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

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

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

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


a. False
b. !True

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

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


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

6. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?


a. Vulcan
b. !Hephaestus
c. Dyntos
d. Artagatus

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


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

8. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
of which animal?
a. !Spider
b. Crocodile
c. Wild dog
d. Monkey

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


a. !True
b. False

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


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

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

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


a. !True
b. False

3. 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

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


a. !False
b. True

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


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

6. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?


a. Vulcan
b. Artagatus
c. Dyntos
d. !Hephaestus

7. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?


a. Greek and Chinese
b. Greek, Roman and Norse
c. Roman and Spanish
d. !Greek and Roman

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


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

9. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.


a. Nasu
b. !Cucumbers
c. Soba
d. Kabocha

10. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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

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


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

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

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

5. Hera is god of...


a. War
b. !Marriage
c. Sea
d. Agriculture
6. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?
a. Clotho
b. Lachesis
c. !Narcissus
d. Atropos

7. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
of which animal?
a. Monkey
b. !Spider
c. Wild dog
d. Crocodile

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


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

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


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

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

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