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The document contains 10 trivia questions about mythology from various cultures around the world. It asks about creatures like the Hippogriff and details gods, goddesses, and figures from Norse, Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Polynesian, and Japanese mythologies. The questions cover topics like the parentage of Hel in Norse myths and the favorite food of the Kappa in Japanese folklore.

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The document contains 10 trivia questions about mythology from various cultures around the world. It asks about creatures like the Hippogriff and details gods, goddesses, and figures from Norse, Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Polynesian, and Japanese mythologies. The questions cover topics like the parentage of Hel in Norse myths and the favorite food of the Kappa in Japanese folklore.

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1.

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 Dragon
c. A Lion
d. !A Horse

2. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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

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


a. !False
b. True

5. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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. !Participating in cannibalism.
d. Drinking the blood of many slain
animals.

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

3. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

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

6. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the
ash tree Yggdrasil?
a. Bragi
b. Odin
c. !Nidhogg
d. Ymir
7. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?
a. Helen
b. Pericles
c. Hector
d. !Paris

8. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?


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

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


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

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

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

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

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


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

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

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

7. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
what?
a. !Victory
b. Honor
c. Courage
d. Strength

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


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

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


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

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


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

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