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1.

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

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

3. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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

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


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

6. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

10. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. Ake
b. !Ask
c. Asger
d. Asmund

1. In which Shakespearean play will you find the suicide of Ophelia?


a. Othello
b. Macbeth
c. !Hamlet
d. King Lear

2. Who is the musical director for the award winning musical quot;Hamiltonquot;?
a. !Alex Lacamoire
b. Renee EliseGoldberry
c. Leslie Odom Jr.
d. LinManuel Miranda

3. In Les Miseacute;rables, who is Prison Code 24601?


a. Jean Claude Van Damme
b. Marius Pontmercy
c. !Jean Valjean
d. Javert

4. Who wrote the lyrics for Leonard Bernstein039;s 1957 Brodway musical West Side
Story?
a. !Stephen Sondheim
b. Richard Rodgers
c. Oscar Hammerstein
d. Himself

5. Which of the following is not a piece from the 1950039;s musical West Side
Story?
a. Tonight
b. !The Back Alley
c. Maria
d. Mambo

6. The musical quot;Dirty Rotten Scoundrelsquot; is set in what country?


a. USA
b. Germany
c. Sweden
d. !France

7. The World Chess Championship in Chess, Act 1 is set in which Italian city?
a. Rome
b. Venice
c. !Merano
d. Milan

8. The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical quot;Catsquot; is based off a book of poems
written by which author?
a. Robert Frost
b. Emily Dickenson
c. Andrew Lloyd Webber
d. !T.S. Elliot

9. The protagonist039;s names in 039;Who039;s Afraid of Virginia Woolf039;, George


and Martha, were derived from George Washington and his wife.
a. False
b. !True

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

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


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

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

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

5. 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
6. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?
a. !Paris
b. Helen
c. Pericles
d. Hector

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

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


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

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

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

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