Mysterious Sphinx Quiz

Mysterious Sphinx Quiz

Test your knowledge about the legendary Sphinx creature that guards ancient treasures!

published on October 16, 2023
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Where is the Great Sphinx located?

Where is the Great Sphinx located?
Giza, Egypt
Luxor, Egypt
Athens, Greece
Rome, Italy
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What mythical creature is the Sphinx often associated with?

What mythical creature is the Sphinx often associated with?
Werewolf
Griffin
Minotaur
Cyclops
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What is the body of the Sphinx typically depicted as?

What is the body of the Sphinx typically depicted as?
Lion
Snake
Bull
Eagle
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In Egyptian mythology, what is the name of the god often associated with the Sphinx?

In Egyptian mythology, what is the name of the god often associated with the Sphinx?
Horus
Ra
Anubis
Osiris
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What is the Sphinx mainly known for asking in its riddles?

What is the Sphinx mainly known for asking in its riddles?
Questions about the weather
Questions about the knowledge
Questions about sports
Questions about fashion
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In Greek mythology, who was the famous hero that solved the Sphinx's riddle?

In Greek mythology, who was the famous hero that solved the Sphinx's riddle?
Oedipus
Perseus
Heracles
Theseus
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What is the name of the Sphinx with a female head and a lion's body?

What is the name of the Sphinx with a female head and a lion's body?
Androsphinx
Criosphinx
Hieracosphinx
Chimera
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According to ancient myths, what would happen if someone failed to answer the Sphinx's riddle?

According to ancient myths, what would happen if someone failed to answer the Sphinx's riddle?
They would be devoured by the Sphinx.
They would be turned into stone.
They would be cursed for eternity.
They would be banished from the city.
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What is the approximate age of the Great Sphinx of Giza?

What is the approximate age of the Great Sphinx of Giza?
200 years
1000 years
4500 years
7000 years
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What is the connection between the Sphinx and the sun?

What is the connection between the Sphinx and the sun?
The Sphinx is believed to have control over the sun.
The Sphinx is a representation of the sun god Ra.
The Sphinx aligns with the rising sun on the spring equinox.
The Sphinx has a hidden solar symbol on its back.