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    1. The document contains multiple choice questions about mythology from various cultures, including Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian, and Algonquian folklore. 2. Key figures and creatures addressed include Sysiphus from Greek mythology who was cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity, Athena the Greek goddess of battle strategy, Poseidon's Greek name, Hera the goddess of marriage, the Minotaur which is half human half bull, the three Greek Fates, Apollo originating from Greek and Roman mythology, the Harpies which have women's faces and vultures' bodies, Janus the Roman god of doorways, and Thanatos the Greek god of peaceful deaths. 3

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    1. The document contains multiple choice questions about mythology from various cultures, including Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian, and Algonquian folklore. 2. Key figures and creatures addressed include Sysiphus from Greek mythology who was cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity, Athena the Greek goddess of battle strategy, Poseidon's Greek name, Hera the goddess of marriage, the Minotaur which is half human half bull, the three Greek Fates, Apollo originating from Greek and Roman mythology, the Harpies which have women's faces and vultures' bodies, Janus the Roman god of doorways, and Thanatos the Greek god of peaceful deaths. 3

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    1. The document contains multiple choice questions about mythology from various cultures, including Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian, and Algonquian folklore. 2. Key figures and creatures addressed include Sysiphus from Greek mythology who was cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity, Athena the Greek goddess of battle strategy, Poseidon's Greek name, Hera the goddess of marriage, the Minotaur which is half human half bull, the three Greek Fates, Apollo originating from Greek and Roman mythology, the Harpies which have women's faces and vultures' bodies, Janus the Roman god of doorways, and Thanatos the Greek god of peaceful deaths. 3

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

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

    3. Neptune039;s greek name was...


    a. Apollo
    b. Zeus
    c. Ares
    d. !Poseidon

    4. Hera is god of...


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

    5. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


    a. Lachesis
    b. Atropos
    c. !Narcissus
    d. Clotho

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


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

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


    a. Lilith
    b. Nymph
    c. !Harpies
    d. Mermaids
    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. Tartarus
    b. Moros
    c. Hades
    d. !Thanatos

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


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

    2. Neptune039;s greek name was...


    a. Zeus
    b. Ares
    c. !Poseidon
    d. Apollo

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

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


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

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


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

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


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

    8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


    a. True
    b. !False

    9. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
    what?
    a. Strength
    b. !Victory
    c. Courage
    d. Honor

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

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


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

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

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


    a. !Jens
    b. Loki
    c. Tyr
    d. Snotra
    5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?
    a. Hindu
    b. !Norse
    c. Egyptian
    d. Greek

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


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

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


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

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

    10. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
    quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
    a. Power amp; Peace
    b. Sleeping amp; Waking
    c. !Thought amp; Memory
    d. War amp; Learning

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