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Quiz about In Search of Sky Gods
Quiz about In Search of Sky Gods

In Search of Sky Gods Trivia Quiz


See if you can guess the country or region where the sky deity came from based on the geographic clues.

A multiple-choice quiz by gme24. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
gme24
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
363,293
Updated
Jul 23 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
933
Last 3 plays: Guest 98 (7/10), Guest 174 (10/10), Guest 45 (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. The sky deity locator is a device that will transport the explorer to the country or area of the said subject. It accepts pieces of information regarding the deity and deposits the explorer, in no time at all, at the required destination. The following information is entered by the explorer at the locator's console:

Deity name: Zeus. Normal abode: Mount Olympus.

Where in the world will the transporter land him?
Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. That was lovely. Encouraged by the prospect of further explorations, the following information is quickly entered at the console:

Deity name: Horus. Normal abode: Sahara Desert.

Where in the world will the transporter take him?
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Question 3 of 10
3. Our intrepid explorer wishes for a cooler climate. The following information is entered:

Deity name: Latobius. Normal abode: Koralpe mountain range.

Where in the world will the transporter take him?
Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Having cooled down, our explorer decides to leave the confines of Europe and head for the Far East. The following information is keyed-in:

Deity name: Izanagi. Normal abode: Nippon.

Where in the world will the transporter take him?
Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Now we are positioned for a visit south of the equator. Our explorer enters the following information:

Deity name: Ao. Normal abode: Land of the Maori.

Where in the world will the transporter take him?
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Question 6 of 10
6. Our fearless explorer decides to head to the Americas. He expertly types the following:

Deity name: Virococha. Normal abode: Land of the Incas.

Where in the world will the transporter take him?
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Question 7 of 10
7. Having set foot in the Americas, our explorer decides to remain in this part of the world. He quickly types the following:

Deity name: Atahensic. Normal abode: Land of the Iroquois.

Where in the world will the transporter take him?
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Question 8 of 10
8. Our insatiable explorer wants more. "Let us return to Africa", he mumbles as he enters the following:

Deity name: Mulungu. Normal abode: The land of the Nyamwezi and Kilimanjaro.

Where in the world will the transporter take him?
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Question 9 of 10
9. The view from Kilimanjaro was breath-taking, but our explorer is still unsatisfied. He decides to head back into Asia, so he types the following:

Deity name: An. Normal abode: Mesopotamia.

Where in the world will the transporter take him?
Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Our explorer decides to end his journey in Northern Europe. He enters the following information:

Deity name: Ukko. Normal abode: Suomi.

Where in the world will the transporter take him?
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. The sky deity locator is a device that will transport the explorer to the country or area of the said subject. It accepts pieces of information regarding the deity and deposits the explorer, in no time at all, at the required destination. The following information is entered by the explorer at the locator's console: Deity name: Zeus. Normal abode: Mount Olympus. Where in the world will the transporter land him?

Answer: Greece

Zeus was the king of the gods in Greek mythology. He was also, among other things, the god of the sky, thunder and weather. Mount Olympus is the highest mountain in Greece. The Roman equivalent of Zeus is Jupiter.
2. That was lovely. Encouraged by the prospect of further explorations, the following information is quickly entered at the console: Deity name: Horus. Normal abode: Sahara Desert. Where in the world will the transporter take him?

Answer: Egypt

Egypt spans two continents as it lies in the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia. Egypt has land borders with Libya, Sudan, the Gaza strip and Israel. The Sahara Desert covers areas of Egypt, as well as Algeria, Chad, Eritrea, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Sudan, Tunisia, and Western Sahara. Horus, the falcon head god, was one of the most important deities in Egyptian mythology.
3. Our intrepid explorer wishes for a cooler climate. The following information is entered: Deity name: Latobius. Normal abode: Koralpe mountain range. Where in the world will the transporter take him?

Answer: Austria

Austria is a landlocked central European country that has land borders with the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, Italy, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Austria is a member of the European Union. The Koralpe mountain range is found in southern Austria. Latobius was a Celtic god of the sky and mountains.
4. Having cooled down, our explorer decides to leave the confines of Europe and head for the Far East. The following information is keyed-in: Deity name: Izanagi. Normal abode: Nippon. Where in the world will the transporter take him?

Answer: Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. It is called Nippon in Japanese. The country consists of over 6,800 islands. Japan is referred to as "Land of the Rising Sun". In mythology, Izanagi, with his wife Izanami, gave birth to the islands of Japan.
5. Now we are positioned for a visit south of the equator. Our explorer enters the following information: Deity name: Ao. Normal abode: Land of the Maori. Where in the world will the transporter take him?

Answer: New Zealand

New Zealand is an island country in Southwest Pacific. The country consists of two very large islands, simply called North and South island, along with a large number of smaller islands. The largest one is Stewart Island. Ao is the Maori god of light and the sky.
6. Our fearless explorer decides to head to the Americas. He expertly types the following: Deity name: Virococha. Normal abode: Land of the Incas. Where in the world will the transporter take him?

Answer: Peru

Peru lies in the western side of South America and shares land borders with Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia and Chile. Virococha is the creator god of the Incas as well as the sky god.
7. Having set foot in the Americas, our explorer decides to remain in this part of the world. He quickly types the following: Deity name: Atahensic. Normal abode: Land of the Iroquois. Where in the world will the transporter take him?

Answer: North America

The Iroquois are natives of Canada and the United States. Canada is the second largest country in the world in terms of surface area. It has a land border with the United States. The United States also shares a land border with Mexico. Atahensic is a sky goddess.
8. Our insatiable explorer wants more. "Let us return to Africa", he mumbles as he enters the following: Deity name: Mulungu. Normal abode: The land of the Nyamwezi and Kilimanjaro. Where in the world will the transporter take him?

Answer: Tanzania

Tanzania is a country in East Africa that has land borders with Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique. Tanzania is home to the highest mountain in Africa, Kilimanjaro. The Nyamwezi people are the second largest ethnic group in Tanzania.
9. The view from Kilimanjaro was breath-taking, but our explorer is still unsatisfied. He decides to head back into Asia, so he types the following: Deity name: An. Normal abode: Mesopotamia. Where in the world will the transporter take him?

Answer: Iraq

Iraq is a country in Western Asia. It shares land borders with Turkey, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Syria. Mesopotamia is the ancient name for the land that lies between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates. An is a sky goddess.
10. Our explorer decides to end his journey in Northern Europe. He enters the following information: Deity name: Ukko. Normal abode: Suomi. Where in the world will the transporter take him?

Answer: Finland

Finland is a Nordic country and member of the European Union. Suomi is its Finnish name. It shares land borders with Sweden, Norway and Russia. It is known as the land of the thousand lakes.
Source: Author gme24

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