The name of the Norse god of thunder
Thor
The Sun God and king of all deities
Ra
The name of the beings that include gods and spirits who can represent anything from natural features to families.
Kami
The animal that became the face of the moon
A rabbit
The two other cultures we covered in class that aren't categories on this Jeopardy
African and Native American
The end of the world, according to Norse mythology
Ragnarok
Creature with the head of a man and body of a lion that was believed to represent their sun god.
The sphinx
Izanami and Izanagi are the most well-known of the brother-and-sister gods for their creation of this
The Japanese archipelago
The fantastical creature that Quetzalcoatl was
A feathered serpent
The definition of "mythology"
A collection of myths that belong to a religious or cultural tradition
The name of the god of war and of the dead, and the ruler of Valhalla
Odin
The god of the Underworld and husband of Isis
Osiris
One of the most famous natural features of Japan that people pilgrimage to in order to worship the kami that is embodied by it
The (real) object that depicts the five worlds of the sun
The Aztec Sun Stone
The name of any of the mythological creatures you learned about from a culture we've covered in the class
Norse: Jötnar, Draugr, Jörmungandr, Fenrir, Sleipnir, Huginn and Muninn
Egyptian: Sphinx, Serpopard, Bennu, Ammit, Apep, Griffin
African: Grootslang, Impundul, Tokoloshe, Popobawa, Inkanyamba, Ninki Nanka
Japanese: Kitsune, Kappa, Tengu, Tsukumogami, Oni, Jorogumo
Aztec: Ahuizotl, Cipactli, Cueyatl, Tzitzimitl, Chaneque, Nahual
Native American: Wendigo, Thunderbird, Skinwalker, Bigfoot, The Great Horned Serpent, Flying Head
The dwelling place of the gods
Asgard
The god that is believed to have been the first ruler of the Underworld who was represented by a jackal but stepped aside when Osiris came to power and became the new ruler of the Underworld.
Anubis
The goddess of the sun who is the queen of the kami and ruler of the universe
Amaterasu
The number of times the Aztecs believed the world had been created and destroyed before our current world
Four times
The three main types (categories) of myths
Creation myths, pantheon myths, and hero myths
The names of the two groups of Norse gods
The Vanir and the Aesir
The name of the first entity who began creation by manifesting itself in the form of the sun god, Ra.
Atum
The story of Izanagi's journey to the Underworld to find and retrieve Izanami is very similar to the story of these two lovers from Greek mythology
Orpheus and Eurydice
What the Aztecs believed would cause the end of the world
A solar eclipse (a monster eating the sun)
Any one of the animals that play important roles in any of the Native American creation myths we read in class
Fish, birds, buffalo, a water-beetle, a buzzard, a crawfish, the raven, the whale, geese, a turtle, a beaver, a duck, an otter, and a muskrat.