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

a. Standing in a lake filled with


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

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


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

3. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


a. !False
b. True

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


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

6. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
under a long white cloud?
a. Fiji
b. !New Zealand
c. Hawaii
d. Vanuatu

7. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

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


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

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 Greek god of peaceful deaths?


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

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


a. False
b. !True

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

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


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

4. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. !Orpheus
b. Daedalus
c. Hercules
d. Perseus

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


a. !False
b. True

6. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

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


a. !Harpies
b. Mermaids
c. Nymph
d. Lilith
8. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. Nasu
b. !Cucumbers
c. Kabocha
d. Soba

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


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

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


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

1. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other
things.
a. Ares
b. !Athena
c. Apollo
d. Artemis

2. 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

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


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

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


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

5. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?


a. !Narcissus
b. Atropos
c. Clotho
d. Lachesis
6. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?
a. Roman and Spanish
b. !Greek and Roman
c. Greek, Roman and Norse
d. Greek and Chinese

7. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
under a long white cloud?
a. !New Zealand
b. Vanuatu
c. Hawaii
d. Fiji

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


a. False
b. !True

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


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

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

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