From what I could find in my research, the equivalent of the letter Q did not exist in the classic Greek alphabet, Qoppa having been dropped before the Classical period, and so there are no names starting with Q in Greek Mythology.
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The Confusing Middle 
So the word quiet didn’t exist either.
How did they tell people to be quiet?
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Okay wait, I can’t delete that now. I change my mind. The word quiet wouldn’t be the word quiet in the greek language. duh.
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According to our friends at the Google: The Greek term hesychia is a concept that can be translated as “stillness, rest, quiet, silence”.
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You could have talked about the definition of Qurinis and Quritis. Just looked it up.
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I was given to believe these have a Roman origin. I almost went with a Quirinius, but because it was a Roman deity, I decided not to use it, sticking strictly with the Greek.
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So the Greeks didn’t invent everything. LOL.
Ronel visiting for Q: My Languishing TBR: Q
Quake Before the Sluagh
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