Quiz 71
This quiz complements
DIG
's October 2006 issue on: "Fact or Fiction."
Pick one answer from the menu under each question.
1. Two statues from the funerary temple to Amenhotep III in Egypt were identified by the Greeks as the legendary king:
a. Achilles
b. Proteus
c. Memnon
d. Cheops
2. Hercules killed this many-headed poisonous snake in a place called Lerna:
a. Scylla
b. Hydra
c. Python
d. Apophis
3. The monuments known as “Cleopatra’s Needle” in New York and London are actually these:
a. obelisks
b. church steeples
c. weathervanes
d. lightning rods
4. Originally, the Great Wall of China was a series of fortifications. The joining of the sections came during this dynasty:
a. Shang
b. Ming
c. Zhou
d. Qin
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