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Mythology of the World

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following does not describe myth?

a)

Purely Historical

b)

A Story

c)

Usually of Unknown Origin

d)

Serves to explain Events or Phenomenon

2.

The story of Deucalion and Pyrrha features which of the following motif?

a)

Egg

b)

Creation

c)

Flood

d)

Shadow

3.

These are types of myth except,

a)

Pure Myth

b)

Parable

c)

Legend

d)

Folk-tales

4.

What was the inscription on the Golden Apple thrown by Eris during the banquet?

a)

For the All-Powerful

b)

For the Sexiest

c)

For the All-Knowing

d)

For the Fairest

5.

What was the ancient Greek epic poem Iliad all about?

a)

The Quest of Odysseus

b)

The Trojan War

c)

The Epic of Gilgamesh

d)

The Quest for the Holy Grail

6.

What was the ultimate reason why Minotaur came to be?

a)

Aphrodite made Pasiphae fall in love with a white bull

b)

Pasiphae disguised herself as a cow to visit the bull

c)

King Minos had kept the bull rather than sacrifice it

d)

King Minos wanted to confirm his right rule over Crete

7.

These three are included in the Hindu Trinity (Trimurti) except,

a)

Ganesha

b)

Vishnu

c)

Bramah

d)

Shiva

8.

Why did Seth killed his brother Osiris?

a)

He loved Isis, Osiris’ wife

b)

He was full of anger

c)

He wanted to be king

d)

He was told by Ra

9.

Who among these knights who was not able to hold the Holy Grail?

a)

Sir Bors

b)

Sir Galahad

c)

Sir Perceval

d)

Sir Lancelot

10.

Centaurs of world myth have a counterpart in Philippine mythology in the form of?

a)

Tikbalang

b)

Sigbin

c)

Tiktik

d)

Aswang