Quiz  /  Gods and Mythology (1)

  • 1. 
    The Aztecs called themselves the 'People of the ____'.

  • Earth
  • Sun
  • Stars
  • Moon

  • 2. 
    Which god was the Aztec god of rain and water?

  • Tezcatlipoca
  • Tlaloc
  • Huitzilopochtli
  • Quetzalcoatl

  • 3. 
    Which god was the Aztec god of magic, the night, and the Earth? His name meant 'smoking mirror.'

  • Tlaloc
  • Quetzalcoatl
  • Huitzilopochtli
  • Tezcatlipoca

  • 4. 
    Which god was the Aztec god of wind and life? His name meant 'feathered serpent.'

  • Quetzalcoatl
  • Huitzilopochtli
  • Tlaloc
  • Tezcatlipoca

  • 5. 
    Who was the Aztec goddess of agriculture, nourishment, and corn? Her name meant 'seven snakes.'

  • Quetzalcoatl
  • Tlaloc
  • Huitzilopochtli
  • Chicomecoatl

  • 6. 
    Which god was the most fearsome and powerful of the Aztec gods?

  • Huitzilopochtli
  • Tlaloc
  • Quetzalcoatl
  • Tezcatlipoca

  • 7. 
    What did the priests sacrifice to the gods each day in order to help the sun rise?

  • Gold
  • Chickens
  • Corn
  • Humans

  • 8. 
    What did the Aztecs need to do in order to get to the top level of heaven?

  • Die in battle
  • Work hard as a farmer
  • Kill their enemies
  • Good works

  • 9. 
    Why did the Aztecs hold a festival called the 'new fire' every 52 years?

  • To keep the world from coming to an end
  • To help the sun rise each day
  • To help the dead get to the afterlife
  • To help the crops grow

  • 10. 
    True or False: The Aztecs sometimes went to war just to capture people to sacrifice to the gods.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE
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