MED: Review

1. What is the name of one of the NeoAramaic languages spoken by the Jewish population
from Northwestern Iraq?
a. Chaldean NeoAramaic
b. Hulaulaacute;
c. !Lishana Deni
d. Lishan Didan
2. The land of Gotland is located in which European country?
a. Germany
b. Norway
c. Denmark
d. !Sweden
3. Which of the following countries banned the use of personal genetic ancestry tests?
a. Canada
b. !Germany
c. Austria
d. Sweden
4. Which of these is NOT an island that is part of the Philippines?
a. Mindanao
b. Palawan
c. !Java
d. Luzon
5. Which of these is the name of the largest city in the US state Tennessee?
a. Luxor
b. !Memphis
c. Alexandria
d. Thebes
6. Which of these African countries list quot;Spanishquot; as an official language?
a. !Equatorial Guinea
b. Angola
c. Cameroon
d. Guinea
7. What is Canada039;s smallest province?
a. Yukon
b. New Brunswick
c. Nova Scotia
d. !Prince Edward Island
8. What continent is the country Lesotho in?
a. South America
b. Europe
c. !Africa
d. Asia
9. Which country was NOT part of the Soviet Union?
a. Belarus
b. Turkmenistan
c. Tajikistan
d. !Romania
10. The Maluku islands informally known as the Spice Islands belong to which country?

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a. New Zealand
b. Chile
c. Fiji
d. !Indonesia
1. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Athena
b. Zeus
c. !Apollo
d. Demeter
2. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.
a. !True
b. False
3. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?
a. Alana
b. Ariel
c. !Ariadne
d. Athena
4. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the ash tree
Yggdrasil?
a. Ymir
b. !Nidhogg
c. Bragi
d. Odin
5. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?
a. Sun
b. !The Sea
c. Fire
d. War
6. In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?
a. Hephaestus
b. !Dionysus
c. Apollo
d. Demeter
7. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?
a. Meret
b. !Min
c. Menu
d. Mut
8. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
a. Mermaids
b. Lilith
c. Nymph
d. !Harpies
9. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and quot;Muninnquot;.
What do their names mean?
a. War amp; Learning
b. Sleeping amp; Waking
c. !Thought amp; Memory
d. Power amp; Peace

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10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur in
Greek Mythology?
a. Pig
b. Ox
c. !Bull
d. Horse
1. Which European city has the highest mileage of canals in the world?
a. Berlin
b. Amsterdam
c. Venice
d. !Birmingham
2. What is the name of the capital of Turkey?
a. Izmir
b. Bursa
c. Istanbul
d. !Ankara
3. The following Spanish provinces are located in the northern area of Spain except:
a. Asturias
b. !Murcia
c. Leoacute;n
d. Navarre
4. What country has a horizontal bicolor red and white flag?
a. Bahrain
b. Malta
c. !Monaco
d. Liechenstein
5. What city is known as the Rose Capital of the World?
a. !Tyler, Texas
b. Miami, Florida
c. Anaheim, California
d. San Diego, California
6. What is the name of the formerly rich fishing grounds off the island of Newfoundland,
Canada?
a. Mariana Trench
b. Hudson Bay
c. Great Barrier Reef
d. !Grand Banks
7. How many independent countries are there within the continent of South America?
a. !12
b. 9
c. 8
d. 10
8. There is an island in Japan called kunoshima, A.K.A. quot;Rabbit Islandquot;, so named
because of it039;s huge population of rabbits.
a. !True
b. False
9. What is Laos?
a. !Country
b. City

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c. Region
d. River
10. Which of these American cities has fewer than 1,000,000 people?
a. !San Francisco, California
b. San Antonio, Texas
c. Phoenix, Arizona
d. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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