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    Athena is the Greek goddess of battle strategy. Loki is the mother of Hel in Norse mythology. Nidhogg is the serpent that eats the roots of Yggdrasil in Norse mythology. Paris killed Achilles in Greek mythology. Orpheus traveled to the underworld to return his wife Eurydice in Greek mythology. Dionysus is the Greek god of wine. Jupiter was first known as Zeus to the Greeks. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways. Loki is the father of Hel in Norse mythology. Aristaeus is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts.

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    Athena is the Greek goddess of battle strategy. Loki is the mother of Hel in Norse mythology. Nidhogg is the serpent that eats the roots of Yggdrasil in Norse mythology. Paris killed Achilles in Greek mythology. Orpheus traveled to the underworld to return his wife Eurydice in Greek mythology. Dionysus is the Greek god of wine. Jupiter was first known as Zeus to the Greeks. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways. Loki is the father of Hel in Norse mythology. Aristaeus is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts.

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    Athena is the Greek goddess of battle strategy. Loki is the mother of Hel in Norse mythology. Nidhogg is the serpent that eats the roots of Yggdrasil in Norse mythology. Paris killed Achilles in Greek mythology. Orpheus traveled to the underworld to return his wife Eurydice in Greek mythology. Dionysus is the Greek god of wine. Jupiter was first known as Zeus to the Greeks. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways. Loki is the father of Hel in Norse mythology. Aristaeus is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts.

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    1.

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

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


    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. Odin
    b. Ymir
    c. Bragi
    d. !Nidhogg

    4. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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

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


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

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

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


    a. !True
    b. False

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


    a. Thor
    b. Balder
    c. Odin
    d. !Loki
    10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as
    cheese making and bee keeping.
    a. Autonoe
    b. Cephisso
    c. Carme
    d. !Aristaeus

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

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


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

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

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

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

    6. 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

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


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

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

    9. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?


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

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

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


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

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

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


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

    4. 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
    5. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?
    a. !The Sea
    b. War
    c. Fire
    d. Sun

    6. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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

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


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

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

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


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

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