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1. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?

a. Juno
b. Jupiter
c. Ares
d. !Mars

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


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

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


a. False
b. !True

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

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

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


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

7. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

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


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

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

2. 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.

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


a. False
b. !True

4. 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

5. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

6. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.


a. True
b. !False

7. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. True
b. !False

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


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

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


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

10. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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

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


a. !True
b. False

3. 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

4. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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

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. !Spider
c. Wild dog
d. Monkey

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

9. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. True
b. !False

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


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

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