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1. Who was the Roman god of fire?

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

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


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

3. 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

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


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

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

6. 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

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


a. False
b. !True

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


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

9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


a. Balder
b. Frigg
c. Thor
d. !Odin
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. Ares
b. Artemis
c. !Eris
d. Hades

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

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

3. 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 Dragon
c. !A Horse
d. A Lion

4. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus can control lightning.


a. False
b. !True

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

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

7. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


a. !Paris
b. Helen
c. Hector
d. Pericles
8. A minotaur is half human half what?
a. !Bull
b. Horse
c. Eagle
d. Cow

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


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

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

1. Hera is god of...


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

2. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for
discord on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. !Eris
b. Charon
c. Dysnomia
d. Ceres

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


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

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


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

5. A minotaur is half human half what?


a. !Bull
b. Horse
c. Eagle
d. Cow
6. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
a. Artagatus
b. Dyntos
c. Vulcan
d. !Hephaestus

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


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

8. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?


a. Nymph
b. !Harpies
c. Mermaids
d. Lilith

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


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

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

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