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    Sysiphus was cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity as punishment for his craftiness. Apollo was the only Greek god whose name did not change in Roman mythology. Hera is the goddess of marriage in Greek mythology. Eris is the Greek goddess whose name was chosen for the dwarf planet that caused discord in Pluto's classification. A minotaur is half human and half bull according to Greek mythology.

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    Sysiphus was cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity as punishment for his craftiness. Apollo was the only Greek god whose name did not change in Roman mythology. Hera is the goddess of marriage in Greek mythology. Eris is the Greek goddess whose name was chosen for the dwarf planet that caused discord in Pluto's classification. A minotaur is half human and half bull according to Greek mythology.

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    Sysiphus was cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity as punishment for his craftiness. Apollo was the only Greek god whose name did not change in Roman mythology. Hera is the goddess of marriage in Greek mythology. Eris is the Greek goddess whose name was chosen for the dwarf planet that caused discord in Pluto's classification. A minotaur is half human and half bull according to Greek mythology.

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

    a. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a


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

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

    3. Hera is god of...


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

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

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


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

    6. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


    a. !False
    b. True

    8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


    a. !False
    b. True

    9. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
    what?
    a. !Victory
    b. Courage
    c. Strength
    d. Honor

    10. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
    a. !Cucumbers
    b. Soba
    c. Nasu
    d. Kabocha

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

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


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

    3. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
    a. Ares
    b. Jupiter
    c. Juno
    d. !Mars

    4. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

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

    6. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


    a. Helen
    b. Hector
    c. Pericles
    d. !Paris
    7. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.
    a. True
    b. !False

    8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


    a. !False
    b. True

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


    a. Lilith
    b. Nymph
    c. Mermaids
    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. Artemis
    c. !Eris
    d. Ares

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


    a. False
    b. !True

    2. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

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


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

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


    a. !True
    b. False
    6. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?
    a. !The Sea
    b. Fire
    c. War
    d. Sun

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


    a. !False
    b. True

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


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

    9. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
    what?
    a. Strength
    b. Courage
    c. Honor
    d. !Victory

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

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