WGS167 Demonstration 1

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1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?

a. Sicily
b. Sardinia
c. Cyprus
d. !Crete

2. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Zeus
b. !Apollo
c. Athena
d. Demeter

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

4. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

5. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?


a. !Janus
b. Vulcan
c. Juno
d. Mars

6. Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.


a. Loki
b. Tyr
c. !Jens
d. Snotra

7. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?


a. Meret
b. Mut
c. Menu
d. !Min

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

9. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.


a. Soba
b. Kabocha
c. Nasu
d. !Cucumbers

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

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

3. Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?


a. Enki
b. Enlil
c. Enkimdu
d. !Enkidu

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. Artemis
c. Aphrodite
d. Athena

5. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?


a. Fire
b. Sun
c. !The Sea
d. War

6. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. !True
b. False
7. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
a. Lilith
b. Mermaids
c. !Harpies
d. Nymph

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


a. False
b. !True

9. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.


a. Soba
b. Kabocha
c. !Cucumbers
d. Nasu

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


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

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

2. Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?


a. !Enkidu
b. Enlil
c. Enkimdu
d. Enki

3. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?


a. !Janus
b. Juno
c. Mars
d. Vulcan

4. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


a. Pericles
b. Helen
c. !Paris
d. Hector

5. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

6. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?


a. Hestia
b. Aphrodite
c. Athena
d. !Hera

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


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

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


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

9. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?


a. Ake
b. !Ask
c. Asger
d. Asmund

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

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