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1. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Zeus
b. Athena
c. Demeter
d. !Apollo
2. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other things.
a. Apollo
b. Ares
c. !Athena
d. Artemis
3. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for discord
on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. !Eris
b. Dysnomia
c. Ceres
d. Charon
4. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus can control lightning.
a. False
b. !True
5. 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
6. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. !Orpheus
b. Perseus
c. Daedalus
d. Hercules
7. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
a. Dyntos
b. !Hephaestus
c. Vulcan
d. Artagatus
8. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it under
a long white cloud?
a. !New Zealand
b. Hawaii
c. Fiji
d. Vanuatu
9. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
what?
a. Strength
b. Honor
c. Courage
d. !Victory
10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur in
Greek Mythology?
a. Pig
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b. !Bull
c. Ox
d. Horse
1. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for discord
on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. Ceres
b. Dysnomia
c. !Eris
d. Charon
2. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?
a. Alana
b. Athena
c. !Ariadne
d. Ariel
3. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?
a. Helen
b. Hector
c. Pericles
d. !Paris
4. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.
a. True
b. !False
5. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?
a. Greek and Chinese
b. Roman and Spanish
c. !Greek and Roman
d. Greek, Roman and Norse
6. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it under
a long white cloud?
a. Hawaii
b. Vanuatu
c. !New Zealand
d. Fiji
7. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
a. Nymph
b. Lilith
c. !Harpies
d. Mermaids
8. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. !Cucumbers
b. Kabocha
c. Soba
d. Nasu
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. Hades
b. Ares
c. Artemis
d. !Eris
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10. Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?
a. !Loki
b. Odin
c. Thor
d. Balder
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