Myths of Nature and the Elements

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In Greek mythology, what was the name of the goddess of the earth?

  1. Gaia

  2. Hera

  3. Athena

  4. Artemis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gaia was the Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans and the gods.

In Norse mythology, what was the name of the god of thunder?

  1. Thor

  2. Odin

  3. Loki

  4. Freyr


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Thor was the Norse god of thunder, strength, and protection.

In Egyptian mythology, what was the name of the god of the sun?

  1. Ra

  2. Osiris

  3. Anubis

  4. Horus


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ra was the Egyptian god of the sun, creator of the world, and ruler of the gods.

In Roman mythology, what was the name of the god of the sea?

  1. Neptune

  2. Jupiter

  3. Mars

  4. Apollo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Neptune was the Roman god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses.

In Celtic mythology, what was the name of the god of the forest?

  1. Cernunnos

  2. Lugh

  3. Dagda

  4. Morrigan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cernunnos was the Celtic god of the forest, animals, and fertility.

In Chinese mythology, what was the name of the goddess of the moon?

  1. Chang'e

  2. Nuwa

  3. Xiwangmu

  4. Houtu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chang'e was the Chinese goddess of the moon, immortality, and fertility.

In Japanese mythology, what was the name of the god of fire?

  1. Kagutsuchi

  2. Susanoo

  3. Amaterasu

  4. Inari


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kagutsuchi was the Japanese god of fire, volcanoes, and metalworking.

In Native American mythology, what was the name of the god of the wind?

  1. Quetzalcoatl

  2. Manitou

  3. Wakan Tanka

  4. Kokopelli


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Manitou was the Native American god of the wind, thunder, and lightning.

In African mythology, what was the name of the god of the rain?

  1. Shango

  2. Ogun

  3. Oya

  4. Anansi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Shango was the African god of thunder, lightning, and rain.

In Aboriginal Australian mythology, what was the name of the creator god?

  1. Baiame

  2. Bunjil

  3. Daramulun

  4. Gnowee


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Baiame was the Aboriginal Australian creator god, who created the world and all living things.

In Polynesian mythology, what was the name of the god of the sea?

  1. Kanaloa

  2. Lono

  3. Kane

  4. Ku


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kanaloa was the Polynesian god of the sea, earthquakes, and the underworld.

In Inuit mythology, what was the name of the goddess of the moon?

  1. Malina

  2. Sedna

  3. Nuliajuk

  4. Qailertetang


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Malina was the Inuit goddess of the moon, who controlled the tides and the weather.

In Mayan mythology, what was the name of the god of the rain?

  1. Chaac

  2. Kukulkan

  3. Itzamna

  4. Ah Puch


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chaac was the Mayan god of rain, thunder, and lightning.

In Aztec mythology, what was the name of the god of the sun?

  1. Huitzilopochtli

  2. Quetzalcoatl

  3. Tezcatlipoca

  4. Xipe Totec


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Huitzilopochtli was the Aztec god of the sun, war, and sacrifice.

In Inca mythology, what was the name of the god of the mountains?

  1. Viracocha

  2. Pachamama

  3. Inti

  4. Supay


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Pachamama was the Inca goddess of the earth, mountains, and fertility.

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