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ENGL118 Module 2

Sysiphus was cursed by the gods to roll an immense boulder up a hill for eternity as punishment for his craftiness. Janus was the only Roman god that did not have a counterpart in Greek mythology. Apollo was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome.

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ENGL118 Module 2

Sysiphus was cursed by the gods to roll an immense boulder up a hill for eternity as punishment for his craftiness. Janus was the only Roman god that did not have a counterpart in Greek mythology. Apollo was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome.

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1. 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.

2. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
a. !Jason
b. Castor
c. Odysseus
d. Daedalus

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


a. !True
b. False

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. !Janus
c. Vulcan
d. Juno

6. Rannamaari was a sea demon that haunted the people of the Maldives and had to be
appeased monthly with the sacrifice of a virgin girl.
a. False
b. !True

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


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

8. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

9. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.


a. Temple
b. !Tree
c. Mountain
d. Castle

10. Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?


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

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

2. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other
things.
a. Artemis
b. Ares
c. !Athena
d. Apollo

3. Hera is god of...


a. War
b. Agriculture
c. !Marriage
d. Sea

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. Artemis
b. !Apollo
c. Athena
d. Aphrodite

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


a. !False
b. True

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


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

7. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
under a long white cloud?
a. Vanuatu
b. Hawaii
c. Fiji
d. !New Zealand

8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

9. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?


a. Ake
b. Asger
c. !Ask
d. Asmund

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. !Eris
b. Ares
c. Hades
d. Artemis

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