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    1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?

    a. Sicily
    b. Sardinia
    c. !Crete
    d. Cyprus

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

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


    a. !True
    b. False

    4. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

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

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


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

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

    8. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.


    a. !True
    b. False

    9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


    a. Thor
    b. Frigg
    c. !Odin
    d. Balder
    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. Ares
    b. Hades
    c. Artemis
    d. !Eris

    1. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
    a. Demeter
    b. Zeus
    c. Athena
    d. !Apollo

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

    3. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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


    a. True
    b. !False

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

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

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

    5. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

    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. False
    b. !True

    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 mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?


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

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


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

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