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    This document contains 20 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of mythology from various cultures around the world, including Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Norse, Japanese, African, and Maori mythology. The questions cover topics like the main gods and figures, their roles and relationships, mythical creatures, and origin stories from these mythological traditions.

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    This document contains 20 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of mythology from various cultures around the world, including Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Norse, Japanese, African, and Maori mythology. The questions cover topics like the main gods and figures, their roles and relationships, mythical creatures, and origin stories from these mythological traditions.

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    1. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?

    a. Castor
    b. Odysseus
    c. Daedalus
    d. !Jason

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

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


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

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


    a. !True
    b. False

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


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

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


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

    7. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.


    a. !False
    b. True

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


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

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


    a. Roman and Spanish
    b. Greek and Chinese
    c. !Greek and Roman
    d. Greek, Roman and Norse
    10. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
    a. Mermaids
    b. Nymph
    c. !Harpies
    d. Lilith

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

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


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

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

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


    a. False
    b. !True

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


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

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


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

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


    a. Roman and Spanish
    b. Greek and Chinese
    c. !Greek and Roman
    d. Greek, Roman and Norse
    8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
    a. !False
    b. True

    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. Sleeping amp; Waking
    d. !Thought amp; Memory

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


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

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

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

    3. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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


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

    5. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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

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

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


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

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


    a. Hades
    b. !Thanatos
    c. Tartarus
    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. Carme
    c. Cephisso
    d. Autonoe

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