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

a. Performing a ritual involving


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

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


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

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. Artemis
c. Aphrodite
d. !Apollo

4. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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


a. !False
b. True

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


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

7. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?


a. !039;Oro
b. Hina
c. Kohara
d. Mui

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


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

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

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. !Aristaeus
d. Carme

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

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

3. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

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


a. !True
b. False

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


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

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


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

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. Strength
c. Honor
d. Courage

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. Ares
c. Artemis
d. !Eris

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

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


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

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


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

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


a. Hestia
b. Aphrodite
c. !Hera
d. Athena
5. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?
a. Pegasus
b. Minotaur
c. Gorgon
d. !Centaur

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


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

7. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

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


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

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


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

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

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