WGS: Example

1. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Demeter
b. !Apollo
c. Zeus
d. Athena
2. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other things.
a. Apollo
b. !Athena
c. Artemis
d. Ares
3. Neptune039;s greek name was...
a. Apollo
b. Ares
c. !Poseidon
d. Zeus
4. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?
a. Athena
b. !Ariadne
c. Ariel
d. Alana
5. In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?
a. Demeter
b. Apollo
c. !Dionysus
d. Hephaestus
6. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?
a. Atropos
b. Clotho
c. Lachesis
d. !Narcissus
7. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape of which
animal?
a. Crocodile
b. !Spider
c. Monkey
d. Wild dog
8. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
a. Nymph
b. Mermaids
c. !Harpies
d. Lilith
9. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
a. !Tree
b. Temple
c. Castle
d. Mountain

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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. Hades
c. Ares
d. !Eris
1. According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo?
a. Performing a ritual involving murder.
b. !Participating in cannibalism.
c. Drinking the blood of many slain animals.
d. Excessive mutilation of animal corpses.
2. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?
a. Hermes
b. Apollo
c. Poseidon
d. !Zeus
3. According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother.
a. False
b. !True
4. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.
a. !False
b. True
5. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. False
b. !True
6. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?
a. Lachesis
b. Atropos
c. Clotho
d. !Narcissus
7. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
a. Nymph
b. Lilith
c. !Harpies
d. Mermaids
8. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?
a. Hina
b. !039;Oro
c. Kohara
d. Mui
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. !Eris
b. Hades
c. Ares
d. Artemis
10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as cheese
making and bee keeping.
a. Cephisso

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b. Autonoe
c. !Aristaeus
d. Carme
1. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for discord
on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. Dysnomia
b. Charon
c. Ceres
d. !Eris
2. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?
a. Hermes
b. Poseidon
c. Apollo
d. !Zeus
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. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?
a. War
b. Sun
c. !The Sea
d. Fire
5. In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?
a. !Dionysus
b. Apollo
c. Demeter
d. Hephaestus
6. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
a. !Hera
b. Aphrodite
c. Hestia
d. Athena
7. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.
a. True
b. !False
8. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
a. Horus
b. Ra
c. Anhur
d. !Set
9. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. !False
b. True
10. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.
a. False
b. !True

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