EE196 Lec Notes 9

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

a. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a


hill for eternity.
b. To fell a tree that regenerated
after every axe swing.
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 was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Athena
b. Demeter
c. !Apollo
d. Zeus

3. Hera is god of...


a. !Marriage
b. Agriculture
c. Sea
d. War

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

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


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

6. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


a. !False
b. True

8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

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

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

1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
a. !Crete
b. Sardinia
c. Sicily
d. Cyprus

2. According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo?


a. Drinking the blood of many slain
animals.
b. Performing a ritual involving
murder.
c. Excessive mutilation of animal
corpses.
d. !Participating in cannibalism.

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


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

4. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

5. In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?


a. Demeter
b. Hephaestus
c. !Dionysus
d. Apollo

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


a. True
b. !False

7. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?


a. Dyntos
b. Artagatus
c. Vulcan
d. !Hephaestus

8. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?


a. !Set
b. Horus
c. Ra
d. Anhur

9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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


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

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

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


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

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

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


a. False
b. !True

5. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

6. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

7. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?


a. !Set
b. Ra
c. Anhur
d. Horus

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


a. !True
b. False

9. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
a. War amp; Learning
b. Sleeping amp; Waking
c. Power amp; Peace
d. !Thought amp; Memory

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

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