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1
Who is the Greek Mythology goddess of love?
Hera
Athena
Artemis
Aphrodite
2
In Norse mythology, Freya—the Goddess of love and death—rides in a chariot drawn by what animal?
two lions
two dogs
two cats
two wolves
3
In Norse mythology, what is the name of the World Tree?
Ent
Eden
Jubokko
Yggdrasil
4
According to Greek mythology, who had snakes for hair and could turn onlookers into stone?
Psyche
Hydra
Medusa
Medea
5
In Norse Mythology, who is Hel (Hell)?
The Queen of Asgard
The only daughter of Loki
The daughter of Thor
The Queen of the Midgard
6
Name that tune!
Atlas Shrugged
Flight of Icarus
Eagle's dream
Fly like an eagle
7
Thor originates from which mythology?
Mayan
Norse
Aztec
Greek
8
According to Greek mythology, who is god of the sea?
Poseidon
Neptune
Hades
Zeus
9
In Chinese mythology, Nüwa...
Was in love with a cowherd
Shot down 9 suns
Brought about the apocalypse
Created humans out of clay
10
Name that tune!
The goddess
Venus
Aphrodite
Hera's Song
11
What is Hou Yi known for in Chinese mythology?
Unifying Warring States
Discovering fire
Inventing Chinese characters
Shooting down nine suns
12
In Norse mythology, who guards the Bifrost Bridge?
Heimdall
Balder
Odin
Tyr
13
How did the ancient Chinese scholars change ancient Chinese Mythology?
They allowed common townspeople to revise the myths as they saw fit.
They revised the myths to make them more accessible to the lower classes
They revised the myths to appeal to and entertain children
They revised the myths to reflect their attitudes & the political climate
14
In African mythology, Anansi is...
Spirit of the forest.
Protector of children
God of thunder
Trickster spider who is also a storyteller.
15
Brahma is the creator and Vishnu is the preserver. What does Shiva do?
destroy
enlarge
perfect
teach
16
In Irish mythology, a _____ , is a female spirit who announces the death of a family member.
tumuli
kurgan
dolmen
banshee
17
Name that tune!
Euridice
Andromeda
Andromache
Orpheus
18
Name that tune!
Venus
That goddess
Your desire
I'm your fire
19
What is Nian in Chinese New Year according to Chinese mythology?
A monster
A person
A kind of food
A place
20
According to Polynesian mythology, how did islands come to exist?
they dropped from the sky
the ocean sank lower and islands were revealed
the gods created them
Maui pulled them from the ocean with his fish hook
21
In British mythology, The Lady of the Lake is often associated with what king?
Gawain
George
Aragorn
King Arthur
22
Name that tune!
Andromeda
Euripedes
Ulysses
The Galaxy
23
In Greek mythology, who held up the heavens on his shoulders?
Hercules
Altlas
Helios
Prometheus
24
What is mythology?
Stories about gods and heroes that explain how the world works
Always false
Always true
Short stories that teach lessons about life and give advice
25
Name that tune!
Hephaestus
Apollo
Ra
Zeus
26
In Norse mythology, the world where the gods live
Midgard
Aesir
Niflheim
Asgard
27
In Indian mythology, Ganapati/Ganesha is
God of success
The Creator
Goddess of success
The Preserver
28
In African mythology, a jok is
concept of God
concept of fear
concept of good
unified spirit of all supernatural beings
29
In Greek Mythology what giant creature had only one eye?
Sphinx
Minotaur
Gorgon
Cyclops
30
In Norse mythology, what was the name of the monster killed by Beowulf?
Grendel
Hornira
Badglad
Rontula
31
In Greek mythology, who was Zeus' wife?
Hera
Hestia
Aphrodite
Artemis
32
In Chinese mythology, who controls the seasons changing?
Guan Yin
The Monkey King
The Candle Dragon, Zhulong
Huang di
33
According to Greek mythology, who killed the sphinx by answering a riddle?
Homer
Oedipus
Zeus
Odysseus
34
In Greek mythology, what creature has the body of a human and the head of a bull?
Kraken
Hydra
Minotaur
Cyclops
35
In Norse Mythology, how did Odin lose one of his eyes
In battle
He still has both eyes
On his journey to the giant ash tree
He took it out himself
36
Who is considered the father of the gods and goddesses in Greek mythology?
Plato
Athena
Zeus
Aristotle
37
According to Egyptian mythology, what god prepared the body for the afterlife?
Seth
Ra
Anubis
Thoth
38
How many trials did Hercules face ?
10
7
12
14
39
In Norse mythology, the end times were said to happen as one event called?
Ragnorak
Rapture
The apocalypse
Judgement Day
40
Name that tune!
Aphrodite
Eros
Cupid
Andromeda
41
In Greek mythology, who killed the Gorgon?
Hercules
Achiles
Chuck Norris
Perseus
42
In Egyptian mythology, who is the god of the sun?
Isis
Sobek
Thoth
Ra
43
Name that tune!
Gods of Mt. Olympus
Loki's Theme
By Jove
Zeus
44
According to Greek mythology, where did the twelve most powerful gods and goddesses live?
Athens
in the sky
Mount Olympus
Mount Vernon
45
In Norse Mythology, which of the following actions is attributed to Loki?
Dress up as Freya to marry a giant.
Steal Odin's eye.
Trade his fingers as part of a deal.
Give birth to an eight legged horse.
46
In Greek mythology, King Midas gained the power to turn everything that he touched into....
Diamond
Silver
Gold
Chocolate
47
Which Harry Potter character's first name is the name of a goddess in Indian mythology?
Creevey
Zabini
Vane
Patil
48
Name that tune!
King Midas
Atlas, rise!
Polynieces
Euterpe is risen
49
In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was won when the Greeks fooled the Trojans by hiding an army inside a giant wooden...
Eagle
Horse
Badger
Rabbit
