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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. Standing in a lake filled with
water he could not drink.
d. Tied to a boulder for eternity,
being pecked by birds.

2. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

3. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the
Underworld.
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. Bragi
b. Odin
c. !Nidhogg
d. Ymir

5. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?


a. !Janus
b. Mars
c. Juno
d. Vulcan

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


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

7. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


a. Hestia
b. Aphrodite
c. !Hera
d. Athena
9. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?
a. !Narcissus
b. Clotho
c. Lachesis
d. Atropos

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

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

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

3. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
a. Castor
b. Daedalus
c. Odysseus
d. !Jason

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


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

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


a. !Set
b. Ra
c. Horus
d. Anhur
7. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
a. Castle
b. Mountain
c. !Tree
d. Temple

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


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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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

4. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?


a. Juno
b. !Janus
c. Vulcan
d. Mars

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


a. !False
b. True

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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

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