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1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?

a. Cyprus
b. Sardinia
c. !Crete
d. Sicily

2. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Jupiter
b. Ares
c. !Mars
d. Juno

3. 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 Dragon
b. A Tiger
c. A Lion
d. !A Horse

4. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?


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

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


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

6. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

7. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?


a. Aphrodite
b. Hestia
c. !Hera
d. Athena

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


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

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


a. !True
b. False

10. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?


a. Hina
b. !039;Oro
c. Kohara
d. Mui

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

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


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

3. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


a. !Paris
b. Helen
c. Hector
d. Pericles

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


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

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


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

6. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
of which animal?
a. Monkey
b. Wild dog
c. !Spider
d. Crocodile
7. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
under a long white cloud?
a. !New Zealand
b. Fiji
c. Vanuatu
d. Hawaii

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


a. False
b. !True

9. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.


a. Castle
b. Mountain
c. Temple
d. !Tree

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

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 Dragon
d. !A Horse

2. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?


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

3. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?


a. Ariel
b. Athena
c. Alana
d. !Ariadne

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

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. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.


a. !False
b. True

7. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
of which animal?
a. !Spider
b. Monkey
c. Wild dog
d. Crocodile

8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

9. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.


a. !Tree
b. Castle
c. Temple
d. Mountain

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


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

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