MATH: Lab

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. Tied to a boulder for eternity, being pecked by birds.
d. Standing in a lake filled with water he could not drink.
2. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. !Mars
b. Ares
c. Jupiter
d. Juno
3. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other things.
a. !Athena
b. Apollo
c. Ares
d. Artemis
4. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.
a. False
b. !True
5. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
a. Castor
b. !Jason
c. Daedalus
d. Odysseus
6. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for discord
on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. Charon
b. !Eris
c. Dysnomia
d. Ceres
7. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?
a. !The Sea
b. Sun
c. Fire
d. War
8. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. !True
b. False
9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?
a. !Odin
b. Thor
c. Frigg
d. Balder
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

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c. Autonoe
d. !Aristaeus
1. Tennis was once known as Racquetball.
a. !False
b. True
2. Which car company is the only Japanese company which won the 24 Hours of Le
Mans?
a. !Mazda
b. Toyota
c. Subaru
d. Nissan
3. Which female player won the gold medal of table tennis singles in 2016 Olympics
Games?
a. Song KIM North Korea
b. !DING Ning China
c. LI Xiaoxia China
d. Ai FUKUHARA Japan
4. This Canadian television sportscaster is known for his quot;Hockey Night in
Canadaquot; role, a commentary show during hockey games.
a. !Don Cherry
b. Don Taylor
c. Don McKellar
d. Donald Sutherland
5. What team did England beat to win in the 1966 World Cup final?
a. Portugal
b. Soviet Union
c. !West Germany
d. Brazil
6. Who is often called quot;the Maestroquot; in the men039;s tennis circuit?
a. !Roger Federer
b. Bill Tilden
c. Boris Becker
d. Pete Sampras
7. Which player holds the NHL record of 2,857 points?
a. Gordie Howe
b. Mario Lemieux
c. Sidney Crosby
d. !Wayne Gretzky
8. Which two teams played in Super Bowl XLII?
a. The Green Bay Packers amp; The Pittsburgh Steelers
b. !The New York Giants amp; The New England Patriots
c. The Seattle Seahawks amp; The Denver Broncos
d. The Philadelphia Eagles amp; The New England Patriots
9. Which NBA player has the most games played over the course of their career?
a. Kareem AbdulJabbar
b. Kevin Garnett
c. Kobe Bryant
d. !Robert Parish
10. Which basketball team has attended the most NBA grand finals?

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a. Golden State Warriors
b. Boston Celtics
c. !Los Angeles Lakers
d. Philadelphia 76ers
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 Tiger
b. A Dragon
c. A Lion
d. !A Horse
2. Who was the Roman god of fire?
a. Mercury
b. Jupiter
c. Apollo
d. !Vulcan
3. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?
a. Athena
b. Alana
c. !Ariadne
d. Ariel
4. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the ash tree
Yggdrasil?
a. Bragi
b. Ymir
c. !Nidhogg
d. Odin
5. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?
a. !Janus
b. Mars
c. Vulcan
d. Juno
6. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?
a. Hector
b. !Paris
c. Pericles
d. Helen
7. A minotaur is half human half what?
a. Eagle
b. !Bull
c. Horse
d. Cow
8. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
a. Athena
b. Aphrodite
c. !Hera
d. Hestia
9. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?
a. Clotho
b. Atropos

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c. !Narcissus
d. Lachesis
10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur in
Greek Mythology?
a. Pig
b. !Bull
c. Horse
d. Ox

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