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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about various mythologies such as Greek, Roman, Norse, and others. The questions cover topics like gods/goddesses and their roles, mythical creatures, and stories/characters from mythology. Some examples include questions about Mars being the Roman god of war, Jason leading the Argonauts, and Pasiphae sleeping with a bull before giving birth to the Minotaur.

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

    a. Excessive mutilation of animal


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

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


    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. Odin
    d. Bragi

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


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

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


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

    6. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


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

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


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

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

    10. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?


    a. Greek and Chinese
    b. !Greek and Roman
    c. Roman and Spanish
    d. Greek, Roman and Norse

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


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

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

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

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

    5. 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. !Eris
    d. Ceres

    6. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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


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

    9. 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. Ares
    c. Artemis
    d. Hades

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

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

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

    3. Hera is god of...


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

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


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

    5. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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

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


    a. !True
    b. False

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


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

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

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

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