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    This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about various mythological figures and stories from traditions including Mesopotamian, Greek, Norse, Egyptian, Polynesian, Algonquian, and Japanese mythology. It tests knowledge about deities like Enki, Enlil, Zeus, Set, and Hera; creatures like the Wendigo, Nidhogg, and Kappa; and stories involving Osiris, Achilles, and the Minotaur.

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

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

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


    a. False
    b. !True

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

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

    6. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.


    a. True
    b. !False

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


    a. False
    b. !True

    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 Roman god of fire?


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

    5. Hera is god of...


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

    6. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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


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

    8. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

    9. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.


    a. !Cucumbers
    b. Nasu
    c. Kabocha
    d. Soba

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

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


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

    2. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

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


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

    5. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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


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

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


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

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

    9. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.


    a. Kabocha
    b. Soba
    c. Nasu
    d. !Cucumbers

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

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