BLASTERMIND
In honour of American Gods, this month’s quiz worships deities
How well do you know your deities, puny mortal?
question 1
In Ghostbusters, Sumerian god Gozer is summoned by the coupling of Gatekeeper Zuul and the Keymaster. What’s the name of the latter?
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What’s the name of the planet where Spock’s half-brother Sybok says Kirk and the Enterprise crew will find God in Star Trek V?
question 3
What species of aliens do the “gods” in the Stargate movie/TV shows belong to?
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Who played God in Kevin Smith’s 1999 movie Dogma?
question 5
Name the author behind the Percy Jackson novels, about the teenage demigod son of Poseidon.
question 6
What pseudonym does Norse god Odin go under in Neil Gaiman’s American Gods?
question 7
Which Greek demigod was played by Harry Hamlin and Sam Worthington in the 1981 and 2010 versions of Clash Of The Titans?
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Who’s the all-seeing Norse god played by Idris Elba in the Marvel movies?
question 9
In Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Captain Sisko spoke with the Prophets from the wormhole. Who were their evil equivalents who lived in the Fire Caves?
question 10
Which Greek god cursed Ulysses to travel through uncharted stars until he located the kingdom of Hades in Ulysses 31?
question 11
Which of these is not the name of a Q-themed episode in the Star Trek franchise? “Deja Q”, “Qpid”, “Q Who?”, “Q And A”, “Q-Less”.
question 12
In which US television series would you encounter the Lords of Kobol?
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What island does Diana Prince/ Wonder Woman call home?
question 14
Which comic book character’s real name is Anung Un Rama?
question 15
Dave Lister is the cats’ god in Red Dwarf. What do they call him?
question 16
In Bruce Almighty, Morgan Freeman’s God gave his powers to an ordinary Joe played by Jim Carrey. Who played the lead in Noah’s Ark-themed sequel Evan Almighty?
question 17
What role links Kellan Lutz, Dwayne Johnson, Tate Donovan and Arnold Schwarzenegger?
question 18
What’s the real name of the eponymous Sandman in Neil Gaiman’s Vertigo comics?
question 19
In which classic novel would you encounter a deity called Elahrairah?
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In which classic film is this the face of God?