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

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

2. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

3. 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. Charon
d. Dysnomia

4. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

5. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.


a. True
b. !False

6. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?


a. !Hera
b. Aphrodite
c. Hestia
d. Athena

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


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

8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. True
b. !False

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


a. !Tree
b. Mountain
c. Castle
d. Temple
10. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. !Ask
b. Asger
c. Asmund
d. Ake

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


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

7. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?


a. Horus
b. !Set
c. Ra
d. Anhur

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

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


a. !True
b. False

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

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

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

3. Hera is god of...


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

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


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. 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. Daedalus
b. Perseus
c. !Orpheus
d. Hercules

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


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

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

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


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

10. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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