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Polynesian, Greek, and Norse Mythology
Polynesian, Greek, and Norse Mythology
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A basic review of 3 mythologies
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Freya was goddess of
war and the dead
left and right
wisdom and peace
beauty and fate
2
Greek God of the Sky
Ares
Apollo
Poseidon
Zeus
3
Which monster was the biggest reptile?
jormungand
kraken
chimera
gorgon
4
Which monster was half woman and half bird?
minotaur
chimera
sphinx
harpy
5
How many worlds were there in Norse Mythology?
Five
Nine
Infinite
One
6
A chimera is a mix of what three beasts?
goat, lion, snake
bear, owl, snake
dragon, fish, lion
snake, bird, woman
7
Heimdall used what Norse item?
gjallarhorn
mjollnir
jormangund
yggdrasil
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Which two gods have the same responsibilities?
Zeus and Loki
Whiro and Apollo
Hades and Hel
Ares and Rangi
9
Poseidon was god of (best answer)
Sea and Earthquakes
Sea, Earthquakes and Horses
Sea
Earthquakes
10
Heimdall's responsibility was to
Guard the Bifrost
Watch Mount Olympus
Keep the earth and sky separated
Guard Freya
11
In Polynesian Mythology, which god wanted to kill their parents?
Tawhiri
Tane
Whiro
Tumatauenga
12
Which monster had the head of a bull and the body of a man?
centaur
minotaur
gorgon
hydra
13
In Polynesian mythology, Papa was the
Wind
Sky
Rain
Earth
14
The Greek God Hypnos gives use the modern word "hypnotize", making Hypnos the god of
psychic-types
watches
sleep
eyes
15
Thor's hammer was named
Mjolnir
Gjallarhorn
MC
Jormangund
16
Demeter was goddess of the
moon
harvest
hunt
hearth
17
Marathon comes from...
A single battle
A monster
A run between two cities
A hero who slayed monsters
18
Which of the following is NOT part of the epic hero cycle
The hero must be a man
The hero must be special is some way
The hero must go on a quest
The hero must face a low point
19
This Greek titan was forced to hold up the world, which is where we get the term for a book of maps.
Prometheus
Rhea
Kronus
Atlas
20
Tangaroa is associated with a
whale
bird
star
sea
21
Which of these gods were married?
Hel and Loki
Odin and Freya
Hera and Hermes
Zeus and Athena
22
According to the Greeks, why are there seasons?
Because Zeus cheated on Hera
Because Ares fights nature itself
Because Hades stole Demeter's daughter
Because Hestia wanted warmth for humans
23
Baldur was the god of (best answer)
Love, peace, beauty, and thunder
Love, peace, and beauty
Love
Love and peace
24
The origin of Amazon comes from which mythology?
Greek
Polynesian
Marvel
Norse
25
Whiro was god of
day and night
storms and winds
the ocean and rain
darkness and the dead
26
Artemis's symbol
Peacock
Sun
Moon
Spear
27
Kamapua'a protects what?
trees
storms
birds
pigs
28
Tu was god of
Sky
Weather
War
Rain
29
Which monster had a very tough hide?
hydra
centaur
Nemean lion
gorgon
30
Which Polynesian god was the sky itself?
Papa
Tawhiri
Tane
Rangi
31
Idun was goddess of
fertility and beauty
war and love
spring and rejuvenation
wisdom and the dead
32
Hestia is the goddess of the
harvest
moon
hearth
hunt
33
Which monster could breathe poison, had many heads, and when one was sliced off, more would grow in its place?
jotun
jormangund
hydra
chimera
34
Tyr was the god of
luck
tires
war
hands
35
Which world did fire giants originate from?
Jotunheim
Svartalfheim
Vanaheim
Muspellheim
36
The mythological monster that had snakes for hair and the ability to turn others to stone with her gaze.
Gorgon
Sphinx
Troll
Harpy
37
The word Wednesday is associated with which god?
Tu, the god of war
Odin, the god of wisdom
Zeus, the god of the sky
Tawhiri, the god of wind
38
Tawhiri is most often associated with
trees
pigs
storms
birds
39
The word berserker comes from
Polynesian war
Norse warriors
A god's wrath
Greek bears
40
What is a jotun?
giant
serpent
bull
troll
41
Tane's legs became the first
oceans
birds
stars
trees
42
The embodiment of evil and ruler of the underworld was
Whiro
Papa
Rangi
Tane
43
Which other god shares the same responsibilities as Athena?
Whiro
Odin
Posiedon
Rangi
44
Odin was god of
eyes
lightning
wisdom
tricks
45
Hera was often angry at Zeus because she was the goddess of
Valentine's day
Marriage
Beards
Rain
46
Loki, the trickster, had which power?
Shapeshifting
Pie-eating
Blacksmithing
Rune-crafting
47
Ares was god of
wisdom
war
marriage
sky
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Maui is similar to which other god?
Odin
Apollo
Loki
Ares