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1. When was the play quot;Macbethquot; written?

a. !1606
b. 1628
c. 1605
d. 1723

2. In the play Oedipus Rex, Oedipus kills his father due to jealousy in loving his
mother.
a. True
b. !False

3. Who wrote the award winning musical quot;In The Heightsquot;?


a. Steven Sondheim
b. Francis Scott Key
c. John Phillips Sousa
d. !LinManuel Miranda

4. What is the name of Broadway039;s first quot;longrunquot; musical?


a. !The Elves
b. Hamilton
c. The Book of Mormon
d. Wicked

5. What play is the quote quot;Hell is other peoplequot; from?


a. The Condemned of Altona
b. !No Exit
c. The Devil and the Good Lord
d. The Flies

6. How many plays is Shakespeare generally considered to have written?


a. 54
b. 25
c. 18
d. !37

7. In Macbeth, the eyes of what animals were used in the Witches039; cauldron?
a. !Newts
b. Squids
c. Humans
d. Sharks

8. The World Chess Championship in Chess, Act 1 is set in which Italian city?
a. Venice
b. Milan
c. !Merano
d. Rome

9. Who played Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in the original Broadway
run of Hamilton?
a. !Daveed Diggs
b. Javier Muntilde;oz
c. LinManuel Miranda
d. Wayne Brady

10. What is Jean ValJean039;s first prisoner number?


a. 9430
b. 1729
c. !24601
d. 32769

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

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

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


a. !True
b. False

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

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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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

1. Hera is god of...


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

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


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

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

4. 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

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


a. Sun
b. War
c. Fire
d. !The Sea
6. A minotaur is half human half what?
a. Horse
b. Eagle
c. !Bull
d. Cow

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


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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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

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


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

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