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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

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


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

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


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

3. 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. Aphrodite
c. !Apollo
d. Artemis

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


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

5. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. False
b. !True

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


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

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

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

9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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


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

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


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

2. Who was the Roman god of fire?


a. Apollo
b. Mercury
c. !Vulcan
d. Jupiter

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


a. False
b. !True

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

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


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

6. 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. Artemis
c. !Apollo
d. Aphrodite

7. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


a. Greek
b. Hindu
c. Egyptian
d. !Norse

8. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


a. True
b. !False

10. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?


a. Mui
b. !039;Oro
c. Kohara
d. Hina

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