Mythology

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Mythology

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# Question Answer
1 Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology. Jens
2 In the Greek Mythology, the god of war is called Mars. False
3 Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates? Narcissus
4 Who is the God Loki's son? Fenrir
5 Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology? 'Oro
6 Neptune's greek name was... Poseidon
7 What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths? Thanatos
8 In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus? Hera
9 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. True
10 Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce? Min
11 What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur in Greek Mythology? Bull
12 The Roman god "Jupiter" was first known as "Zeus" to the Greeks. True
13 In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles? Paris
14 This Greek mythological figure is the god/goddess of battle strategy (among other things). Athena
15 Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome? Apollo
16 In Norse Mythology, what is the name of the symbol commonly referred to as the "Tree of Life"? Yggdrasil
17 What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil. Tree
18 Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways. True
19 According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris? Set
20 In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos? Ariadne
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21 The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it under a long white cloud? New Zealand
22 This Greek goddess's name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for discord on Pluto's classification amongst astronomers. Eris
23 According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa. Cucumbers
24 Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife Eurydice to the land of the living? Orpheus
25 In the Greek Mythology, the Gorgon can turn those who behold her to stone. True
26 In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the ash tree Yggdrasil? Nidhogg
27 Which Greek & Roman god was known as the god of music, truth and prophecy, healing, the sun and light, plague, poetry, and more? Apollo
28 The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following? Mars
29 What mythology did the god "Apollo" come from? Greek and Roman
30 Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island? Crete
31 The greek god Poseidon was the god of what? The Sea
32 According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother. True
33 Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure? Loki
34 According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo? Participating in cannibalism.
35 Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity? Enkidu
36 In Greek mythology, Persephone must return to the underworld because she had eaten what kind of seeds? Pomegranate
37 What was the punishment for Sysiphus's craftiness? Cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity.
38 The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it's name from the Greek goddess of what? Victory
39 The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named "Huginn" and "Muninn". What do their names mean? Thought & Memory
40 Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology? Norse
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41 Who did Hippomenes defeat in a footrace? Atalanta
42 Which of these mythological creatures is said to be half-man and half-horse? Centaur
43 What mytological creatures have women's faces and vultures' bodies? Harpies
44 How many heads does Cerberus have? 3
45 Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir? Odin
46 Who was the Roman god of fire? Vulcan
47 A wyvern is the same as a dragon. False
48 What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths? Hephaestus
49 In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest. False
50 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 Horse
51 Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as cheese making and bee keeping. Aristaeus
52 Which greek god/goddess tossed a golden apple with the words "for the fairest" into the middle of the feast of the gods? Eris
53 Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece? Jason
54 According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God. False
55 In Norse Mythology, Baldr was killed by Loki with a magical spear made from what plant? Mistletoe
56 Hera is god of... Marriage
57 Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology? Zeus
58 Which of the following is not true about the life of Tiresias? Sailed with the Argonauts to find the golden fleece
59 In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine? Dionysus
60 According to Greek Mythology, Zeus can control lightning. True
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61 A minotaur is half human half what? Bull
62 Which of these Roman gods doesn't have a counterpart in Greek mythology? Janus
63 Skaði is the Norse Goddess of skiing, mountains, winter and bowhunting. True
64 What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology? Ask
65 In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape of which animal? Spider
66 In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman. True
67 The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the Underworld. False
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