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    GEO305 Problems 7

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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about mythology from various cultures like Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian, African and others. It tests knowledge about subjects like gods and goddesses, mythical creatures, figures and their stories or associations according to different mythologies. The questions have a single correct answer out of 4 options for each.

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    1.

    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 Lion
    b. !A Horse
    c. A Tiger
    d. A Dragon

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


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

    3. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the
    ash tree Yggdrasil?
    a. !Nidhogg
    b. Bragi
    c. Ymir
    d. Odin

    4. Which Greek amp; Roman god was known as the god of music, truth and prophecy,
    healing, the sun and light, plague, poetry, and more?
    a. !Apollo
    b. Athena
    c. Aphrodite
    d. Artemis

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

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


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

    7. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?


    a. Greek and Chinese
    b. !Greek and Roman
    c. Greek, Roman and Norse
    d. Roman and Spanish

    8. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?


    a. Mui
    b. Hina
    c. !039;Oro
    d. Kohara
    9. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
    a. Nasu
    b. !Cucumbers
    c. Soba
    d. Kabocha

    10. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
    a. Asmund
    b. Asger
    c. !Ask
    d. Ake

    1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
    a. Cyprus
    b. Sardinia
    c. Sicily
    d. !Crete

    2. What was the punishment for Sysiphus039;s craftiness?


    a. To fell a tree that regenerated
    after every axe swing.
    b. Standing in a lake filled with
    water he could not drink.
    c. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a
    hill for eternity.
    d. Tied to a boulder for eternity,
    being pecked by birds.

    3. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
    a. Athena
    b. !Apollo
    c. Zeus
    d. Demeter

    4. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

    6. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


    a. Greek
    b. Hindu
    c. !Norse
    d. Egyptian

    7. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?


    a. !Narcissus
    b. Clotho
    c. Atropos
    d. Lachesis

    8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


    a. !False
    b. True

    9. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur
    in Greek Mythology?
    a. Pig
    b. !Bull
    c. Horse
    d. Ox

    10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as
    cheese making and bee keeping.
    a. Cephisso
    b. Carme
    c. !Aristaeus
    d. Autonoe

    1. 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 Dragon
    b. !A Horse
    c. A Lion
    d. A Tiger

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


    a. False
    b. !True

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

    4. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?


    a. Vulcan
    b. !Hephaestus
    c. Dyntos
    d. Artagatus

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


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

    6. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?


    a. Roman and Spanish
    b. Greek and Chinese
    c. Greek, Roman and Norse
    d. !Greek and Roman

    7. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
    of which animal?
    a. Monkey
    b. !Spider
    c. Crocodile
    d. Wild dog

    8. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


    a. Balder
    b. Frigg
    c. Thor
    d. !Odin

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

    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. Hades
    c. Ares
    d. !Eris

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