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

3. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the
Underworld.
a. !False
b. True

4. Which Greek amp; Roman god was known as the god of music, truth and prophecy,
healing, the sun and light, plague, poetry, and more?
a. Artemis
b. Aphrodite
c. Athena
d. !Apollo

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


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

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


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

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

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


a. Pegasus
b. !Centaur
c. Gorgon
d. Minotaur
9. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. !False
b. True

10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as
cheese making and bee keeping.
a. Carme
b. Autonoe
c. Cephisso
d. !Aristaeus

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

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


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

4. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


a. !Norse
b. Egyptian
c. Greek
d. Hindu

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


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

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


a. !Hephaestus
b. Artagatus
c. Dyntos
d. Vulcan
7. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?
a. Minotaur
b. Gorgon
c. !Centaur
d. Pegasus

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

9. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. True
b. !False

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


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

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


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

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


a. False
b. !True

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. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


a. Hindu
b. !Norse
c. Egyptian
d. Greek
5. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
a. Mermaids
b. !Harpies
c. Lilith
d. Nymph

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


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

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


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

8. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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. Ares
b. Hades
c. !Eris
d. Artemis

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


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

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