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    1. Sysiphus was cursed in Greek mythology to eternally roll a boulder up a hill for his craftiness. 2. According to Algonquian folklore, participating in cannibalism can transform one into a Wendigo. 3. Athena was the Greek goddess of battle strategy, among other domains.

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    1. Sysiphus was cursed in Greek mythology to eternally roll a boulder up a hill for his craftiness. 2. According to Algonquian folklore, participating in cannibalism can transform one into a Wendigo. 3. Athena was the Greek goddess of battle strategy, among other domains.

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    1. Sysiphus was cursed in Greek mythology to eternally roll a boulder up a hill for his craftiness. 2. According to Algonquian folklore, participating in cannibalism can transform one into a Wendigo. 3. Athena was the Greek goddess of battle strategy, among other domains.

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


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

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

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


    a. !True
    b. False

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


    a. False
    b. !True

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

    7. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

    8. 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
    9. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
    under a long white cloud?
    a. !New Zealand
    b. Hawaii
    c. Fiji
    d. Vanuatu

    10. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.


    a. !Tree
    b. Temple
    c. Castle
    d. Mountain

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

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

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

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


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

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

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


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

    7. A minotaur is half human half what?


    a. Cow
    b. Horse
    c. !Bull
    d. Eagle

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


    a. True
    b. !False

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

    10. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
    a. Kabocha
    b. Nasu
    c. Soba
    d. !Cucumbers

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