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Epic Quests and Journeys

Description: Epic Quests and Journeys Quiz
Number of Questions: 15
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot
Tags: literature mythology epic quests

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In Greek mythology, who embarked on a quest to find the Golden Fleece?

Jason
Hercules
Odysseus
Theseus

In the epic poem The Odyssey, what was Odysseus's ultimate goal?

To return home to Ithaca
To defeat the Cyclops Polyphemus
To rescue Helen of Troy
To win the Trojan War

In the Arthurian legend, what was the quest for the Holy Grail?

To find the Holy Grail, a cup used by Jesus at the Last Supper
To defeat the evil wizard Merlin
To rescue the kidnapped Queen Guinevere
To find the lost city of Atlantis

In the epic poem The Aeneid, what was Aeneas's mission?

To found a new city in Italy
To avenge the death of his father
To rescue his wife from the underworld
To defeat the monster Scylla

In the Hindu epic The Ramayana, what was Rama's quest?

To rescue his wife Sita from the demon king Ravana
To defeat the evil demon king Ravana
To find the lost city of Ayodhya
To become the king of Ayodhya

In the epic poem Beowulf, what was Beowulf's mission?

To defeat the monster Grendel
To rescue the kidnapped princess Freawaru
To become king of Geatland
To find the lost treasure of the dragon Smaug

In the Norse myth The Völsunga Saga, what was Sigurd's quest?

To slay the dragon Fafnir
To rescue the kidnapped princess Brynhild
To find the lost sword Gram
To become king of the Nibelungs

In the epic poem The Iliad, what was Achilles's goal?

To avenge the death of his friend Patroclus
To capture the city of Troy
To rescue Helen of Troy
To become the greatest warrior in Greece

In the Arthurian legend, what was the quest for the Sword in the Stone?

To find the sword Excalibur
To defeat the evil knight Sir Lancelot
To rescue the kidnapped Queen Guinevere
To find the lost city of Camelot

In the epic poem The Divine Comedy, what was Dante's journey?

To travel through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise
To find the lost city of Atlantis
To rescue the kidnapped Beatrice
To become the pope of the Catholic Church

In the epic poem Paradise Lost, what was Satan's quest?

To regain his lost power and glory
To corrupt the human race
To destroy the Garden of Eden
To find the lost city of Pandemonium

In the epic poem The Faerie Queene, what was the Red Cross Knight's quest?

To defeat the evil dragon
To rescue the kidnapped princess Una
To find the lost city of Faerie Queene
To become the greatest knight in the world

In the epic poem Orlando Furioso, what was Orlando's quest?

To rescue the kidnapped princess Angelica
To defeat the evil wizard Astolfo
To find the lost city of Cathay
To become the greatest warrior in the world

In the epic poem The Lusiads, what was Vasco da Gama's quest?

To find a sea route to India
To defeat the evil sea monster Adamastor
To find the lost city of Atlantis
To become the greatest explorer in the world

In the epic poem The Song of Roland, what was Roland's quest?

To defeat the evil Saracen king Marsilion
To rescue the kidnapped princess Aude
To find the lost city of Zaragoza
To become the greatest warrior in Charlemagne's army

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