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

a. To fell a tree that regenerated


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

2. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Juno
b. Jupiter
c. !Mars
d. Ares

3. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


a. !Paris
b. Hector
c. Pericles
d. Helen

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


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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

1. Snakes and Ladders was originally created in India?


a. False
b. !True

2. How many spaces are there on a standard Monopoly board?


a. 36
b. 28
c. !40
d. 55

3. How many pieces are there on the board at the start of a game of chess?
a. 16
b. !32
c. 20
d. 36

4. How many dots are on a single die?


a. 24
b. 15
c. 18
d. !21

5. At the start of a standard game of the Monopoly, if you throw a double six,
which square would you land on?
a. Chance
b. !Electric Company
c. Water Works
d. Community Chest

6. In the game quot;Rackoquot; you may pick up ANY card from the discard pile.
a. True
b. !False

7. Who is the main character in the VHS tape included in the board game Nightmare?
a. The Monster
b. The Nightmare
c. The Kryptkeeper
d. !The Gatekeeper

8. What is the most challenging monster in the Dungeons amp; Dragons 5th Edition
Monster Manual?
a. Displacer Beast
b. Beholder
c. Lich
d. !Tarrasque

9. In Magic: The Gathering, what card039;s flavor text is quot;Catch!quot;?


a. Throwing Knife
b. StoneThrowing Devils
c. !Lava Axe
d. Ember Shot

10. In what year was the card game Magic: the Gathering first introduced?
a. !1993
b. 1998
c. 2003
d. 1987

1. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Ares
b. Juno
c. !Mars
d. Jupiter

2. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.


a. !True
b. False

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. !Eris
d. Charon

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


a. False
b. !True

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


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

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. Monkey
b. Crocodile
c. !Spider
d. Wild dog

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


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

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


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

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


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

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