PHYS295 Handout 9

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1. What was the punishment for Sysiphus039;s craftiness?

a. To fell a tree that regenerated


after every axe swing.
b. Standing in a lake filled with
water he could not drink.
c. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a
hill for eternity.
d. Tied to a boulder for eternity,
being pecked by birds.

2. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.


a. False
b. !True

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. !Eris
d. Charon

4. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

6. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.


a. True
b. !False

7. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.


a. True
b. !False

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


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

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


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

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

1. What Nationality is D.Va from Overwatch?


a. !Korean
b. Vietnamese
c. Japanese
d. Chinese

2. Which team was the 20152016 NBA Champions?


a. !Cleveland Cavaliers
b. Toronto Raptors
c. Golden State Warriors
d. Oklahoma City Thunders

3. The ultimate phrase used by Pharah from Overwatch is: quot;Justice rains from
above!quot;
a. False
b. !True

4. Which of these is NOT a faction included in the game CounterStrike: Global


Offensive?
a. Phoenix Connexion
b. Elite Crew
c. !BOPE
d. GSG9

5. What country is Cory in the House set in?


a. England
b. Venezuala
c. Canada
d. !The United States of America

6. In the movie quot;Spaceballsquot;, what are the Spaceballs attempting to steal


from Planet Druidia?
a. Meatballs
b. The Schwartz
c. Princess Lonestar
d. !Air

7. In the Mass Effect trilogy, who is the main protagonist?


a. Mordin
b. Thane
c. Garrus
d. !Shepard

8. What is the name of the world that the MMO quot;RuneScapequot; takes place in?
a. !Gielinor
b. Glindor
c. Zaros
d. Azeroth

9. Kublai Khan is the grandchild of Genghis Khan?


a. False
b. !True

10. What is the name of Chris039;s brother in quot;Everybody Hates Chrisquot;?


a. Jerome
b. Greg
c. !Drew
d. Joe

11. The pantheon in Rome was used to worship what god?


a. Zeus
b. Both Athena and Zeus
c. !Any god they wanted
d. Athena

12. What Touhou Project character039;s first ever appearance was as a midboss in
the eighth game, Imperishable Night?
a. Kaguya Houraisan
b. Mystia Lorelei
c. !Tewi Inaba
d. Rumia

13. Who rode on horseback to warn the Minutemen that the British were coming during
the U.S. Revolutionary War?
a. Thomas Paine
b. !Paul Revere
c. Henry Longfellow
d. Nathan Hale

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

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

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


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

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


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

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


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

6. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?


a. Greek, Roman and Norse
b. !Greek and Roman
c. Roman and Spanish
d. Greek and Chinese

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

8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

9. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?


a. Hina
b. !039;Oro
c. Kohara
d. Mui

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. Ares
b. !Eris
c. Artemis
d. Hades

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