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

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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

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


    a. True
    b. !False

    8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


    a. !False
    b. True

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


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

    1. 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 Horse
    d. A Dragon

    2. Hera is god of...


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

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


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

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


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

    5. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

    7. 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

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

    9. 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. Hades
    d. Artemis

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

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

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

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


    a. False
    b. !True

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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

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