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The document appears to be a quiz about mythological figures, creatures, and gods from various mythologies including Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian, and others. It asks multiple choice questions about topics like the protector of Crete in Greek mythology (Talos), how one transforms into a Wendigo in Algonquian folklore (cannibalism), the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce (Min), the first human in Norse mythology (Ask), and more.

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The document appears to be a quiz about mythological figures, creatures, and gods from various mythologies including Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian, and others. It asks multiple choice questions about topics like the protector of Crete in Greek mythology (Talos), how one transforms into a Wendigo in Algonquian folklore (cannibalism), the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce (Min), the first human in Norse mythology (Ask), and more.

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1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?

a. Sardinia
b. Cyprus
c. !Crete
d. Sicily

2. According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo?


a. Drinking the blood of many slain
animals.
b. Excessive mutilation of animal
corpses.
c. Performing a ritual involving
murder.
d. !Participating in cannibalism.

3. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?


a. !Min
b. Mut
c. Meret
d. Menu

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


a. Hestia
b. Aphrodite
c. !Hera
d. Athena

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


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

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


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

7. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

8. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?


a. Ake
b. Asmund
c. !Ask
d. Asger

9. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?


a. !Thanatos
b. Moros
c. Tartarus
d. Hades

10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as
cheese making and bee keeping.
a. Autonoe
b. !Aristaeus
c. Cephisso
d. Carme

1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
a. Sicily
b. Cyprus
c. !Crete
d. Sardinia

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


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

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

4. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.


a. !False
b. True

5. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?


a. Meret
b. Mut
c. !Min
d. Menu

6. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?


a. Artagatus
b. Dyntos
c. Vulcan
d. !Hephaestus

7. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?


a. !039;Oro
b. Hina
c. Mui
d. Kohara

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

9. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?


a. Ake
b. Asmund
c. Asger
d. !Ask

10. Which greek godgoddess tossed a golden apple with the words quot;for the
fairestquot; into the middle of the feast of the gods?
a. Artemis
b. Hades
c. Ares
d. !Eris

1. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

2. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?


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

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

4. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


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

6. 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

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

8. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
a. War amp; Learning
b. Power amp; Peace
c. !Thought amp; Memory
d. Sleeping amp; Waking

9. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?


a. Asger
b. Ake
c. Asmund
d. !Ask

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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