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    1. The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about mythological figures and stories from various cultures such as Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Norse, Japanese, and Algonquian folklore. 2. The questions cover topics like the protector of Crete in Greek mythology, punishments in myths such as Sysiphus's eternal task, name changes between Greek and Roman gods, and trickster animals from African and Japanese folklore. 3. Several questions also ask about major gods and figures from Greek/Roman myths like Zeus, Athena, Poseidon, and myths involving people like Jason and the Argonauts or Queen Pasiphae giving birth to the Minotaur.

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    1. The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about mythological figures and stories from various cultures such as Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Norse, Japanese, and Algonquian folklore. 2. The questions cover topics like the protector of Crete in Greek mythology, punishments in myths such as Sysiphus's eternal task, name changes between Greek and Roman gods, and trickster animals from African and Japanese folklore. 3. Several questions also ask about major gods and figures from Greek/Roman myths like Zeus, Athena, Poseidon, and myths involving people like Jason and the Argonauts or Queen Pasiphae giving birth to the Minotaur.

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    1. The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about mythological figures and stories from various cultures such as Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Norse, Japanese, and Algonquian folklore. 2. The questions cover topics like the protector of Crete in Greek mythology, punishments in myths such as Sysiphus's eternal task, name changes between Greek and Roman gods, and trickster animals from African and Japanese folklore. 3. Several questions also ask about major gods and figures from Greek/Roman myths like Zeus, Athena, Poseidon, and myths involving people like Jason and the Argonauts or Queen Pasiphae giving birth to the Minotaur.

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    1. The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about mythological figures and stories from various cultures such as Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Norse, Japanese, and Algonquian folklore. 2. The questions cover topics like the protector of Crete in Greek mythology, punishments in myths such as Sysiphus's eternal task, name changes between Greek and Roman gods, and trickster animals from African and Japanese folklore. 3. Several questions also ask about major gods and figures from Greek/Roman myths like Zeus, Athena, Poseidon, and myths involving people like Jason and the Argonauts or Queen Pasiphae giving birth to the Minotaur.

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    1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?

    a. !Crete
    b. Sicily
    c. Cyprus
    d. Sardinia

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


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

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

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

    5. Hera is god of...


    a. War
    b. !Marriage
    c. Sea
    d. Agriculture

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

    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. Cephisso
    d. !Aristaeus

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


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

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

    3. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
    a. Castor
    b. Odysseus
    c. !Jason
    d. Daedalus

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


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

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


    a. War
    b. Fire
    c. !The Sea
    d. Sun
    6. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
    Eurydice to the land of the living?
    a. Hercules
    b. !Orpheus
    c. Perseus
    d. Daedalus

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

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


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

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

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

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


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

    2. Who was the Roman god of fire?


    a. Jupiter
    b. Mercury
    c. Apollo
    d. !Vulcan

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


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

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


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

    5. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

    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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