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

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

    2. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus can control lightning.


    a. False
    b. !True

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

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


    a. !False
    b. True

    5. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

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


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

    8. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
    of which animal?
    a. Monkey
    b. Wild dog
    c. Crocodile
    d. !Spider

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


    a. !Thanatos
    b. Tartarus
    c. Hades
    d. Moros
    10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as
    cheese making and bee keeping.
    a. !Aristaeus
    b. Cephisso
    c. Carme
    d. Autonoe

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


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

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

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

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


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

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


    a. !False
    b. True

    6. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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

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


    a. !True
    b. False

    3. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

    4. Hera is god of...


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

    5. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus can control lightning.


    a. !True
    b. False

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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

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