PHIL195 Practice 2

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1. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?

a. Demeter
b. !Apollo
c. Athena
d. Zeus

2. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus can control lightning.


a. False
b. !True

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


a. False
b. !True

4. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the
Underworld.
a. True
b. !False

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

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


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

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

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


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

9. Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?


a. Odin
b. Balder
c. Thor
d. !Loki

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

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

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


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

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

4. Rannamaari was a sea demon that haunted the people of the Maldives and had to be
appeased monthly with the sacrifice of a virgin girl.
a. !True
b. False

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


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

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


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

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


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

8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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

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


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

5. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus can control lightning.


a. !True
b. False

6. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


a. !Norse
b. Egyptian
c. Greek
d. Hindu
7. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?
a. Menu
b. Meret
c. !Min
d. Mut

8. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

9. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
what?
a. Honor
b. Strength
c. !Victory
d. Courage

10. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. Kabocha
b. !Cucumbers
c. Soba
d. Nasu

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