Here are the answers to this month’s five quiz questions. If in doubt, all should be able to be easily verified online.
August Quiz Questions: Mythology & Religion
- According to 1 Samuel 17:4, what figure stood six cubits and a span tall? Goliath
- What is considered the oldest Japanese religion? Shinto
- What is the name of the imaginary city built in the air in The Birds, the comedy written by the Greek playwright Aristophanes in 414 BC? Cloud-Cuckoo-Land – or Nephelococcygia in Greek.
- Which legendary king was the father of King Arthur? Uther Pendragon
- Guru Nanak was the founder of which religion? Sikhism
Answers were correct when questions were compiled in late 2022.