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1. Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?

a. Enkimdu
b. !Enkidu
c. Enki
d. Enlil

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

3. According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother.


a. !True
b. False

4. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.


a. True
b. !False

5. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

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


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

8. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?


a. Pegasus
b. Minotaur
c. !Centaur
d. Gorgon

9. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.


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

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


a. !True
b. False

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

3. According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother.


a. !True
b. False

4. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.


a. !False
b. True

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


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

6. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. False
b. !True

7. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?


a. Gorgon
b. !Centaur
c. Minotaur
d. Pegasus

8. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?


a. Greek and Chinese
b. !Greek and Roman
c. Greek, Roman and Norse
d. Roman and Spanish
9. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.
a. False
b. !True

10. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
a. War amp; Learning
b. !Thought amp; Memory
c. Power amp; Peace
d. Sleeping amp; Waking

1. 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

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


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

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

4. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.


a. !False
b. True

5. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. False
b. !True

6. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?


a. Greek and Chinese
b. !Greek and Roman
c. Greek, Roman and Norse
d. Roman and Spanish

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

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


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

9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


a. Frigg
b. Balder
c. !Odin
d. Thor

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

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