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b. Hades
c. Tartarus
d. !Thanatos
1. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?
a. Apollo
b. Poseidon
c. Hermes
d. !Zeus
2. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the ash tree
Yggdrasil?
a. Ymir
b. !Nidhogg
c. Bragi
d. Odin
3. 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. Artemis
c. Aphrodite
d. !Apollo
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. False
b. !True
5. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?
a. Fire
b. Sun
c. !The Sea
d. War
6. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?
a. Clotho
b. Atropos
c. !Narcissus
d. Lachesis
7. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. True
b. !False
8. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
a. Temple
b. Castle
c. !Tree
d. Mountain
9. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. Asger
b. !Ask
c. Asmund
d. Ake
10. Which greek godgoddess tossed a golden apple with the words quot;for the
fairestquot; into the middle of the feast of the gods?
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a. Hades
b. Artemis
c. Ares
d. !Eris
1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
a. Cyprus
b. Sicily
c. Sardinia
d. !Crete
2. According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo?
a. Drinking the blood of many slain animals.
b. !Participating in cannibalism.
c. Performing a ritual involving murder.
d. Excessive mutilation of animal corpses.
3. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other things.
a. !Athena
b. Ares
c. Artemis
d. Apollo
4. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?
a. !Zeus
b. Hermes
c. Poseidon
d. Apollo
5. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?
a. Fire
b. War
c. !The Sea
d. Sun
6. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?
a. Mut
b. Meret
c. !Min
d. Menu
7. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
a. Vulcan
b. Artagatus
c. !Hephaestus
d. Dyntos
8. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?
a. Minotaur
b. Gorgon
c. Pegasus
d. !Centaur
9. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
a. Mountain
b. Temple
c. !Tree
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d. Castle
10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur in
Greek Mythology?
a. !Bull
b. Horse
c. Pig
d. Ox
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