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Mayan quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to the Maya, the universe rested on the back of a ...

a)

turtle

b)

god

c)

man called Dave

d)

donkey

2.

The roots of the giant tree reached into the ...

a)

Middleworld

b)

heavens

c)

Xibalba (Underworld)

3.

Who was the creator of mankind?

a)

Popul Vuh

b)

Itzamnaaj

c)

Chaak

d)

Ah Puch

4.

The first humans were made out of ...

a)

clay

b)

corn

c)

blood

d)

feathers

5.

True or false?

The Mayans had a god of maize

a)

False

b)

True

6.

Which continent were the Mayans from?

a)

Australia/Oceania

b)

South America

c)

North America

d)

Europe

7.

True or false?

The Mayans used to sacrifice people.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True or false?

The Mayans believed the world would end in 2012.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

More specifically, where were the Mayans from? (Choose all that apply.)

a)

Mexico

b)

Honduras

c)

Brazil

d)

Canada

10.

True or false?

The Mayans had fewer than 100 gods.

a)

True

b)

False