Exploring Nahua Mythology

What language did the Nahua people speak?

• English

• Mayan

• Spanish

• Nahuatl

What was the capital city of the Nahua empire?

• Cusco

• Tenochtitlan

• Machu Picchu

• Tikal

What did the gods create to keep the Earth warm and bright?

• Stars

• Moon

• Fire

• Sun

What ended the world during the third sun according to some legends?

• Terrifying hurricanes

• Fiery rain

• An earthquake

• A great flood

What did Quetzalcoatl use to make the horn sing?

• Fire

• Water

• Bees

• Wind

What did the souls of people who died from drowning or lightning strikes spend their afterlives?

• On Earth

• In Mictlan

• In Tlalocan

• As exotic birds