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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

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


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

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

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

4. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?


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

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


a. False
b. !True
6. 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

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

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


a. False
b. !True

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


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

10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur
in Greek Mythology?
a. Ox
b. Horse
c. Pig
d. !Bull

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

2. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

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


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

4. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the
Underworld.
a. True
b. !False
5. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the
ash tree Yggdrasil?
a. Ymir
b. !Nidhogg
c. Bragi
d. Odin

6. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


a. !Norse
b. Egyptian
c. Hindu
d. Greek

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


a. True
b. !False

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


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

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


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

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


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

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