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  • 1. 

    Who was Thalia's Father

    • A.

      Zeus

    • B.

      Poseidon

    • C.

      Dionysus

    • D.

      Hades

    • E.

      Ares

    Correct Answer
    A. Zeus
    Explanation
    Thalia's father is Zeus because in Greek mythology, Thalia is one of the nine Muses, who are the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne. Thalia is the Muse of comedy and is often depicted with a comic mask and a shepherd's staff. Zeus, the king of the gods, is known for having many children with various mortal and immortal partners, and Thalia is one of his divine offspring.

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  • 2. 

    Who is Percy's father?

    • A.

      Zeus

    • B.

      Poseidon

    • C.

      Dionysus

    • D.

      Hades

    • E.

      Ares

    Correct Answer
    B. Poseidon
    Explanation
    Percy's father is Poseidon. This is known because in Greek mythology, Percy Jackson is a demigod, meaning he is the son of a mortal and a god. Percy's mother, Sally Jackson, had a relationship with Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea. Percy's divine parentage is a central aspect of the Percy Jackson book series, and his powers and abilities as a demigod are derived from his father, Poseidon.

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  • 3. 

    Who is Dionysus' father?

    • A.

      Zeus

    • B.

      Poseidon

    • C.

      Chiron

    • D.

      Hades

    • E.

      Ares

    Correct Answer
    A. Zeus
    Explanation
    Dionysus' father is Zeus. In Greek mythology, Zeus is the king of the gods and the ruler of Mount Olympus. He is known as the father of many gods and goddesses, including Dionysus. Dionysus is the god of wine, fertility, and ritual madness. He is often associated with celebrations, parties, and the enjoyment of life. As Zeus is the most powerful and prominent god, it is fitting that he is the father of Dionysus, who embodies the joy and revelry of life.

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  • 4. 

    Who is Hades' father?

    • A.

      Chiron

    • B.

      Poseidon

    • C.

      Zeus

    • D.

      Kronos

    • E.

      Procrustes

    Correct Answer
    D. Kronos
    Explanation
    Kronos is the correct answer because in Greek mythology, Hades is the son of Kronos and Rhea. Kronos is a Titan and the father of the Olympian gods, including Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades.

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  • 5. 

    What was Hades', Zeus' and Poseidon's mother's name?

    • A.

      Juliette

    • B.

      Rhea

    • C.

      Persephone

    • D.

      Haley

    • E.

      Ariel

    Correct Answer
    B. Rhea
    Explanation
    Rhea is the correct answer because in Greek mythology, Rhea is known as the mother of Hades, Zeus, and Poseidon. She is also the wife of Cronus, who was the leader of the Titans. Rhea played a significant role in the overthrow of Cronus and the establishment of Zeus as the ruler of the gods. Her name is well-known in Greek mythology, making her the most suitable answer for the question.

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  • 6. 

    Who are Poseidon's brothers? (choose all that apply)

    • A.

      Ares

    • B.

      Zeus

    • C.

      Procrustes

    • D.

      Kronos

    • E.

      Hades

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Zeus
    E. Hades
    Explanation
    Poseidon's brothers are Zeus and Hades. Zeus is the king of the gods and the god of the sky, while Hades is the god of the underworld. Poseidon, Zeus, and Hades are known as the three main brothers in Greek mythology, often referred to as the "Big Three". They are the sons of Kronos and Rhea, making Kronos another brother of Poseidon. However, Procrustes and Ares are not Poseidon's brothers. Procrustes is a mythical figure known for his bed, and Ares is the god of war and the son of Zeus and Hera.

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  • 7. 

    Who is Aphrodite's husband?

    • A.

      Hades

    • B.

      Ares

    • C.

      Hephaestus

    • D.

      Poseidon

    • E.

      Zeus

    Correct Answer
    C. HepHaestus
    Explanation
    Aphrodite's husband is Hephaestus. In Greek mythology, Aphrodite is the goddess of love, beauty, and desire, while Hephaestus is the god of fire, blacksmiths, and craftsmen. Despite being married to Hephaestus, Aphrodite had affairs with other gods, including Ares, the god of war. However, Hephaestus is recognized as her husband in mythology.

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  • 8. 

    Who is Aphrodite's boyfriend?

    • A.

      Hades

    • B.

      Ares

    • C.

      Hephaestus

    • D.

      Poseidon

    • E.

      Zeus

    Correct Answer
    B. Ares
    Explanation
    Aphrodite's boyfriend is Ares because in Greek mythology, Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, had a passionate and tumultuous relationship with Ares, the god of war. They were often depicted together and their union symbolized the connection between love and war, representing the intense and unpredictable nature of both emotions.

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  • 9. 

    What does Hephaestus do for a living?

    • A.

      Shoemaker

    • B.

      Barber

    • C.

      Doctor

    • D.

      Blacksmith

    • E.

      Salesman

    Correct Answer
    D. Blacksmith
    Explanation
    Hephaestus is known in Greek mythology as the god of blacksmiths and craftsmen. He is often depicted as a skilled metalworker who creates weapons and armor for the gods. As a blacksmith, he uses his expertise to forge and shape metals, making him the correct answer to the question.

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  • 10. 

    What was the Chihuahua's name?

    • A.

      Chiquita

    • B.

      Chimera

    • C.

      Chiron

    • D.

      Charon

    • E.

      Sonny

    Correct Answer
    B. Chimera
    Explanation
    The Chihuahua's name is Chimera.

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  • 11. 

    Who of the following is a Titan?

    • A.

      Poseidon

    • B.

      Hades

    • C.

      Zeus

    • D.

      Kronos

    • E.

      Ares

    Correct Answer
    D. Kronos
    Explanation
    Kronos is a Titan because in Greek mythology, the Titans were a race of powerful deities who ruled during the Golden Age. Kronos was one of the Titans and the leader of the first generation of Titans. He was also the father of Zeus, Hades, Poseidon, and other major gods.

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  • 12. 

    Who is Percy's grandfather

    • A.

      Procrustes

    • B.

      Ares

    • C.

      Chiron

    • D.

      Mr. D

    • E.

      Kronos

    Correct Answer
    E. Kronos
    Explanation
    Kronos is Percy's grandfather according to Greek mythology. Kronos is the father of Poseidon, who is Percy's father. Therefore, Kronos is Percy's grandfather.

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  • 13. 

    At the Lotus Hotel and Casino, what was the name of the kid who thought the year was 1977?

    • A.

      David

    • B.

      Darren

    • C.

      Darrin

    • D.

      Dorian

    • E.

      Darrell

    Correct Answer
    C. Darrin
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Darrin. In the question, it is mentioned that at the Lotus Hotel and Casino, there was a kid who thought the year was 1977. Among the given options, Darrin is the only name that matches the given information.

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  • 14. 

    What did Gabe reek like?

    • A.

      Liver and onions

    • B.

      Dirty socks and rotten meat

    • C.

      Moldy garlic pizza wrapped in gym shorts

    • D.

      Old garbage and sweaty feet

    • E.

      Too much cheap cologne

    Correct Answer
    C. Moldy garlic pizza wrapped in gym shorts
    Explanation
    Gabe reeked like moldy garlic pizza wrapped in gym shorts.

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  • 15. 

    Who was the Snake Lady?

    • A.

      Rhea

    • B.

      Echnida

    • C.

      Endira

    • D.

      Rumella

    • E.

      Orada

    Correct Answer
    B. Echnida
    Explanation
    Echnida is known as the Snake Lady in Greek mythology. She was a half-woman, half-snake creature and was the mother of many famous monsters, including the Sphinx and the Nemean Lion. Echnida is often depicted as a powerful and dangerous figure, associated with snakes and other reptiles.

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  • 16. 

    Who was the Lord of Monsters?

    • A.

      Rhea

    • B.

      Echnida

    • C.

      Endira

    • D.

      Rumella

    • E.

      Orada

    Correct Answer
    B. Echnida
    Explanation
    Echnida is the correct answer because she is known as the mother of all monsters in Greek mythology. She was a half-woman and half-snake creature who gave birth to various famous monsters such as the Chimera, Cerberus, and Sphinx. Echnida's role as the Lord of Monsters is well-established in ancient mythology, making her the most fitting choice among the given options.

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  • 17. 

    Where is the darkest part of the Underworld?

    • A.

      Trenton

    • B.

      Tormentarus

    • C.

      Trepidation

    • D.

      Tartarus

    • E.

      Tumultuous

    Correct Answer
    D. Tartarus
    Explanation
    Tartarus is the correct answer because it is a location in Greek mythology that is often described as the darkest and deepest part of the Underworld. It is a place where the most wicked and sinful souls are punished for eternity. The name Tartarus is often associated with darkness, suffering, and torment, making it the darkest part of the Underworld.

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  • 18. 

    Who was Percy's age, black punk style hair, dark eyeliner, green eyes, freckles across her nose?

    • A.

      Annabeth

    • B.

      Thalia

    • C.

      Nancy Bobofit

    • D.

      Clarisse

    • E.

      Rhea

    Correct Answer
    B. Thalia
    Explanation
    Thalia is the correct answer because the question describes someone with specific physical features such as black punk style hair, dark eyeliner, green eyes, and freckles across her nose. Thalia fits this description, while the other options do not.

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  • 19. 

    Who had black hair and green eyes? (choose all that apply)

    • A.

      Poseidon

    • B.

      Percy

    • C.

      Zeus

    • D.

      Annabeth

    • E.

      Thalia

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Poseidon
    B. Percy
    E. Thalia
    Explanation
    Poseidon, Percy, and Thalia are the characters who had black hair and green eyes. This can be inferred from the information provided in the question.

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  • 20. 

    Who looked like a tuskless walrus in thrift store clothes?

    • A.

      Hephaestus

    • B.

      Hades

    • C.

      Gabe

    • D.

      Crusty

    • E.

      Kronos

    Correct Answer
    C. Gabe
  • 21. 

    Who can be described as seven feet tall, muscular, wore bright white Fruit of the Looms, and coarse brown hair that went from his belly to his shoulders. Whose head had a long snout with a gleaming brass ring, cruel black eyes, and enormous black and white horns with very sharp points. and reeked like rotten meat.

    • A.

      Hades

    • B.

      Minotaur

    • C.

      Dionysus

    • D.

      Chiron

    • E.

      Chimera

    Correct Answer
    B. Minotaur
    Explanation
    The description provided matches the physical appearance of the Minotaur. The Minotaur is often depicted as a creature with the body of a man and the head of a bull. It is described as being tall, muscular, and having a long snout with horns. The mention of the Minotaur's foul smell also aligns with its association with being a half-human, half-bull monster that lived in a labyrinth. Therefore, the correct answer is Minotaur.

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  • 22. 

    Who was Phisphae's son?

    • A.

      Percy Jackson

    • B.

      Gabe Ugliano

    • C.

      Procrustes

    • D.

      Minotaur

    • E.

      Cerberus

    Correct Answer
    D. Minotaur
    Explanation
    Phisphae's son was the Minotaur. In Greek mythology, the Minotaur was a creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man. He was the result of Phisphae's union with a bull, and was eventually defeated by the hero Theseus in the labyrinth of Crete.

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  • 23. 

    Who was Hades' wife; the only person who could calm his moods.

    • A.

      Queen Persephone

    • B.

      Queen Victoria

    • C.

      Queen Aphrodite

    • D.

      Queen Artemis

    • E.

      Queen Demeter

    Correct Answer
    A. Queen PersepHone
    Explanation
    Hades' wife, Queen Persephone, was the only person who could calm his moods. In Greek mythology, Hades was the god of the underworld and had a reputation for being moody and unpredictable. Persephone, the daughter of Zeus and Demeter, was abducted by Hades and became his wife. Despite the circumstances of their marriage, Persephone's presence had a soothing effect on Hades, bringing him some measure of peace and stability. This is why she is described as the only person who could calm his moods.

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  • 24. 

    Who is Persephone's mother?

    • A.

      Sally

    • B.

      Victoria

    • C.

      Aphrodite

    • D.

      Artemis

    • E.

      Demeter

    Correct Answer
    E. Demeter
    Explanation
    Persephone's mother is Demeter. In Greek mythology, Demeter is the goddess of agriculture and fertility. She is also known as the mother of Persephone, who is the goddess of the underworld and the wife of Hades. The story goes that Persephone was abducted by Hades and taken to the underworld, causing Demeter to grieve and neglect her duties, leading to a barren earth. Eventually, a compromise was reached, allowing Persephone to spend part of the year with her mother on earth, which brought back the seasons of growth and harvest.

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  • 25. 

    Who is the teacher of Heros

    • A.

      Athena

    • B.

      Ares

    • C.

      Mr. D

    • D.

      Chiron

    • E.

      Luke

    Correct Answer
    D. Chiron
    Explanation
    Chiron is the teacher of Heros.

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