Mayan Religion Trivia Test your knowledge about the ancient Mayan religion with this intriguing quiz! delya90 published on September 23, 20231 response 0 « Previous Next » Questions in vertical order 1/10 Who was the supreme god in the Mayan pantheon? Kukulkan Itzamna Hunab Ku Xibalba 2/10 Which Mayan city is famously known for its large stepped pyramid? Palenque Chichen Itza Tikal Uxmal 3/10 What event commonly associated with the Mayan calendar was believed to bring about the end of the world? The Day of Atonement The Great Flood The Long Count's end The Solar Eclipse 4/10 Which animals were considered sacred in the Mayan religion? Jaguars Monkeys Quetzals All of the above 5/10 What was the name of the underworld in Mayan mythology? Xibalba Mitnal Cahab Averno 6/10 Which Mayan deity was associated with creation and the arts? Ixchel Chac Ah Puch Yum Kaax 7/10 In Mayan religious ceremonies, what substance was commonly used as an offering and burnt as incense? Copal Sweetgrass Frankincense Myrrh 8/10 Which of the following architectural features can be found in Mayan temples? Pointed Arches Corbelled Vaults Flying Buttresses Ribbed Domes 9/10 What was the name of the Mayan writing system consisting of hieroglyphs? Tzolkin Maya script Ajaw glyphs Sacred Calendar 10/10 Which planet was especially significant in Mayan astronomy and the religious calendar? Venus Mars Mercury Jupiter
