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

a. Tied to a boulder for eternity,


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

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

3. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

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


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

6. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?


a. Mermaids
b. Lilith
c. Nymph
d. !Harpies

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


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

8. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?


a. Asger
b. Asmund
c. !Ask
d. Ake
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. Ares
b. Hades
c. Artemis
d. !Eris

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


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

1. When was the play quot;Macbethquot; written?


a. !1606
b. 1628
c. 1605
d. 1723

2. In the play Oedipus Rex, Oedipus kills his father due to jealousy in loving his
mother.
a. True
b. !False

3. Who wrote the award winning musical quot;In The Heightsquot;?


a. Steven Sondheim
b. Francis Scott Key
c. John Phillips Sousa
d. !LinManuel Miranda

4. What is the name of Broadway039;s first quot;longrunquot; musical?


a. !The Elves
b. Hamilton
c. The Book of Mormon
d. Wicked

5. What play is the quote quot;Hell is other peoplequot; from?


a. The Condemned of Altona
b. !No Exit
c. The Devil and the Good Lord
d. The Flies

6. How many plays is Shakespeare generally considered to have written?


a. 54
b. 25
c. 18
d. !37
7. In Macbeth, the eyes of what animals were used in the Witches039; cauldron?
a. !Newts
b. Squids
c. Humans
d. Sharks

8. The World Chess Championship in Chess, Act 1 is set in which Italian city?
a. Venice
b. Milan
c. !Merano
d. Rome

9. Who played Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in the original Broadway
run of Hamilton?
a. !Daveed Diggs
b. Javier Muntilde;oz
c. LinManuel Miranda
d. Wayne Brady

10. What is Jean ValJean039;s first prisoner number?


a. 9430
b. 1729
c. !24601
d. 32769

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


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

2. According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo?


a. !Participating in cannibalism.
b. Excessive mutilation of animal
corpses.
c. Drinking the blood of many slain
animals.
d. Performing a ritual involving
murder.

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


a. False
b. !True

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


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

5. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus can control lightning.


a. False
b. !True

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

7. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?


a. Lilith
b. !Harpies
c. Mermaids
d. Nymph

8. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?


a. !Ask
b. Ake
c. Asger
d. Asmund

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

10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as
cheese making and bee keeping.
a. Cephisso
b. Carme
c. Autonoe
d. !Aristaeus

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