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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about mythological figures from various mythologies such as Greek, Roman, Norse and others. The questions test knowledge about gods/goddesses and mythological creatures and their associations. For example, some questions ask about the Roman god of war, the serpent that eats the roots of Yggdrasil in Norse mythology, the preferred food of the Japanese kappa, and the Greek god of peaceful deaths.

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

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

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


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

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

    4. 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

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


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

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


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

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


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

    8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


    a. !False
    b. True

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


    a. Nasu
    b. !Cucumbers
    c. Kabocha
    d. Soba
    10. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?
    a. Moros
    b. Hades
    c. !Thanatos
    d. Tartarus

    1. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.


    a. !True
    b. False

    2. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

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


    a. False
    b. !True

    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. False
    b. !True

    6. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.


    a. True
    b. !False

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


    a. True
    b. !False

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


    a. False
    b. !True

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


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

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

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


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

    6. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

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


    a. !True
    b. False

    9. Which greek godgoddess tossed a golden apple with the words quot;for the
    fairestquot; into the middle of the feast of the gods?
    a. Artemis
    b. Hades
    c. !Eris
    d. Ares

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

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