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1.

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

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


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

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


a. !True
b. False

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


a. False
b. !True

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


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

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


a. True
b. !False

7. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?


a. !Harpies
b. Mermaids
c. Nymph
d. Lilith

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


a. !Cucumbers
b. Soba
c. Nasu
d. Kabocha

9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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

1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
a. Sardinia
b. Sicily
c. Cyprus
d. !Crete

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


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

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


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

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

5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

6. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

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

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


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

9. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?


a. Hades
b. !Thanatos
c. Tartarus
d. Moros

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

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

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


a. !True
b. False

3. 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

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


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

5. In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?


a. Apollo
b. Demeter
c. Hephaestus
d. !Dionysus

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


a. True
b. !False

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


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

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

9. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
what?
a. !Victory
b. Honor
c. Courage
d. Strength

10. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?


a. Moros
b. !Thanatos
c. Hades
d. Tartarus

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