September+2

1. What did the Trojans welcome into their city of Troy? ( a wooden horse)

2. Who was the Greek mythological figure who stole the sacred fire from the Gods? (Prometheus)

 3. What was hiding at the very bottom of Pandora’s box when she opened it and let out a whole slew of diseases and evils?(Hope)

4. Who is Zeus's father? (Chronos)

5. In Chinese mythology, who is the goddess of mercy and compassion? (Kwan Yin)  6. In the legend of King Arthur of Britain, Arthur pulls a sword out of a stone. What is the name of the sword? (Excalibur)  7. <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">What is the name of the forest where Robin Hood is said to have lived? (Sherwood Forest). Where is it? (Nottingham, England) <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">8. <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">In the legend ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’, on returning from market Jack spends his money on buying a handful of beans that grow into a giant beanstalk. What did he take to the market to sell to get the money? (a cow) <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">9. <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">What mythological figure fell in love with his reflection in the water? //(Narcissus)// <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">10. <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">In Greek mythology what was unusual about Medusa’s hair? (//It was made of snakes/serpents//)

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">11. <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">What is the name for a water horse in Celtic mythology that is believed to haunt the lochs and rivers in Scotland and Ireland? (a kelpie)

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">12. <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">This Roman god is the twin brother of the goddess Diana. He is also the god of light, music and truth. He is often depicted in a chariot driving the sun across the sky. What is his name? (Apollo) <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">