1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
a. Sardinia
b. !Crete
c. Cyprus
d. Sicily
2. What was the punishment for Sysiphus039;s craftiness?
a. To fell a tree that regenerated
after every axe swing.
b. Standing in a lake filled with
water he could not drink.
c. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a
hill for eternity.
d. Tied to a boulder for eternity,
being pecked by birds.
3. Who was the Roman god of fire?
a. Jupiter
b. !Vulcan
c. Mercury
d. Apollo
4. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?
a. !Zeus
b. Hermes
c. Apollo
d. Poseidon
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. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
a. Vulcan
b. Artagatus
c. Dyntos
d. !Hephaestus
7. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
a. Horus
b. Ra
c. !Set
d. Anhur
8. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?
a. Minotaur
b. Gorgon
c. Pegasus
d. !Centaur
9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?
a. !Odin
b. Thor
c. Balder
d. Frigg
10. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
a. !Thought amp; Memory
b. Sleeping amp; Waking
c. War amp; Learning
d. Power amp; Peace
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. Apollo
b. Jupiter
c. !Vulcan
d. Mercury
3. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for
discord on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. !Eris
b. Charon
c. Dysnomia
d. Ceres
4. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?
a. Juno
b. Mars
c. !Janus
d. Vulcan
5. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?
a. Helen
b. Pericles
c. !Paris
d. Hector
6. A minotaur is half human half what?
a. Cow
b. Horse
c. Eagle
d. !Bull
7. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?
a. Greek, Roman and Norse
b. Roman and Spanish
c. !Greek and Roman
d. Greek and Chinese
8. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
a. Lilith
b. Mermaids
c. !Harpies
d. Nymph
9. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
a. Mountain
b. !Tree
c. Castle
d. Temple
10. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?
a. Hades
b. Moros
c. !Thanatos
d. Tartarus
1. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other
things.
a. Ares
b. !Athena
c. Artemis
d. Apollo
2. Hera is god of...
a. War
b. Agriculture
c. Sea
d. !Marriage
3. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.
a. !False
b. True
4. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?
a. !Greek and Roman
b. Greek and Chinese
c. Roman and Spanish
d. Greek, Roman and Norse
5. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.
a. False
b. !True
6. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. Nasu
b. !Cucumbers
c. Soba
d. Kabocha
7. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
a. Power amp; Peace
b. Sleeping amp; Waking
c. War amp; Learning
d. !Thought amp; Memory
8. 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. Artemis
c. !Eris
d. Hades
9. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur
in Greek Mythology?
a. Pig
b. Horse
c. Ox
d. !Bull
10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as
cheese making and bee keeping.
a. Cephisso
b. Autonoe
c. !Aristaeus
d. Carme
