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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about figures and myths from Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian and other mythologies. It tests knowledge about topics like the king of the gods in Greek mythology (Zeus), gods that don't have counterparts between mythologies (Janus in Roman), who killed Achilles (Paris), and attributes of gods such as Poseidon ruling the sea. Other questions cover myths involving Pasiphae giving birth to the Minotaur after sleeping with a bull, Thor dressing as a woman, and Eris tossing the golden apple that started the Trojan War.

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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about figures and myths from Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian and other mythologies. It tests knowledge about topics like the king of the gods in Greek mythology (Zeus), gods that don't have counterparts between mythologies (Janus in Roman), who killed Achilles (Paris), and attributes of gods such as Poseidon ruling the sea. Other questions cover myths involving Pasiphae giving birth to the Minotaur after sleeping with a bull, Thor dressing as a woman, and Eris tossing the golden apple that started the Trojan War.

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

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

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


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

    3. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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


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

    5. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


    a. !False
    b. True

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


    a. !True
    b. False

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

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


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

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


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

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

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


    a. False
    b. !True

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


    a. True
    b. !False

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


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

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


    a. !False
    b. True

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


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

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


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

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

    9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

    10. 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. !Eris
    c. Hades
    d. Ares

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