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1 -Who married Jocasta after solving the riddle of the Sphinx?
2 - How many tusks does the Hindu God Ganesha have(as adult)?
3 - What was the name of the Cyclops who imprisoned Odysseus and some of his companions in his cave?
a. Polyphemus
b. Procrustes
c. Proteus
d. Prometheus
4 - Which giant used to trim or stretch his guests to fit his guestbed?
5 - Who was the daughter of King Minos who helped Theseus to escape from the Labyrinth?
a. Arachne
b. Andromeda
c. Ariadne
d. Arethusa 6 -
Who was the King of Thebes accidentally slain by his son Oedipus?
a. Laius
b. Atreus
c. Nestor
d. Pentheus 7 - Who was the wife of Orpheus, whom he tried to rescue from the underworld?
a. Euterpe
b. Cassandra
c. Persephone
d. Eurydice
8 - In Greek legend, what was eaten on the island of Jerba?
9 - Who was the nymph changed by Hera into a she-bear and by Zeus into the constellation Ursa Major?
a. Alcyone
b. Electra
c. Callisto
d. Iphigeneia
10 - What is the last letter of the Greek alphabet?
11- Which Greek heroine refused to marry any man who could not beat her in a foot-race, those who lost being killed?
a. Alcestis
b. Andomache
c. Ariadne
d. Atalanta
12 - Who was the father of Romulus and Remus?
13 - What were the Stymphalides, encountered by the Argonauts?
14 - Midas, the king with 'the golden touch', was king of which country?
a. Sparta
b. Crete
c. Argos
d. Phrygia
15 - What was kept in Iduna's magic casket?
16 - How many Earth years does it take Pluto to orbit the sun?
17 - Which ghost ship is the theme of an 1841 opera by Richard Wagner?
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