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1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?

a. Sardinia
b. Cyprus
c. Sicily
d. !Crete

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


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

3. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Juno
b. Ares
c. !Mars
d. Jupiter

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

5. 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

6. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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

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

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. !Aristaeus
d. Cephisso

1. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
a. Daedalus
b. Odysseus
c. Castor
d. !Jason

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


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

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


a. False
b. !True

4. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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

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. Hera is god of...


a. !Marriage
b. Sea
c. Agriculture
d. War

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


a. False
b. !True

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

5. 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. Aphrodite
c. !Apollo
d. Artemis

6. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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


a. !The Sea
b. Sun
c. Fire
d. War

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

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


a. !True
b. False

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

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