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  1. 101.

    Goddess Skadi was not permitted to look at the gods faces, while choosing her husband among them.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  2. 102.

    Apollo is the Greek god of the hunt.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  3. 103.

    Loki is the god of mischief of Norse mythology.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  4. 104.

    God Ori was a giant.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  5. 105.

    The term lesbian is derived from the name of a Greek island.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  6. 106.

    The typical Christian depiction of a cherub is often compared to Cupid.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  7. 107.

    Dendrites is one of the epithets used for god Dionysus.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  8. 108.

    Hermes is the highest ranking and most powerful god in Greek mythology.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  9. 109.

    Raven, the spirit of the raven bird, is a god in the mythology of various native peoples of northwest North America. It is considered to be the god of loyalty and truth.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  10. 110.

    Painter and sculptor Michelangelo is believed to have had homosexual inclinations.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  11. 111.

    The word henotheism means denial of the existence of gods other than ones own.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  12. 112.

    Hades, the Greek god of the Underworld, is known as Pluto in Roman mythology.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  13. 113.

    In Greek mythology the Cyclopes were the so called Olympians masons. They built the marvellous palace of the gods at the top of the highest mountain in Greece - Mount Olympus.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  14. 114.

    According to Greek mythology, Odysseus and his men landed on the island of the Lotus Eaters following the Trojan War.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  15. 115.

    God Dionysus is viewed as the promoter of civilization, a lawgiver, and lover of peace.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  16. 116.

    Svarog is the highest god of the pantheon (Slavic mythology) and the god of thunder and lightning.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  17. 117.

    The main difference between Norse gods and gods of other cultures is that Norse gods are not immortal.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  18. 118.

    Zeus is the Greek god of the sky and the chief of the gods.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  19. 119.

    The gods Atum and Ra merged. The dominant of the two was Ra.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  20. 120.

    Since jackals were often seen in cemeteries, the ancient Egyptians believed that Anubis, a god with human body and jackal head, watched over the process of embalming.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

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