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Literary Quiz Bowl (SY. 2020 - 2021)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

God of the sun, light, music, and healing

a)

Athena

b)

Apollo

c)

Zeus

d)

Uranus

2.

God of fire; blacksmith to the gods

a)

Hermes

b)

Hephaestus

c)

Ares

d)

Dionysus

3.

Goddess of Love and Beauty

a)

Juno

b)

Vesta

c)

Minerva

d)

Venus

4.

If you cut off its head, two more grow back. Which mythical creature is described?

a)

Hydra

b)

Cerberus

c)

Minotaur

d)

Medusa

5.

This man, according to legend, designed the labyrinth of King Minos.

a)

Theseus

b)

Odysseus

c)

Daedalus

d)

King Minos

6.

Hercules had to complete 12 labors. Which of these was NOT one of his labors?

a)

The Nemean Lion

b)

The Apple of Hesperides

c)

The Cretan Bull

d)

Stymphalian Birds

e)

Sinis the Giant

7.

Which of these Greek Heroes conquered the the Labyrinth of King Minos?

a)

Heracles

b)

Theseus

c)

Odysseus

d)

Perseus

8.

Charon is an existence in the underworld. What is his role in the underworld?

a)

He is Hades' messenger.

b)

He weighs the hearts of the dead.

c)

He ferries the dead across the River Styx.

d)

He sorts out the souls and assign them on a particular place in the underworld.

9.

The twin children of Zeus who became the god and goddess of the sun and moon were:

a)

Uranus and Gaea

b)

Apollo and Artemis

c)

Atlas and Calypso

d)

Ares and Athena

10.

Of the five main rivers in the underworld, the river of wailing, is

a)

The Styx

b)

The Acheron

c)

The Lethe

d)

The Cocytus

11.

In Greek mythology, a satyr is half man and half

a)

cow

b)

horse

c)

goat

d)

lion

12.

The most important God in Roman times was the ruler of the sky. In fact one of our planets is named after him. What is his name?

a)

Saturn

b)

Jupiter

c)

Venus

d)

Pluto

13.

Founders of Rome; Twin sons of Mars

a)

Bacchus and Romulus

b)

Caesar and Cicero

c)

Spartacus and Flamma

d)

Romulus and Remus

14.

Goddess of Agriculture

a)

Vesta

b)

Ceres

c)

Bacchus

d)

Minerva

15.

Roman God of beginnings?

a)

Janus

b)

Jupiter

c)

Mercury

d)

Juno

16.

Roman Poet and writer of the "Aeneid"

a)

Homer

b)

Plato

c)

Virgil

d)

Ovid

17.

In Roman Mythology, what does Pygmalion fall in love with?

a)

His own reflection

b)

Gold

c)

Statue

d)

a goddess

18.

Phaeton is the son of which God?

a)

Appolo

b)

Jupiter

c)

Helios

d)

Neptune

19.

The son of Aphrodite and Prince Anchises who is believed to be the father of the founders of Rome.

a)

Odysseus

b)

Aeneas

c)

Hercules

d)

Perseus

20.

Which demigod did Echo fall in love with?

a)

Adonis

b)

Achilles

c)

Narcissus

d)

Perseus

21.

What form did the gods and goddesses of the Ancient Egyptians typically take?

a)

Plants

b)

Humans

c)

Animals

d)

Inanimate Objects

22.

God of the underworld and the dead

a)

Osiris

b)

Isis

c)

Ra

d)

Thoth

23.

Thoth was the god of what aspects of the Egyptian life?

a)

Death and the afterlife

b)

Agriculture, wine, and crops

c)

Art, dancing, and commerce

d)

Writing, medicine, and mathematics

24.

Which Egyptian god was often represented as a falcon, or as a man with the head of a falcon?

a)

Seth

b)

Thoth

c)

Horus

d)

Osiris

25.

Which goddess was probably first worshipped as a lioness or a wild cat?

a)

Isis

b)

Nut

c)

Ra

d)

Bastet

26.

God of mummification and afterlife; has the head of a jackal

a)

Ra

b)

Osiris

c)

Seth

d)

Anubis

27.

God of the Earth; One of the first beings of creation

a)

Bastet

b)

Geb

c)

Nut

d)

Osiris

28.

Goddess of the Sky: Wife of Geb

a)

Nut

b)

Horus

c)

Osiris

d)

Seth

29.

The pyramids were built by the ancient Egyptians for what purpose?

a)

tombs for their rulers

b)

monuments of dead soldiers

c)

architectural aesthetic

d)

city monument

30.

Patron god of the city of Thebes, he merged with the god of the sun and became King of the Gods

a)

Isis

b)

Ra

c)

Amun

d)

Set

31.

Highest-ranking deity in Philippine Mythology; creator of everything;He reigns supreme in the heavens

a)

Idianale

b)

Bathala

c)

Dumangan

d)

Lakapati

32.

The goddess of labor and good deeds. Wife of Dumangan

a)

Idianale

b)

Tala

c)

Hanan

d)

Mayari

33.

The goddess of love, childbirth, peace, and the protector of lovers among the ancient Tagalogs.

a)

Anitun Tabu

b)

Mayari

c)

Aman Sinaya

d)

Dian Masalanta

34.

Bathala's daughter to a mortal; considered to be the goddess of the morning

a)

Mayari

b)

Hanan

c)

Tala

d)

Aman Sinaya

35.

Tagalog goddess of the sea and protector of fishermen. A fierce rival of Bathala. Together, due to their feuds, they created the Philippine Archipelago.

a)

Idianale

b)

Anitun Tabu

c)

Mapulon

d)

Aman Sinaya

36.

Son of Idianale and Dumangan, and brother of wind goddess Anitun Tabu. The ancient Tagalogs revered him as the guardian of the mountains.

a)

Dumakulem

b)

Libulan

c)

Apolaki

d)

Ikapati

37.

The goddess of lost things. Daughter of Ikapati and Mapulon.

a)

Hanan

b)

Tala

c)

Anagolay

d)

Libulan

38.

The sun god as well as patron of the warriors

a)

Dumakulem

b)

Ikapati

c)

Apolaki

d)

Lakapati

39.

God of the Lower World;a leader of the evil of the ancient hell

a)

Sitan

b)

Dumakulem

c)

Libulan

d)

Lakan Danum

40.

Goddess of the Wind and Rain

a)

Mapulon

b)

Dumangan

c)

Aman Sinaya

d)

Anitun Tabu