Download as txt, pdf, or txt
Download as txt, pdf, or txt
You are on page 1of 4

1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?

a. Cyprus
b. Sardinia
c. Sicily
d. !Crete

2. What was the punishment for Sysiphus039;s craftiness?


a. To fell a tree that regenerated
after every axe swing.
b. Standing in a lake filled with
water he could not drink.
c. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a
hill for eternity.
d. Tied to a boulder for eternity,
being pecked by birds.

3. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Athena
b. !Apollo
c. Zeus
d. Demeter

4. Who was the Roman god of fire?


a. Mercury
b. Jupiter
c. Apollo
d. !Vulcan

5. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?


a. !The Sea
b. War
c. Sun
d. Fire

6. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


a. Greek
b. Hindu
c. !Norse
d. Egyptian

7. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?


a. !Narcissus
b. Clotho
c. Atropos
d. Lachesis

8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

9. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur
in Greek Mythology?
a. Pig
b. !Bull
c. Horse
d. Ox

10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as
cheese making and bee keeping.
a. Cephisso
b. Carme
c. !Aristaeus
d. Autonoe

1. According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo?


a. Performing a ritual involving
murder.
b. Excessive mutilation of animal
corpses.
c. !Participating in cannibalism.
d. Drinking the blood of many slain
animals.

2. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the
Underworld.
a. !False
b. True

3. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the
ash tree Yggdrasil?
a. Ymir
b. Bragi
c. !Nidhogg
d. Odin

4. Which Greek amp; Roman god was known as the god of music, truth and prophecy,
healing, the sun and light, plague, poetry, and more?
a. Aphrodite
b. Athena
c. !Apollo
d. Artemis

5. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. Daedalus
b. Perseus
c. !Orpheus
d. Hercules

6. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?


a. Hestia
b. Aphrodite
c. !Hera
d. Athena

7. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?


a. Vulcan
b. Dyntos
c. !Hephaestus
d. Artagatus

8. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
under a long white cloud?
a. !New Zealand
b. Fiji
c. Hawaii
d. Vanuatu

9. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?


a. !039;Oro
b. Kohara
c. Mui
d. Hina

10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur
in Greek Mythology?
a. Horse
b. Ox
c. !Bull
d. Pig

1. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.


a. False
b. !True

2. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for
discord on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. Ceres
b. Dysnomia
c. !Eris
d. Charon

3. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus can control lightning.


a. !True
b. False

4. Rannamaari was a sea demon that haunted the people of the Maldives and had to be
appeased monthly with the sacrifice of a virgin girl.
a. False
b. !True
5. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?
a. Pericles
b. Helen
c. !Paris
d. Hector

6. A minotaur is half human half what?


a. !Bull
b. Eagle
c. Cow
d. Horse

7. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?


a. Anhur
b. Horus
c. Ra
d. !Set

8. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
of which animal?
a. Monkey
b. !Spider
c. Crocodile
d. Wild dog

9. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.


a. !True
b. False

10. Which greek godgoddess tossed a golden apple with the words quot;for the
fairestquot; into the middle of the feast of the gods?
a. !Eris
b. Hades
c. Artemis
d. Ares

You might also like