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

a. Tied to a boulder for eternity,


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

2. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Athena
b. Demeter
c. !Apollo
d. Zeus

3. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

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


a. !True
b. False

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

10. 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

1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
a. Sardinia
b. !Crete
c. Cyprus
d. Sicily

2. Hera is god of...


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

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. Snotra
c. Tyr
d. Loki

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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