GEO208 Weather Forecasting Fall 2019 9
GEO208 Weather Forecasting Fall 2019 9
The Pythagorean theorem states that the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the
product of the squares of the other two sides.
a. True
b. !False
5. The metric prefix quot;attoquot; makes a measurement how much smaller than the
base unit?
a. One Billionth
b. One Septillionth
c. One Quadrillionth
d. !One Quintillionth
1. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Juno
b. Jupiter
c. Ares
d. !Mars
4. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the
ash tree Yggdrasil?
a. !Nidhogg
b. Ymir
c. Odin
d. Bragi
7. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. Hercules
b. Perseus
c. !Orpheus
d. Daedalus
10. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the
Greeks.
a. !True
b. False
11. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
of which animal?
a. Wild dog
b. !Spider
c. Monkey
d. Crocodile
12. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. Kabocha
b. Nasu
c. !Cucumbers
d. Soba
7. Which Shakespeare play features the stage direction quot;Enter a messenger, with
two heads and a handquot;?
a. Macbeth
b. !Titus Andronicus
c. King Lear
d. Othello
8. Which of these plays was famously first performed posthumously after the
playwright committed suicide?
a. Much Ado About Nothing
b. !4.48 Psychosis
c. The Birthday Party
d. Hamilton