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

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

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

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

3. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Zeus
b. Athena
c. Demeter
d. !Apollo

4. Hera is god of...

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

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

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

6. According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother.

a. False
b. !True

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

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

8. 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

9. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
a. Sleeping amp; Waking
 b. !Thought amp; Memory
c. War amp; Learning
d. Power amp; Peace

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

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 Dragon
c. A Lion
d. !A Horse

2. Who was the Roman god of fire?

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

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

4. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.

a. !False
b. True

5. A minotaur is half human half what?

a. Eagle
b. Horse
c. Cow
d. !Bull

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

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

7. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?

a. !Set
b. Ra
 c. Horus
d. Anhur

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

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

9. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?

a. Hades
b. Moros
c. Tartarus
d. !Thanatos

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

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

1. This field is sometimes known as ldquo;The Dismal Science.rdquo;

a. Physics
b. Politics
c. !Economics
d. Philosophy

2. In the videogame franchise Kingdom Hearts, the main protagonist, carries a

weapon with what shape?
a. Cellphone
b. !Key
c. Pen
d. Sword

3. Which American president appears on a one dollar bill?

a. Thomas Jefferson
b. !George Washington
c. Abraham Lincoln
d. Benjamin Franklin

4. What is on display in the Madame Tussaud039;s museum in London?

a. !Wax sculptures
b. Designer clothing
c. Unreleased film reels
d. Vintage cars

5. What is the name given to Indian food cooked over charcoal in a clay oven?
a. !Tandoori
b. Tiki masala
 c. Pani puri
d. Biryani

6. What is the Swedish word for quot;windowquot;?

a. Skauml;rm
b. !Fouml;nster
c. Ruta
d. Haring;l

7. Disney039;s Haunted Mansion is home to a trio of Hitchhiking Ghosts. Which of

these is NOT one of them?
a. Phineas
b. Gus
c. !Harry
d. Ezra

8. According to the United States039; CDC, one in how many Americans die annually
due to smoking?
a. !Five
b. One hundred
c. Ten
d. Twenty

9. quot;Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo.quot; is a

grammatically correct sentence.
a. False
b. !True

10. The word quot;aprosexiaquot; means which of the following?

a. A feverish desire to rip one039;s clothes off
b. !The inability to concentrate on anything
c. The inability to make decisions
d. The inability to stand up

11. Which of these cities does NOT have a United States Minting location?
a. West Point, NY
b. San Fransisco, CA
c. Philidelphia, PA
d. !St. Louis, MO

12. The Mexican Beer quot;Coronaquot; is what type of beer?

a. !Pale Lager
b. India Pale Ale
c. Baltic Porter
d. Pilfsner