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

a. Tied to a boulder for eternity,


being pecked by birds.
b. Standing in a lake filled with
water he could not drink.
c. To fell a tree that regenerated
after every axe swing.
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 Roman god of fire?


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

4. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

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


a. False
b. !True

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

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

8. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

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

1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
a. Sicily
b. !Crete
c. Sardinia
d. Cyprus

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


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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

3. 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. !True
b. False

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


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

5. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. False
b. !True

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

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

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


a. False
b. !True

9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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


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

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