LAT: Questions

1. 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 Lion
c. !A Horse
d. A Dragon
2. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus can control lightning.
a. !True
b. False
3. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the Underworld.
a. !False
b. True
4. In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?
a. Demeter
b. Hephaestus
c. Apollo
d. !Dionysus
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. !Hephaestus
b. Vulcan
c. Dyntos
d. Artagatus
7. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. !True
b. False
8. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
a. Mermaids
b. !Harpies
c. Lilith
d. Nymph
9. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. Asmund
b. !Ask
c. Ake
d. Asger
10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur in
Greek Mythology?
a. Pig
b. Horse
c. Ox
d. !Bull
1. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other things.
a. Apollo

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b. Ares
c. !Athena
d. Artemis
2. 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 Horse
b. A Tiger
c. A Lion
d. A Dragon
3. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?
a. Mars
b. Vulcan
c. Juno
d. !Janus
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. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?
a. Egyptian
b. !Norse
c. Hindu
d. Greek
6. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
a. Ra
b. Horus
c. Anhur
d. !Set
7. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. !True
b. False
8. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
a. Mountain
b. !Tree
c. Castle
d. Temple
9. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. !Ask
b. Asger
c. Ake
d. Asmund
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. Ares
c. Hades
d. !Eris
1. According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo?
a. Performing a ritual involving murder.

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b. Drinking the blood of many slain animals.
c. !Participating in cannibalism.
d. Excessive mutilation of animal corpses.
2. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Ares
b. Jupiter
c. !Mars
d. Juno
3. Neptune039;s greek name was...
a. !Poseidon
b. Apollo
c. Ares
d. Zeus
4. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the Underworld.
a. !False
b. True
5. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the ash tree
Yggdrasil?
a. Bragi
b. !Nidhogg
c. Odin
d. Ymir
6. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?
a. !The Sea
b. Sun
c. Fire
d. War
7. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
a. Hestia
b. Aphrodite
c. Athena
d. !Hera
8. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
a. Artagatus
b. Vulcan
c. !Hephaestus
d. Dyntos
9. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?
a. Greek, Roman and Norse
b. Roman and Spanish
c. !Greek and Roman
d. Greek and Chinese
10. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?
a. !Thanatos
b. Hades
c. Tartarus
d. Moros

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