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What was the punishment for Sysiphus's craftiness?
Standing in a lake filled with water he could not drink.
Cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity.
To fell a tree that regenerated after every axe swing.
Tied to a boulder for eternity, being pecked by birds.
According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo?
Drinking the blood of many slain animals.
Performing a ritual involving murder.
Excessive mutilation of animal corpses.
Participating in cannibalism.
Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
Apollo
Demeter
Zeus
Athena
The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
Juno
Ares
Mars
Jupiter
This Greek mythological figure is the god/goddess of battle strategy (among other things).
Artemis
Ares
Apollo
Athena
Who was the Roman god of fire?
Apollo
Jupiter
Vulcan
Mercury
Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?
Enkimdu
Enki
Enlil
Enkidu
This Greek goddess's name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for discord on Pluto's classification amongst astronomers.
Eris
Ceres
Charon
Dysnomia
Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?
Hermes
Poseidon
Apollo
Zeus
In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?
Ariadne
Athena
Ariel
Alana
Which of these Roman gods doesn't have a counterpart in Greek mythology?
Vulcan
Mars
Janus
Juno
Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife Eurydice to the land of the living?
Hercules
Orpheus
Daedalus
Perseus
Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.
Loki
Tyr
Snotra
Jens
Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?
Egyptian
Hindu
Norse
Greek
In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?
Apollo
Dionysus
Demeter
Hephaestus
Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?
Mut
Menu
Meret
Min
What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
Hephaestus
Artagatus
Vulcan
Dyntos
According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
Anhur
Set
Horus
Ra
Which of these mythological creatures is said to be half-man and half-horse?
Pegasus
Centaur
Minotaur
Gorgon
Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?
Clotho
Lachesis
Atropos
Narcissus
What mythology did the god "Apollo" come from?
Roman and Spanish
Greek and Chinese
Greek and Roman
Greek, Roman and Norse
In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape of which animal?
Crocodile
Wild dog
Spider
Monkey
The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it under a long white cloud?
Vanuatu
New Zealand
Fiji
Hawaii
What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
Tree
Mountain
Temple
Castle
The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it's name from the Greek goddess of what?
Strength
Victory
Honor
Courage
According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
Soba
Nasu
Cucumbers
Kabocha
The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named "Huginn" and "Muninn". What do their names mean?
Sleeping & Waking
Thought & Memory
Power & Peace
War & Learning
What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?
Moros
Tartarus
Thanatos
Hades
What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur in Greek Mythology?
Ox
Pig
Horse
Bull
Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as cheese making and bee keeping.
Carme
Aristaeus
Autonoe
Cephisso
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