Legendary Personages in Myths and History Quiz

Who is the king of the Greek gods in Greek mythology?

• Athena

• Zeus

• Hades

• Poseidon

Which Egyptian pharaoh is known for building the Great Pyramid of Giza?

• Khufu

• Ramses II

• Tutankhamun

• Cleopatra

Who was the first female pharaoh of Egypt?

• Nefertiti

• Hatshepsut

• Isis

• Cleopatra

Who was the legendary king of Camelot in medieval British folklore?

• King Richard the Lionheart

• King Edward III

• King Arthur

• King Henry VIII

Which Norse god is known as the god of thunder?

• Freyja

• Odin

• Loki

• Thor

Who was the first person to reach the South Pole?

• Roald Amundsen

• Neil Armstrong

• Christopher Columbus

• Marco Polo

Which famous explorer is credited with the discovery of the sea route to India?

• Vasco da Gama

• Christopher Columbus

• Marco Polo

• Amerigo Vespucci

Who was the first European to reach the Pacific Ocean from the Atlantic?

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Christopher Columbus

• Hernán Cortés

• Vasco Núñez de Balboa

Which medieval queen is known for her role in the Hundred Years' War and was later canonized as a saint?

• Eleanor of Aquitaine

• Cleopatra

• Queen Elizabeth I

• Joan of Arc

Who was the last pharaoh of ancient Egypt?

• Hatshepsut

• Ramesses II

• Cleopatra VII

• King Tutankhamun