Math152 Exam 6

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1.

This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for
discord on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. Charon
b. Ceres
c. !Eris
d. Dysnomia

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


a. !True
b. False

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

4. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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

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


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

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

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

9. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. True
b. !False
10. Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?
a. !Loki
b. Balder
c. Odin
d. Thor

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

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


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

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


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

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

5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

6. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


a. Atropos
b. Clotho
c. !Narcissus
d. Lachesis
8. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?
a. Roman and Spanish
b. !Greek and Roman
c. Greek and Chinese
d. Greek, Roman and Norse

9. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.


a. !True
b. False

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

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

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