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With which figure from Greek mythology did Mary Shelley associate Frankenstein's monster?,

Answer: Prometheus,

In Greek mythology, to whom did Paris, the Prince of Troy, give a golden apple inscribed with 'To the most beautiful goddess'?,

Answer: Aphrodite,

In Greek mythology, which hero went on a quest to the Golden Fleece?,

Answer: Jason,

The Greek alphabet originated from which other writing system?,

Answer: Phoenician,

What country did Zarathustra come from, from the symphonic poem 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra'?,

Answer: persia,

In Greek mythology, who took the carriage of the sun from his way, burning the earth?,

Answer: Faeton,

The Colossus of Rhodes represents which sun god? The Colossus of Rhodes represents which Greek god?,

Answer: Helio,

In Greek mythology, who is the hero known for stealing fire from the gods and giving it to humanity?,

Answer: Prometheus,

According to Greek mythology, which two gods transformed into the 'fish' in the sign of Pisces?,

Answer: Aphrodite and Eros,

In Greek mythology, which hero rode the flying horse Pegasus?,

Answer: Bellerophon,

In Greek mythology, which judge of the dead was responsible for casting the deciding vote on all souls?,

Answer: Minos,

With which of these rulers did Queen Tamar of Georgia form a non-aggression pact?,

Answer: Saladin,

During the Trojan War, which Greek warrior killed Hector?,

Answer: Achilles,

Which of the following is not a goal of Greek mythology?,

Answer: Offer a path to salvation,

With whom did Minamoto no Yoshitsune raise an army to fight Taira no Kiyomori?,

Answer: Minamoto no Yoritomo,