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

a. Tied to a boulder for eternity,

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

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

3. Hera is god of...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

a. !True
b. False

8. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?

a. Thor
b. Frigg
c. !Odin
d. Balder
9. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
a. !Thought amp; Memory
b. Power amp; Peace
c. War amp; Learning
d. Sleeping amp; Waking

10. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?

a. Moros
b. Tartarus
c. Hades
d. !Thanatos

1. When did the French Revolution begin?

a. 1756
b. !1789
c. 1799
d. 1823

2. Which of these countries was sea charted in 1500 by the Portuguese maritime
explorations?
a. India
b. Mozambique
c. Madagascar
d. !Brazil

3. Which famous world leader is famed for the saying, quot;Let them eat cakequot;,
yet is rumored that heshe never said it at all?
a. Henry VIII
b. Czar Nicholas II
c. !Marie Antoinette
d. Elizabeth I

4. Which Apollo mission was the last one in NASA039;s Apollo program?
a. !Apollo 17
b. Apollo 11
c. Apollo 15
d. Apollo 13

5. In which year did the Invasion of Kuwait by Iraq occur?

a. !1990
b. 1988
c. 1992
d. 1986

6. What year did the Boxing Day earthquake amp; tsunami occur in the Indian Ocean?
a. 2006
b. 2008
c. 2002
 d. !2004

7. What was the real name of the Albanian national leader Skanderbeg?
a. Iskander Bejko
b. Mirash Krasniki
c. Diturak Zhulati
d. !Gjergj Kastrioti

8. What was the name of the planned invasion of Japan towards the end of World War
II?
a. Operation Ironclad
b. !Operation Downfall
c. Operation Boarding Party
d. Operation Aflame

9. Who was the last Roman emperor in the Year of Four Emperors 69 AD?
a. !Vespasian
b. Galba
c. Otho
d. Vitellius

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

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

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

a. !True
b. False

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

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

4. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?

a. Hindu
b. Egyptian
c. !Norse
d. Greek

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

a. True
b. !False
6. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?
a. Menu
b. Meret
c. Mut
d. !Min

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

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

8. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
a. Sleeping amp; Waking
b. Power amp; Peace
c. !Thought amp; Memory
d. War amp; Learning

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

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

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

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