GEO106 Exercise 4

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1.

This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for
discord on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. !Eris
b. Dysnomia
c. Ceres
d. Charon

2. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?


a. Apollo
b. Poseidon
c. !Zeus
d. Hermes

3. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?


a. Alana
b. Ariel
c. Athena
d. !Ariadne

4. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus can control lightning.


a. !True
b. False

5. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. Perseus
b. !Orpheus
c. Hercules
d. Daedalus

6. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?


a. !Hera
b. Aphrodite
c. Hestia
d. Athena

7. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?


a. Horus
b. Ra
c. Anhur
d. !Set

8. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. False
b. !True

9. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?


a. !Harpies
b. Lilith
c. Nymph
d. Mermaids
10. Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?
a. Balder
b. !Loki
c. Thor
d. Odin

1. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Jupiter
b. Ares
c. !Mars
d. Juno

2. The Hippogriff, not to be confused with the Griffon, is a magical creature with
the front half of an eagle, and the back half of what?
a. A Tiger
b. A Dragon
c. A Lion
d. !A Horse

3. Who was the Roman god of fire?


a. Mercury
b. Jupiter
c. !Vulcan
d. Apollo

4. Neptune039;s greek name was...


a. Apollo
b. Zeus
c. Ares
d. !Poseidon

5. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the
Underworld.
a. True
b. !False

6. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. !Orpheus
b. Perseus
c. Daedalus
d. Hercules

7. Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.


a. Snotra
b. !Jens
c. Loki
d. Tyr
8. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?
a. Thor
b. Frigg
c. Balder
d. !Odin

9. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
a. !Thought amp; Memory
b. Power amp; Peace
c. Sleeping amp; Waking
d. War amp; Learning

10. Which greek godgoddess tossed a golden apple with the words quot;for the
fairestquot; into the middle of the feast of the gods?
a. Artemis
b. !Eris
c. Ares
d. Hades

1. Who was the Roman god of fire?


a. Jupiter
b. Mercury
c. Apollo
d. !Vulcan

2. Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?


a. Enki
b. Enlil
c. !Enkidu
d. Enkimdu

3. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?


a. Apollo
b. Poseidon
c. Hermes
d. !Zeus

4. According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother.


a. !True
b. False

5. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?


a. Mars
b. Vulcan
c. !Janus
d. Juno
6. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?
a. !Paris
b. Pericles
c. Helen
d. Hector

7. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?


a. Sun
b. !The Sea
c. War
d. Fire

8. A minotaur is half human half what?


a. Cow
b. Horse
c. Eagle
d. !Bull

9. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.


a. !False
b. True

10. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

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