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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about figures and concepts from Greek, Egyptian, Norse and Roman mythology. Some of the questions covered include: - In Greek mythology, Ariadne was the daughter of King Minos - Orpheus from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife Eurydice - Set murdered Osiris according to the Egyptian myth of Osiris - Zeus was the king of gods in ancient Greek mythology

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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about figures and concepts from Greek, Egyptian, Norse and Roman mythology. Some of the questions covered include: - In Greek mythology, Ariadne was the daughter of King Minos - Orpheus from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife Eurydice - Set murdered Osiris according to the Egyptian myth of Osiris - Zeus was the king of gods in ancient Greek mythology

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

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

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


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

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


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

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


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

    5. 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. Perseus
    d. !Orpheus

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


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

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


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

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


    a. !Set
    b. Anhur
    c. Ra
    d. Horus
    9. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
    a. Nymph
    b. !Harpies
    c. Mermaids
    d. Lilith

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


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

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


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

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

    3. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?


    a. Mut
    b. Menu
    c. Meret
    d. !Min

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


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

    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. Artagatus
    b. Dyntos
    c. !Hephaestus
    d. Vulcan
    7. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
    a. Ra
    b. Anhur
    c. Horus
    d. !Set

    8. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?


    a. Gorgon
    b. !Centaur
    c. Minotaur
    d. Pegasus

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


    a. False
    b. !True

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


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

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

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


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

    6. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

    7. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?


    a. Clotho
    b. Atropos
    c. Lachesis
    d. !Narcissus

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


    a. !True
    b. False

    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. Artemis
    b. Hades
    c. !Eris
    d. Ares

    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. Carme
    d. Cephisso

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