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

a. Excessive mutilation of animal


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

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

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

4. Hera is god of...


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

5. Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?


a. !Enkidu
b. Enlil
c. Enkimdu
d. Enki

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


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

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


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

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


a. !Hephaestus
b. Vulcan
c. Artagatus
d. Dyntos
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. Artemis
b. !Eris
c. Ares
d. Hades

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


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

1. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

2. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

3. 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

4. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. Daedalus
b. Hercules
c. Perseus
d. !Orpheus

5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

6. A minotaur is half human half what?


a. Eagle
b. !Bull
c. Cow
d. Horse
7. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
a. Hestia
b. Athena
c. Aphrodite
d. !Hera

8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

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


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

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

1. What was the punishment for Sysiphus039;s craftiness?


a. Tied to a boulder for eternity,
being pecked by birds.
b. To fell a tree that regenerated
after every axe swing.
c. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a
hill for eternity.
d. Standing in a lake filled with
water he could not drink.

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

3. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

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


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

6. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?


a. Mermaids
b. Lilith
c. Nymph
d. !Harpies

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


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

8. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?


a. Asger
b. Asmund
c. !Ask
d. Ake

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. Hades
c. Artemis
d. !Eris

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


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

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