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1.

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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


a. False
b. !True

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

2. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

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


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

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. !True
b. False

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

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


a. Tyr
b. !Jens
c. Loki
d. Snotra
7. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
a. Ra
b. !Set
c. Horus
d. Anhur

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


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

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


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

10. Which greek godgoddess tossed a golden apple with the words quot;for the
fairestquot; into the middle of the feast of the gods?
a. Ares
b. !Eris
c. Artemis
d. Hades

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

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

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


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

4. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the
ash tree Yggdrasil?
a. Ymir
b. Bragi
c. Odin
d. !Nidhogg
5. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?
a. Vulcan
b. !Janus
c. Mars
d. Juno

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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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