is the Goddess of love, beauty, and fertility in Greek mythology?
Question #7
Which Goddess is associated with the moon, hunting, and chastity?
Question #8
Who is the messenger God in Greek mythology, known for his speed and wit?
Question #9
Which God is the God of wine, fertility, and theatre?
Question #10
Who is the Goddess of the harvest and agriculture in Greek mythology?
Question #11
Which Greek God is known as the God of war and bloodshed?
Question #12
Who is the Goddess of the rainbow and messenger of the Gods in Greek mythology?
Question #13
Which God is the blacksmith of the Gods and the God of fire and volcanoes?
Question #14
Who is the Goddess of the dawn in Greek mythology?
Question #15
Which God is the God of the sun, light, music, and healing?
Question #16
Who is the Goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and wild animals in Greek mythology?
Question #17
Which God is the twin brother of Artemis and the God of light, truth, and prophecy?
Question #18
Who is the Goddess of the Earth and mother of all living beings?
Question #19
Which Greek God is known as the God of love, desire, and attraction?
Question #20
Who is the Goddess of discord and strife in Greek mythology?
Norse Myths and Legends
Test your knowledge of Norse mythology with questions about gods like Odin and Thor, as well as the epic tales of Ragnarok. This subtopic covers the myths and heroes of Norse culture, including stories of the Valkyries and mythical creatures. Answers delve into the fascinating beliefs of the Norse people, making it an exciting section for fans of Viking lore.
Question #21
Who is the father of all gods in Norse mythology?
Question #22
Which powerful weapon is associated with Thor in Norse legends?
Question #23
Who is the trickster god in Norse mythology known for his cunning and mischief?
Question #24
What is the name of the great hall in Asgard where fallen warriors go after death?
Question #25
Which creature from Norse mythology has the power to determine the outcome of Ragnarok?
Question #26
Who is the queen of the underworld in Norse mythology?
Question #27
What is the name of the mythical tree that connects the nine worlds in Norse cosmology?
Question #28
Which Norse god is associated with wisdom, poetry, and knowledge?
Question #29
Who is the horse of the god Odin with eight legs in Norse mythology?
Question #30
What is the name of the primordial giant in Norse mythology whose body formed the world?
Question #31
Which Norse goddess is associated with love, beauty, and fertility?
Question #32
Who is the giant serpent that encircles the world in Norse mythology?
Question #33
What is the name of the sword that is destined to kill the god Freyr during Ragnarok?
Question #34
Which two creatures are sent out every day to fly across the world and bring news to Odin?
Question #35
Who is the goddess of the earth in Norse mythology?
Question #36
What is the name of the rainbow bridge that connects Asgard to Midgard in Norse mythology?
Question #37
Which Norse god is known as the god of thunder and lightning?
Question #38
Who is the giantess who rules over the land of the dead in Niflheim?
Question #39
What is the name of the magical mead in Norse myth that grants wisdom and poetic inspiration?
Question #40
Which legendary hero in Norse mythology wields the sword Gram and slays the dragon Fafnir?
Egyptian Deities and Mystical Stories
Explore the gods, goddesses, and mystical stories of ancient Egypt. This topic features questions on figures like Ra, Anubis, and Isis, as well as myths surrounding the afterlife and the Pharaohs. With answers that highlight the symbolism and importance of these deities, this section offers insight into one of the world’s oldest and most mysterious mythologies.
Question #41
Which Egyptian deity is associated with the sun and often depicted as a falcon-headed man?
Question #42
Who is the goddess known for motherhood, fertility, and the sky in Egyptian mythology?
Question #43
This god of the afterlife, mummification, and the underworld had the head of a jackal.
Question #44
Which deity of wisdom, writing, and magic is often depicted with the head of an ibis bird?
Question #45
The goddess of war, hunting, and desert, also known as the Eye of Ra, is called...
Question #46
Who is the god of the sky, kingship, and falcons in ancient Egyptian mythology?
Question #47
This deity is the god of chaos, depicted as a serpent and associated with storms and disorder.
Question #48
Which god of the Nile, fertility, and inundation is represented with a pharaoh's beard?
Question #49
The goddess of truth, justice, and balance in Egyptian mythology is known as...
Question #50
This deity, often depicted with the head of a ram, is associated with creation and fertility.
Question #51
Who is the god of the underworld, deserts, and storms, often depicted with a red crown?
Question #52
Which powerful goddess of magic and healing was often depicted as a lioness or woman?
Question #53
This god of wisdom, writing, and the moon is depicted as a baboon or a man with an ibis head.
Question #54
The god of fertility, agriculture, and the afterlife, often depicted as a mummy, is...
Question #55
Which deity is the goddess of protection, cats, and music in ancient Egyptian mythology?
Question #56
The god of the moon, writing, and scribe to the gods is known as...
Question #57
Which deity is the god of the afterlife, resurrection, and fertility, often depicted with a green face?
Question #58
This goddess of love, beauty, and music is often depicted with a horned headdress.
Question #59
The god of war, chaos, and storms is known as...
Question #60
Which deity is the creator god in Egyptian mythology, often depicted in human form with a double crown?
Celtic Folklore and Legends
Learn about the legends of Celtic folklore, featuring mystical figures like the Morrigan and tales of the Tuatha Dé Danann. This section covers the myths and stories from ancient Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. Trivia answers provide a look at the influence of Celtic legends on art, culture, and beliefs, making this a fascinating topic for those interested in ancient European folklore.
Question #61
Who is the god of the sea in Celtic mythology?
Question #62
Which legendary hero defeated a one-eyed giant in Celtic folklore?
Question #63
Which mythical creature is said to guard hidden treasure in Celtic legends?
Question #64
What is the name of the ancient Celtic festival that celebrates the harvest season?
Question #65
Which Celtic queen is associated with the legendary love story of Tristan and Isolde?
Question #66
In Irish mythology, what creature is said to bring death with just one look?
Question #67
Which mythical bird of Celtic folklore is known for its beautiful singing?
Question #68
What is the name of the Celtic underworld ruled by the god Arawn?
Question #69
Which legendary king of Ireland had a magical sword called 'Caladbolg'?
Question #70
What mythical creature takes the form of a water horse in Celtic folklore?
Question #71
Who is the queen of the fairies in Celtic folklore?
Question #72
Which legendary hero is said to have been invincible in battle except for his heel?
Question #73
What is the name of the Celtic sun god associated with healing and youth?
Question #74
Which Celtic goddess is associated with rivers, wells, and healing?
Question #75
In Welsh mythology, what magical ship did King Arthur sail in?
Question #76
Which creature from Celtic folklore is known for its ability to shape-shift into a black horse?
Question #77
What legendary spear belonging to Lugh is known as the 'Slaughterer'?
Question #78
Which mystical cauldron from Celtic tales never runs out of food and is said to bring the dead back to life?
Question #79
What is the name of the famous Celtic hero who wielded the magical sword named 'Excalibur'?
Question #80
In Celtic folklore, what powerful fairy man guards the entrance to the Otherworld?
Japanese Mythology and Folklore
Discover the unique world of Japanese mythology, with questions on gods, spirits, and folklore figures like Amaterasu and the Tengu. This subtopic includes trivia about traditional Japanese beliefs and tales, offering answers that highlight the cultural importance of Shinto gods and mystical creatures in Japanese society. Ideal for fans of East Asian mythology.
Question #81
Which Japanese kami is known as the trickster deity in mythology?
Question #82
Who is the goddess of rice and fertility in Japanese folklore?
Question #83
What creature is a yokai that takes the form of a cat in Japanese tales?
Question #84
Who is the dragon king of the sea in Japanese mythology?
Question #85
Which legendary creature is a half-human, half-fish being in Japanese folklore?
Question #86
What is the name of the thunder god in Japanese mythology?
Question #87
What yokai is known for its ability to shape-shift into different forms?
Question #88
Who is the warrior deity of Japanese folklore associated with archery?
Question #89
Which creature is a legendary fox yokai in Japanese mythology?
Question #90
What is the name of the goddess of the sun in Japanese folklore?
Question #91
Who is the thunder god in Japanese mythology associated with storms?
Question #92
What yokai is a mischievous, supernatural being in Japanese tales?
Question #93
Which deity is the god of agriculture and the harvest in Japanese mythology?
Question #94
What is a mythical creature known as a spirit of the trees in Japanese folklore?
Question #95
Who is the demon king of the underworld in Japanese mythology?
Question #96
Which yokai is a shape-shifting creature often depicted with multiple tails?
Question #97
What is the name of the thunder deity in Japanese folklore associated with lightning?
Question #98
What legendary creature in Japanese mythology is a turtle with a snake coiled around its shell?
Question #99
Who is the goddess of the moon in Japanese folklore?
Question #100
Which deity is the god of wind and storms in Japanese mythology?
Native American Legends
Explore the rich legends of Native American tribes, from stories of the Great Spirit to trickster figures like Coyote. This topic covers questions on various Native American myths and sacred tales that explain natural phenomena and cultural values. Answers delve into the traditions and symbolism within these stories, providing a glimpse into the spiritual beliefs of indigenous cultures.
Question #101
In Native American legends, which animal is known as the 'trickster' character?
Question #102
What legendary creature is said to bring good luck in many Native American folklore?
Question #103
Which plant is considered sacred in Native American cultures for its healing properties?
Question #104
According to legends, who is the Earth Mother in many Native American traditions?
Question #105
Which natural element is often associated with purification rituals in Native American beliefs?
Question #106
What is the name of the mythical underwater panther in Native American folklore?
Question #107
Which legendary figure is known for creating humans in many Native American myths?
Question #108
What sacred item is often used in Native American ceremonies to communicate with spirits?
Question #109
According to legends, what animal is a symbol of transformation in Native American culture?
Question #110
Which bird is a symbol of peace and friendship in many Native American stories?
Question #111
What is the name of the protective talisman often worn by Native American warriors?
Question #112
Which celestial body is considered sacred in Native American beliefs as a source of guidance?
Question #113
In Native American folklore, what is the name of the spirit who guides souls to the afterlife?
Question #114
Which legendary creature is believed to protect the forests in many Native American traditions?
Question #115
According to Native American legends, what animal is a symbol of strength and courage?
Question #116
What natural phenomenon is often seen as a sign of change and new beginnings in Native American myths?
Question #117
Which legendary figure is known as a protector of children in many Native American stories?
Question #118
What sacred animal is associated with wisdom and foresight in Native American culture?
Question #119
In Native American folklore, what is the name of the spirit of the wind?
Question #120
Which natural phenomenon is believed to connect the physical and spiritual realms in Native American beliefs?
Mythical Creatures Around the World
Test your knowledge of mythical creatures from various cultures, including dragons, phoenixes, and mermaids. This section features questions on the legendary beasts and supernatural beings that appear in folklore worldwide. Trivia answers reveal the symbolic meanings and fascinating histories of these creatures, making it a captivating topic for mythology enthusiasts.
Question #121
What mythical creature from Scandinavian folklore has the ability to shapeshift into a wolf?
Question #122
Which legendary beast from Greek mythology is known for its lion's body and human head?
Question #123
What creature from Chinese mythology is a symbol of power and good luck?
Question #124
What creature from Egyptian mythology is depicted as a lion with a pharaoh's head?
Question #125
Which creature from Japanese folklore is a magical fox with nine tails?
Question #126
What creature from Irish mythology is said to grant wishes in exchange for a golden comb?
Question #127
In Hindu mythology, what creature is known for its ability to change between human and snake form?
Question #128
What mythical bird from Arabian mythology is known for its ability to heal the sick with its tears?
Question #129
Which creature from Slavic folklore is a water spirit that appears as a beautiful woman with long hair?
Question #130
What creature from Native American legends is a shape-shifter with the ability to take any form it desires?
Question #131
In Australian Aboriginal mythology, what creature is a trickster figure associated with creation and fire?
Question #132
What creature from South African folklore is said to have the body of a horse and the tail of a fish?
Question #133
Which creature from Celtic mythology is a water horse that lures people to ride on its back before taking them underwater?
Question #134
What creature from Russian folklore is a house spirit that protects the household?
Question #135
In Aztec mythology, what creature is a feathered serpent worshipped as a god of wind and learning?
Question #136
What creature from Finnish mythology is a forest spirit that guards animals and punishes those who harm the forest?
Question #137
Which creature from Maori mythology is a powerful being that can shapeshift into various forms?
Question #138
What mythical creature from Korean folklore is a nine-tailed fox with the ability to become a beautiful woman?
Question #139
Which creature from Inuit mythology is a sea monster that is sometimes depicted with a whale-like body and a horse-like head?
Question #140
In Brazilian folklore, what creature is a one-legged trickster with a pipe and a hat?
Hindu Gods and Epic Tales
Learn about the gods and epic tales of Hindu mythology, featuring deities like Vishnu, Shiva, and tales from the Mahabharata and Ramayana. This subtopic covers questions on Hindu beliefs, avatars, and legendary battles. With answers that explain the rich symbolism and morals of these stories, this section provides a unique look into the myths of one of the world’s oldest religions.
Question #141
Who is the creator of the universe according to Hindu mythology?
Question #142
Which Hindu god is known as the destroyer of evil forces?
Question #143
Who is the consort of Lord Vishnu in Hinduism?
Question #144
Which deity is recognized as the god of beginnings in Hindu tradition?
Question #145
Who is the son of Shiva and Parvati in Hindu mythology?
Question #146
Which goddess is considered the embodiment of Shakti in Hinduism?
Question #147
Who is the monkey god in Hinduism known for his loyalty and devotion?
Question #148
Which Hindu deity is associated with music, arts, and wisdom?
Question #149
Who is the preserver in the Hindu trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva?
Question #150
Which Hindu epic narrates the story of Lord Rama?
Question #151
Who is the goddess of wealth and prosperity in Hindu mythology?
Question #152
Which demon king was defeated by Lord Rama in the epic Ramayana?
Question #153
Who is the celestial architect and engineer of the gods in Hindu mythology?
Question #154
Which Hindu god is often depicted with blue skin and a peacock feather on his head?
Question #155
Who is the goddess of knowledge, music, and the arts in Hinduism?
Question #156
Which demoness was defeated by goddess Durga in Hindu mythology?
Question #157
Who is the vehicle of Lord Ganesha in Hindu iconography?
Question #158
Which Hindu epic consists of 18 chapters and covers various aspects of life and duty?
Question #159
Who is the goddess of time, change, and destruction in Hinduism?
Question #160
Which Hindu god is associated with fire and is a messenger between gods and humans?
Chinese Legends and Folklore Heroes
Discover the myths and folklore heroes of Chinese culture, from the Monkey King to the Jade Emperor. This topic includes questions on Chinese deities, legendary tales, and historical figures who became mythologized over time. Answers explore the significance of these legends in Chinese history and their continued influence on modern-day culture.
Question #161
Who is the monkey king in Chinese folklore?
Question #162
Which legendary creature is known for its ability to shape-shift?
Question #163
Who is the legendary archer who shot down nine suns in Chinese mythology?
Question #164
What is the name of the female warrior who fought against invaders in Chinese history?
Question #165
Which creature is known for bringing good luck and prosperity in Chinese culture?
Question #166
Who is the legendary hero who stole the elixir of immortality from the gods?
Question #167
What is the name of the magical sword wielded by the hero who defeated the White Snake?
Question #168
Which mythical beast is associated with guarding treasure in Chinese folklore?
Question #169
Who is the legendary ruler known for his wisdom and justice in ancient China?
Question #170
What is the name of the legendary bird that symbolizes the union of yin and yang?
Question #171
Which hero is known for his bravery and loyalty in Chinese history?
Question #172
Who is the ancient sage credited with creating the Chinese writing system?
Question #173
What is the name of the legendary carp that transformed into a dragon?
Question #174
Which legendary figure is associated with the creation of the Great Wall of China?
Question #175
Who is the mythical beast with the body of a deer, tail of an ox, hooves of a horse, and scales of a fish?
Question #176
What is the name of the legendary craftsman who created the magical hammer that fixed the sky?
Question #177
Which legendary character is known for his ability to control the floodwaters of China?
Question #178
Who is the legendary figure who saved China from the invasion of the Mongols?
Question #179
What is the name of the mythological plant that grants immortality in Chinese folklore?
Question #180
Which legendary hero is known for his expertise in martial arts and medicine?
Famous Tricksters in Mythology
Learn about the clever and mischievous tricksters found in global mythology, from Loki in Norse myths to Anansi in African folklore. This section features questions on the role of tricksters in different cultures, with answers that highlight how these figures challenge norms and teach valuable lessons. Perfect for those interested in the humor and complexity of mythology’s clever characters.
Question #181
Who was the mischievous Norse god of fire and trickery?
Question #182
Which figure in Greek mythology played tricks and jokes on gods and humans alike?
Question #183
In Native American folklore, who is a famous trickster figure known for his cunning and deceit?
Question #184
Which character in African mythology is known for using his cleverness to outwit others?
Question #185
Who is the trickster god in Aztec mythology associated with arts, deceit, and mischief?
Question #186
In Japanese folklore, which creature is a trickster fox spirit with shape-shifting abilities?
Question #187
Which Celtic deity is known as a cunning trickster god with magical powers?
Question #188
In Hindu mythology, who is the mischievous god known for playing pranks and creating chaos?
Question #189
Who is the trickster character in Native American folklore that is often depicted as a spider?
Question #190
Which figure in Chinese mythology is revered as a legendary trickster known for his cleverness?
Question #191
Who is the mischievous trickster in Slavic mythology known for outsmarting both humans and other deities?
Question #192
In Inuit mythology, who is the trickster god associated with the sea, ice, and shape-shifting?
Question #193
Which character in Roman mythology is considered a trickster figure associated with commerce and communication?
Question #194
Who is the trickster deity in Egyptian mythology often depicted with the head of a jackal?
Question #195
In Korean folklore, which mythical creature is known for its mischievous and playful nature?
Question #196
Which figure in Arthurian legend is often portrayed as a tricky sorceress with magical powers?
Question #197
Who is the trickster character in Australian Aboriginal mythology associated with creation and trickery?
Question #198
In Finnish mythology, which character is a cunning trickster who often takes the form of a fox?
Question #199
Which trickster figure from Caribbean folklore is known for his cleverness and ability to outsmart others?
Question #200
Who is the mischievous trickster deity in Mayan mythology associated with creation and destruction?
Mythology and folklore bring timeless stories of adventure, heroism, and mystery to life. Through this quiz, you've journeyed into the myths and legends that have captivated humanity for centuries, discovering the intricate worlds of gods, heroes, and creatures that represent various cultures’ beliefs and values.
From the powerful gods of Greek mythology to the clever tricksters of Norse tales, each question reveals the depth of these stories and their impact on modern culture. The legends you've explored here show how mythology connects us to ancient wisdom and the universal themes that resonate across generations.
We hope this quiz has sparked your curiosity to delve deeper into the myths and folklore that shape the stories we tell today. Whether it’s the bravery of legendary heroes or the cautionary tales of folklore, these stories continue to inspire and entertain, inviting us to explore the wonders of the mythical world.
