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    These questions test knowledge of mythological figures, gods, and creatures from various mythologies including Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian, Japanese, African, and Maori traditions. They cover topics like the protector of Crete (Talos), punishments of mythological figures like Sisyphus, gods of specific domains like reproduction (Min) and blacksmiths (Hephaestus), and famous mythological creatures and events involving them, such as Pasiphae sleeping with a bull to conceive the Minotaur.

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    These questions test knowledge of mythological figures, gods, and creatures from various mythologies including Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian, Japanese, African, and Maori traditions. They cover topics like the protector of Crete (Talos), punishments of mythological figures like Sisyphus, gods of specific domains like reproduction (Min) and blacksmiths (Hephaestus), and famous mythological creatures and events involving them, such as Pasiphae sleeping with a bull to conceive the Minotaur.

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

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

    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. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

    4. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?


    a. Menu
    b. Mut
    c. !Min
    d. Meret

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


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

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

    7. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
    under a long white cloud?
    a. !New Zealand
    b. Fiji
    c. Vanuatu
    d. Hawaii

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


    a. False
    b. !True
    9. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
    a. Castle
    b. Mountain
    c. Temple
    d. !Tree

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

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

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

    3. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?


    a. !Ariadne
    b. Ariel
    c. Athena
    d. Alana

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

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

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

    10. Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?


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

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

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

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

    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. False
    b. !True

    5. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?


    a. !Min
    b. Meret
    c. Menu
    d. Mut

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


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

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

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

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


    a. Asger
    b. !Ask
    c. Asmund
    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

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