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

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

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

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

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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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


a. False
b. !True

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

4. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

6. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?


a. Horus
b. !Set
c. Anhur
d. Ra
7. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?
a. !Centaur
b. Gorgon
c. Pegasus
d. Minotaur

8. Which greek godgoddess tossed a golden apple with the words quot;for the
fairestquot; into the middle of the feast of the gods?
a. Hades
b. Ares
c. Artemis
d. !Eris

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


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

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

1. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


a. True
b. !False

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


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

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

10. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. Soba
b. !Cucumbers
c. Kabocha
d. Nasu

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