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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. Drinking the blood of many slain
    animals.
    d. Excessive mutilation of animal
    corpses.

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

    3. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

    4. Hera is god of...


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

    8. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
    Eurydice to the land of the living?
    a. !Orpheus
    b. Hercules
    c. Daedalus
    d. Perseus
    9. A minotaur is half human half what?
    a. Horse
    b. Cow
    c. !Bull
    d. Eagle

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

    1. 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.

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

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

    4. 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. Aphrodite
    c. Athena
    d. !Apollo

    5. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?


    a. Fire
    b. !The Sea
    c. War
    d. Sun

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


    a. !Hera
    b. Athena
    c. Aphrodite
    d. Hestia

    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. Gorgon
    d. Minotaur

    9. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


    a. !False
    b. True

    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. Cephisso
    d. !Aristaeus

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

    2. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

    3. 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

    4. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


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

    7. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


    a. True
    b. !False

    8. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
    quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
    a. Power amp; Peace
    b. Sleeping amp; Waking
    c. !Thought amp; Memory
    d. War amp; Learning

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

    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. !Aristaeus
    d. Carme

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