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1. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?

a. !Mars
b. Jupiter
c. Juno
d. Ares

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


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

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

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. !True
b. False

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


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

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


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

7. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?


a. Clotho
b. !Narcissus
c. Lachesis
d. Atropos

8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

9. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.


a. Nasu
b. !Cucumbers
c. Kabocha
d. Soba
10. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?
a. Moros
b. Hades
c. !Thanatos
d. Tartarus

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

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


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

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


a. !True
b. False

4. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

5. Hera is god of...


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

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


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

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

8. In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?


a. Demeter
b. Apollo
c. Hephaestus
d. !Dionysus

9. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
under a long white cloud?
a. !New Zealand
b. Vanuatu
c. Fiji
d. Hawaii

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

1. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

2. Neptune039;s greek name was...


a. Zeus
b. Apollo
c. Ares
d. !Poseidon

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

4. Which Greek amp; Roman god was known as the god of music, truth and prophecy,
healing, the sun and light, plague, poetry, and more?
a. Athena
b. !Apollo
c. Aphrodite
d. Artemis

5. Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.


a. Tyr
b. !Jens
c. Snotra
d. Loki

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


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

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


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

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

9. 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

10. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. Asger
b. !Ask
c. Asmund
d. Ake

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