83042 Easy Trivia Questions
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Which Norwegian king was known as 'the Good'?
Answer
Haakon the Good
Which Norwegian king was canonized as Saint Olaf?
Answer
Olaf Haraldsson
Which Norse Valkyrie was the wife of Gunnar and betrayed Sigurd?
Answer
Brynhild
Which Viking leader was known as 'Ironside' and raided the Mediterranean?
Answer
Bjorn Ironside
Which Norwegian king and hero died at the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066?
Answer
Harald Hardrada
Which Norse hero killed the dragon Fáfnir?
Answer
Sigurd
Who founded the first Norse settlement in Greenland around 985 AD?
Answer
Erik the Red
Which Norse explorer is credited with discovering North America around 1000 AD?
Answer
Leif Erikson
Which Viking leader was supposedly thrown into a pit of snakes as punishment?
Answer
Ragnar Lodbrok
What base system did the Maya use for counting?
Answer
Vigesimal
What tree is considered the Mayan world tree?
Answer
Ceiba
Who was the Mayan sun god?
Answer
Kinich Ahau
Which Maya city features the Temple of Kukulkan?
Answer
Chichen Itza
What is the Mayan underworld called?
Answer
Xibalba
Who were the Hero Twins in Mayan mythology?
Answer
Hunahpu and Xbalanque
What writing system did the ancient Maya use?
Answer
Maya hieroglyphs
What is the name of the Mayan creation epic?
Answer
Popol Vuh
Which feathered serpent god was worshipped by the Maya?
Answer
Kukulkan
Which Greek hero rescued Andromeda from a sea monster?
Answer
Perseus
Which Greek hero cleaned the Augean stables in a single day?
Answer
Heracles
Which Greek hero captured the Erymanthian Boar?
Answer
Heracles
Which Greek hero was the father of Achilles?
Answer
Peleus
Which Greek hero blinded the Cyclops Polyphemus?
Answer
Odysseus
What three-headed dog did Heracles capture as his final labor?
Answer
Cerberus
Who was the only female member of the Argonauts?
Answer
Atalanta
Which Greek hero is credited with founding Thebes?
Answer
Cadmus
Which Greek hero killed the fire-breathing Chimera?
Answer
Bellerophon
Who was the faithful wife of Odysseus?
Answer
Penelope
Which Greek hero was the son of Zeus and Danaë?
Answer
Perseus
Who was the mother of the hero Heracles?
Answer
Alcmene
Which Greek hero solved the riddle of the Sphinx?
Answer
Oedipus
Which Greek hero was the son of Thetis and Peleus?
Answer
Achilles
What creature did Perseus slay?
Answer
Medusa
Who was the king of Ithaca and hero of the Odyssey?
Answer
Odysseus
Which Greek hero killed the Minotaur?
Answer
Theseus
What was the only vulnerable spot on Achilles' body?
Answer
his heel
How many labors did Heracles complete?
Answer
12