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1. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?

a. Ares
b. !Mars
c. Jupiter
d. Juno

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


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

3. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?


a. !Janus
b. Juno
c. Mars
d. Vulcan

4. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


a. Pericles
b. Helen
c. !Paris
d. Hector

5. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

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


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

8. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.


a. Temple
b. Castle
c. Mountain
d. !Tree

9. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?


a. Ake
b. !Ask
c. Asger
d. Asmund

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

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


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

2. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other
things.
a. Apollo
b. !Athena
c. Ares
d. Artemis

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

4. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?


a. Apollo
b. Poseidon
c. Hermes
d. !Zeus

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


a. False
b. !True

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

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


a. False
b. !True

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


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

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

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


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

2. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Juno
b. Jupiter
c. !Mars
d. Ares

3. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?


a. Athena
b. Ariel
c. Alana
d. !Ariadne

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


a. !True
b. False

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

6. 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. Athena
b. Artemis
c. !Apollo
d. Aphrodite

7. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


a. Pericles
b. !Paris
c. Hector
d. Helen

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


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

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


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

10. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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