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    The document contains 20 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of mythology from various cultures around the world, including Norse, Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Japanese, African, and others. The questions cover topics like gods/goddesses and their roles, important mythical figures, creatures, and stories/myths from each tradition. The multiple choice answers provide the correct response to test understanding of details from these diverse mythological traditions.

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

    a. !True
    b. False

    2. 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

    3. 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. Athena
    b. !Apollo
    c. Artemis
    d. Aphrodite

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


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

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


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

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


    a. True
    b. !False

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


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

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

    9. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
    what?
    a. Honor
    b. Courage
    c. Strength
    d. !Victory
    10. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
    a. Kabocha
    b. !Cucumbers
    c. Soba
    d. Nasu

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

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


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

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

    4. 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 Lion
    b. A Tiger
    c. A Dragon
    d. !A Horse

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

    6. 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. False
    b. !True

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


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

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

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


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

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

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


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

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


    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. Hercules
    b. !Orpheus
    c. Perseus
    d. Daedalus

    4. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


    a. Greek
    b. Hindu
    c. Egyptian
    d. !Norse
    5. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
    a. !Hera
    b. Hestia
    c. Athena
    d. Aphrodite

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


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

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


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

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

    9. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?


    a. Asmund
    b. !Ask
    c. Asger
    d. Ake

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

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