ENGL: Infomation
1. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
a. Daedalus
b. Castor
c. Odysseus
d. !Jason
2. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the Underworld.
a. !False
b. True
3. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the ash tree
Yggdrasil?
a. !Nidhogg
b. Ymir
c. Bragi
d. Odin
4. A minotaur is half human half what?
a. Eagle
b. Cow
c. Horse
d. !Bull
5. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
a. Hestia
b. Aphrodite
c. !Hera
d. Athena
6. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?
a. !Greek and Roman
b. Greek, Roman and Norse
c. Roman and Spanish
d. Greek and Chinese
7. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. True
b. !False
8. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.
a. False
b. !True
9. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
what?
a. !Victory
b. Courage
c. Strength
d. Honor
10. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?
a. !Thanatos
b. Hades
c. Tartarus
d. Moros
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1. What was the punishment for Sysiphus039;s craftiness?
a. To fell a tree that regenerated after every axe swing.
b. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity.
c. Standing in a lake filled with water he could not drink.
d. Tied to a boulder for eternity, being pecked by birds.
2. 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
3. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
a. !Hephaestus
b. Dyntos
c. Vulcan
d. Artagatus
4. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
a. Ra
b. !Set
c. Horus
d. Anhur
5. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. False
b. !True
6. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?
a. !Greek and Roman
b. Greek and Chinese
c. Greek, Roman and Norse
d. Roman and Spanish
7. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape of which
animal?
a. Wild dog
b. !Spider
c. Monkey
d. Crocodile
8. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
a. !Harpies
b. Mermaids
c. Nymph
d. Lilith
9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?
a. !Odin
b. Frigg
c. Thor
d. Balder
10. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?
a. Hades
b. !Thanatos
c. Tartarus
d. Moros
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1. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other things.
a. Artemis
b. !Athena
c. Apollo
d. Ares
2. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?
a. !Ariadne
b. Athena
c. Alana
d. Ariel
3. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus can control lightning.
a. False
b. !True
4. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the Underworld.
a. True
b. !False
5. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?
a. War
b. Fire
c. !The Sea
d. Sun
6. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.
a. False
b. !True
7. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
what?
a. Courage
b. !Victory
c. Honor
d. Strength
8. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?
a. Moros
b. !Thanatos
c. Tartarus
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. Carme
b. Autonoe
c. Cephisso
d. !Aristaeus
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