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1.

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 Dragon
d. A Lion

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


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

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. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?


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

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


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

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


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

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

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


a. False
b. !True

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


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

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

1. Hera is god of...


a. Sea
b. !Marriage
c. War
d. Agriculture

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


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

3. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus can control lightning.


a. !True
b. False

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


a. Mermaids
b. Nymph
c. !Harpies
d. Lilith
8. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. !Ask
b. Asger
c. Ake
d. Asmund

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

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


a. !True
b. False

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


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

5. 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. Ceres
d. Dysnomia

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


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

7. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

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


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

10. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. Asger
b. Ake
c. !Ask
d. Asmund

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