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    1. The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about various mythological figures and stories from traditions including Greek, Norse, Egyptian and others. The questions test knowledge about gods like Apollo, Loki, and Osiris as well as creatures such as centaurs and myths involving Sisyphus and Izanagi. 2. The topics covered include the punishments of mythological figures, key gods and goddesses from different traditions and their domains, relationships and stories involving figures like Achilles, Atlas and Osiris, and the origins of places like New Zealand according to various mythologies. 3. Many questions have a single correct answer while some concepts like Thor dressing as a woman or Loki being a mother

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    1. The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about various mythological figures and stories from traditions including Greek, Norse, Egyptian and others. The questions test knowledge about gods like Apollo, Loki, and Osiris as well as creatures such as centaurs and myths involving Sisyphus and Izanagi. 2. The topics covered include the punishments of mythological figures, key gods and goddesses from different traditions and their domains, relationships and stories involving figures like Achilles, Atlas and Osiris, and the origins of places like New Zealand according to various mythologies. 3. Many questions have a single correct answer while some concepts like Thor dressing as a woman or Loki being a mother

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    1. The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about various mythological figures and stories from traditions including Greek, Norse, Egyptian and others. The questions test knowledge about gods like Apollo, Loki, and Osiris as well as creatures such as centaurs and myths involving Sisyphus and Izanagi. 2. The topics covered include the punishments of mythological figures, key gods and goddesses from different traditions and their domains, relationships and stories involving figures like Achilles, Atlas and Osiris, and the origins of places like New Zealand according to various mythologies. 3. Many questions have a single correct answer while some concepts like Thor dressing as a woman or Loki being a mother

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

    a. Standing in a lake filled with


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

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

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


    a. !True
    b. False

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

    5. 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. Artemis
    b. Aphrodite
    c. !Apollo
    d. Athena

    6. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


    a. !Paris
    b. Helen
    c. Hector
    d. Pericles

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


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

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


    a. !False
    b. True

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


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

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


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

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

    2. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.


    a. False
    b. !True

    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. Artemis
    b. !Apollo
    c. Aphrodite
    d. Athena

    4. 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

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


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

    6. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


    a. Hestia
    b. Aphrodite
    c. Athena
    d. !Hera
    8. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
    a. Horus
    b. Anhur
    c. !Set
    d. Ra

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

    10. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

    1. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

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


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

    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. 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. !Apollo
    b. Artemis
    c. Aphrodite
    d. Athena

    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. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


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

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


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

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

    10. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
    under a long white cloud?
    a. Fiji
    b. Hawaii
    c. Vanuatu
    d. !New Zealand

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