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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 Tiger
b. A Lion
c. A Dragon
d. !A Horse

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


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

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. 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

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


a. !False
b. True

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

8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

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


a. !Tree
b. Castle
c. Temple
d. Mountain
10. Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?
a. Balder
b. Thor
c. !Loki
d. Odin

1. When was the play quot;Macbethquot; written?


a. !1606
b. 1628
c. 1605
d. 1723

2. In the play Oedipus Rex, Oedipus kills his father due to jealousy in loving his
mother.
a. True
b. !False

3. Who wrote the award winning musical quot;In The Heightsquot;?


a. Steven Sondheim
b. Francis Scott Key
c. John Phillips Sousa
d. !LinManuel Miranda

4. What is the name of Broadway039;s first quot;longrunquot; musical?


a. !The Elves
b. Hamilton
c. The Book of Mormon
d. Wicked

5. What play is the quote quot;Hell is other peoplequot; from?


a. The Condemned of Altona
b. !No Exit
c. The Devil and the Good Lord
d. The Flies

6. How many plays is Shakespeare generally considered to have written?


a. 54
b. 25
c. 18
d. !37

7. In Macbeth, the eyes of what animals were used in the Witches039; cauldron?
a. !Newts
b. Squids
c. Humans
d. Sharks

8. The World Chess Championship in Chess, Act 1 is set in which Italian city?
a. Venice
b. Milan
c. !Merano
d. Rome

9. Who played Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in the original Broadway
run of Hamilton?
a. !Daveed Diggs
b. Javier Muntilde;oz
c. LinManuel Miranda
d. Wayne Brady

10. What is Jean ValJean039;s first prisoner number?


a. 9430
b. 1729
c. !24601
d. 32769

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

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

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


a. False
b. !True

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


a. False
b. !True

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

6. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


a. !False
b. True

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

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


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

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

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