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

2. Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?


a. Enlil
b. !Enkidu
c. Enkimdu
d. Enki

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

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


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

5. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

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


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

8. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
of which animal?
a. Wild dog
b. Monkey
c. Crocodile
d. !Spider

9. 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

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

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


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

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


a. !True
b. False

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

7. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.


a. !False
b. True

8. 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

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


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

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

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

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

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


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

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


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

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


a. Horus
b. !Set
c. Anhur
d. Ra

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


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

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


a. !True
b. False

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


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

9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur
in Greek Mythology?
a. Ox
b. !Bull
c. Horse
d. Pig

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