Man, Myth, Legend

in Greek Mythology, Which mountain is regarded as the abode of the Gods?

• Mount Etna

• Mount Olympus

• Mount Blanc

• Mount Vesuvius

Who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?

• Hercules
• Perseus
• Achilles
• Jason

What mythical animal is a combination of Eagle and Lion

• Griffin
• Minotaur

• Centaur

• Gorgon

Answer explanation

Griffins have eagle heads and front legs but lions bodies

Which Egyptian God was the god of the Sun and considered King of the Gods?

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What is the name of the Roman goddess of grain?

• Diana
• Venus
• Juno

• Ceres

Answer explanation

The Romans identified Ceres with the Greek agricultural goddess Demeter, and she came to take on Demeter's attributes and myths. The word cereal comes from Ceres' name. Today, the dwarf planet Ceres, the largest asteroid, is also named for the goddess.

In Norse Mythology who is Thor, God of Thunder, married to?

• Sif

• Loki
• Artemis

• Thrud

What is the dwelling place of the Norse gods, comparable to the Greek gods’ Mount Olympus?

• Midgard
• Valhalla
• Asgard
• Bifrost

In Greek Mythology, what would the Gorgon Medusa stare do to a human?

• Turn them into Gold

• Turn them into Trees

• Turn them into Salt

• Turn them into Stone

Answer explanation

Medusa's gaze would turn anything that looked at her into stone. The Hero Perseus used the reflection in his shield to see her and behead her in order to use it to defeat the Krakan

In Norse Mythology how many worlds are held on branches of the world tree, Yggdrasill,

• 1

• 5

• 9

• 12

Which of these is NOT one of the 12 Chinese Zodiac animals

• Rat

• Ox

• Crocodile

• Tiger

• Dragon

Answer explanation

The zodiacs in order are: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig. the order comes from the myth of all the animals trying to cross a river and the sneaky rat jumping on the Ox's head and jumping off as it gets to the other side.