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

a. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a


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

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

3. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

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


a. !True
b. False

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

7. 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

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


a. True
b. !False

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


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

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

1. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.


a. False
b. !True

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


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

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

4. 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. !Apollo
b. Athena
c. Artemis
d. Aphrodite

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


a. True
b. !False

6. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. !True
b. False

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


a. Greek, Roman and Norse
b. Roman and Spanish
c. Greek and Chinese
d. !Greek and Roman
8. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
a. Castle
b. Mountain
c. Temple
d. !Tree

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. 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

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

2. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the
Underworld.
a. !False
b. True

3. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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, who is the god of wine?


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

6. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

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


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

9. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.


a. Temple
b. Castle
c. Mountain
d. !Tree

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

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