1. When did the French Revolution begin?

a. 1756
b. !1789
c. 1799
d. 1823

2. Which of these countries was sea charted in 1500 by the Portuguese maritime
explorations?
a. India
b. Mozambique
c. Madagascar
d. !Brazil

3. Which famous world leader is famed for the saying, quot;Let them eat cakequot;,
yet is rumored that heshe never said it at all?
a. Henry VIII
b. Czar Nicholas II
c. !Marie Antoinette
d. Elizabeth I

4. Which Apollo mission was the last one in NASA039;s Apollo program?
a. !Apollo 17
b. Apollo 11
c. Apollo 15
d. Apollo 13

5. In which year did the Invasion of Kuwait by Iraq occur?

a. !1990
b. 1988
c. 1992
d. 1986

6. What year did the Boxing Day earthquake amp; tsunami occur in the Indian Ocean?
a. 2006
b. 2008
c. 2002
d. !2004

7. What was the real name of the Albanian national leader Skanderbeg?
a. Iskander Bejko
b. Mirash Krasniki
c. Diturak Zhulati
d. !Gjergj Kastrioti

8. What was the name of the planned invasion of Japan towards the end of World War
II?
a. Operation Ironclad
b. !Operation Downfall
c. Operation Boarding Party
d. Operation Aflame
9. Who was the last Roman emperor in the Year of Four Emperors 69 AD?
a. !Vespasian
b. Galba
c. Otho
d. Vitellius

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

2. The Hippogriff, not to be confused with the Griffon, is a magical creature with
the front half of an eagle, and the back half of what?
a. A Tiger
b. !A Horse
c. A Lion
d. A Dragon

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

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

4. Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.

a. Tyr
b. Loki
c. Snotra
d. !Jens

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

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

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

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

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

a. !True
b. False

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

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

9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

a. False
b. !True

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

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

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

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. False
b. !True

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

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

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

a. True
b. !False

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

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

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