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Engl104 Week 7

1. The document provides 10 multiple choice questions about figures and stories from Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology. It tests knowledge about gods like Mars, Apollo, Hera, and Dionysus; mythical creatures like centaurs; and tales involving Sisyphus, Thor, Orpheus, and Odin. 2. The questions cover a wide range of topics including the roles and domains of various gods, characters in important myths like Achilles and Paris, and mythical places referenced in stories like Yggdrasil the world tree. 3. The document serves as a mythology quiz that evaluates understanding of details from these influential mythological traditions.

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Engl104 Week 7

1. The document provides 10 multiple choice questions about figures and stories from Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology. It tests knowledge about gods like Mars, Apollo, Hera, and Dionysus; mythical creatures like centaurs; and tales involving Sisyphus, Thor, Orpheus, and Odin. 2. The questions cover a wide range of topics including the roles and domains of various gods, characters in important myths like Achilles and Paris, and mythical places referenced in stories like Yggdrasil the world tree. 3. The document serves as a mythology quiz that evaluates understanding of details from these influential mythological traditions.

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1. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?

a. !Mars
b. Jupiter
c. Juno
d. Ares

2. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.


a. False
b. !True

3. Hera is god of...


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

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


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

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

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. In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?


a. !Dionysus
b. Demeter
c. Apollo
d. Hephaestus

8. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?


a. Gorgon
b. !Centaur
c. Minotaur
d. Pegasus

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

10. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?


a. Moros
b. !Thanatos
c. Tartarus
d. Hades

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

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

3. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

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


a. !True
b. False

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. !True
b. False

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

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


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

9. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?


a. Hades
b. Tartarus
c. !Thanatos
d. Moros

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

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


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

2. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.


a. !True
b. False

3. 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

4. Hera is god of...


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

5. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


a. Helen
b. Pericles
c. !Paris
d. Hector
6. 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. !Orpheus
d. Perseus

7. In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?


a. Apollo
b. !Dionysus
c. Hephaestus
d. Demeter

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


a. True
b. !False

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


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

10. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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