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    The document contains 20 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of gods, goddesses and mythical creatures from Roman, Greek and Norse mythologies. Some key details covered include: Mars was the Roman god of war; Janus is a Roman god without a Greek counterpart; Paris killed Achilles in Greek myth; Odin's ravens are named Thought and Memory; Talos protected the island of Crete; the Wendigo is formed through cannibalism; Poseidon was the god of the sea; Harpies have women's faces and vultures' bodies; and Thanatos was the Greek god of peaceful death.

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    The document contains 20 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of gods, goddesses and mythical creatures from Roman, Greek and Norse mythologies. Some key details covered include: Mars was the Roman god of war; Janus is a Roman god without a Greek counterpart; Paris killed Achilles in Greek myth; Odin's ravens are named Thought and Memory; Talos protected the island of Crete; the Wendigo is formed through cannibalism; Poseidon was the god of the sea; Harpies have women's faces and vultures' bodies; and Thanatos was the Greek god of peaceful death.

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

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

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


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

    3. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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


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

    5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


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

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


    a. !True
    b. False

    8. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

    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. Power amp; Peace
    d. War amp; Learning

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


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

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

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


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

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

    4. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for
    discord on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
    a. Ceres
    b. Charon
    c. Dysnomia
    d. !Eris

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


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

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


    a. Fire
    b. Sun
    c. !The Sea
    d. War
    7. Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.
    a. Tyr
    b. Snotra
    c. !Jens
    d. Loki

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


    a. !False
    b. True

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


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

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


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

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