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1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?

a. !Crete
b. Cyprus
c. Sicily
d. Sardinia

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

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


a. False
b. !True

4. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

5. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. !Orpheus
b. Daedalus
c. Hercules
d. Perseus

6. Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.


a. Tyr
b. Snotra
c. Loki
d. !Jens

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

3. Who wrote the lyrics for Leonard Bernstein039;s 1957 Brodway musical West Side
Story?
a. !Stephen Sondheim
b. Richard Rodgers
c. Oscar Hammerstein
d. Himself

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


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

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

6. Who serves as the speaker of the prologue in Shakespeare039;s Romeo and Juliet?
a. Montague
b. Refrain
c. Capulet
d. !Chorus

7. After England, more Shakespeare plays are set in this present day country than
in any other.
a. !Italy
b. United States
c. France
d. Greece

8. The protagonist039;s names in 039;Who039;s Afraid of Virginia Woolf039;, George


and Martha, were derived from George Washington and his wife.
a. False
b. !True

1. According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo?


a. Performing a ritual involving
murder.
b. Excessive mutilation of animal
corpses.
c. !Participating in cannibalism.
d. Drinking the blood of many slain
animals.

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

3. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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

5. Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.


a. Tyr
b. Snotra
c. Loki
d. !Jens

6. A minotaur is half human half what?


a. Cow
b. Horse
c. Eagle
d. !Bull
7. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?
a. Minotaur
b. !Centaur
c. Pegasus
d. Gorgon

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


a. !True
b. False

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


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

10. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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