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    In Greek mythology, Sysiphus was cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity as punishment for his craftiness. Athena was the Greek goddess of battle strategy. Jason led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece. Zeus was the king of the gods. Nidhogg is the serpent that eats the roots of Yggdrasil in Norse mythology. Apollo was the Greek and Roman god of music, truth, prophecy, healing, the sun and light, plague and poetry.

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    In Greek mythology, Sysiphus was cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity as punishment for his craftiness. Athena was the Greek goddess of battle strategy. Jason led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece. Zeus was the king of the gods. Nidhogg is the serpent that eats the roots of Yggdrasil in Norse mythology. Apollo was the Greek and Roman god of music, truth, prophecy, healing, the sun and light, plague and poetry.

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    In Greek mythology, Sysiphus was cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity as punishment for his craftiness. Athena was the Greek goddess of battle strategy. Jason led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece. Zeus was the king of the gods. Nidhogg is the serpent that eats the roots of Yggdrasil in Norse mythology. Apollo was the Greek and Roman god of music, truth, prophecy, healing, the sun and light, plague and poetry.

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    1. 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. Standing in a lake filled with
    water he could not drink.
    d. To fell a tree that regenerated
    after every axe swing.

    2. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other
    things.
    a. Artemis
    b. Ares
    c. Apollo
    d. !Athena

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

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


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

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

    6. 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. Athena
    c. Aphrodite
    d. !Apollo

    7. 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

    8. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


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

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


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

    1. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

    2. Hera is god of...


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

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

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


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

    5. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
    Eurydice to the land of the living?
    a. !Orpheus
    b. Perseus
    c. Hercules
    d. Daedalus

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


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

    7. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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


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

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


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

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

    1. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

    3. Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.


    a. !Jens
    b. Loki
    c. Snotra
    d. Tyr

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


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

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


    a. !False
    b. True

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


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

    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. Minotaur
    d. Gorgon

    9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

    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. !Aristaeus
    d. Cephisso

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