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

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

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


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

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


a. False
b. !True

4. Which Greek amp; Roman god was known as the god of music, truth and prophecy,
healing, the sun and light, plague, poetry, and more?
a. Athena
b. !Apollo
c. Artemis
d. Aphrodite

5. 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

6. 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

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


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

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


a. !True
b. False

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


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

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

2. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Zeus
b. Athena
c. !Apollo
d. Demeter

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

4. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

5. Hera is god of...


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

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


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

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


a. !Janus
b. Juno
c. Vulcan
d. Mars
8. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?
a. Greek
b. !Norse
c. Hindu
d. Egyptian

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


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

10. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. True
b. !False

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


a. False
b. !True

2. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

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


a. !True
b. False

4. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the
ash tree Yggdrasil?
a. Odin
b. !Nidhogg
c. Bragi
d. Ymir

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


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

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


a. !Min
b. Menu
c. Mut
d. Meret
7. A minotaur is half human half what?
a. Horse
b. Cow
c. Eagle
d. !Bull

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


a. Greek, Roman and Norse
b. !Greek and Roman
c. Greek and Chinese
d. Roman and Spanish

9. 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

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. Artemis
c. !Eris
d. Hades

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