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EDU218 Cheat Sheet 6
EDU218 Cheat Sheet 6
This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for
discord on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. Dysnomia
b. !Eris
c. Charon
d. Ceres
2. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the
Underworld.
a. !False
b. True
4. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. !Orpheus
b. Daedalus
c. Hercules
d. Perseus
10. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. Ake
b. !Ask
c. Asger
d. Asmund
2. Who is the musical director for the award winning musical quot;Hamiltonquot;?
a. !Alex Lacamoire
b. Renee EliseGoldberry
c. Leslie Odom Jr.
d. LinManuel Miranda
4. Who wrote the lyrics for Leonard Bernstein039;s 1957 Brodway musical West Side
Story?
a. !Stephen Sondheim
b. Richard Rodgers
c. Oscar Hammerstein
d. Himself
5. Which of the following is not a piece from the 1950039;s musical West Side
Story?
a. Tonight
b. !The Back Alley
c. Maria
d. Mambo
7. The World Chess Championship in Chess, Act 1 is set in which Italian city?
a. Rome
b. Venice
c. !Merano
d. Milan
8. The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical quot;Catsquot; is based off a book of poems
written by which author?
a. Robert Frost
b. Emily Dickenson
c. Andrew Lloyd Webber
d. !T.S. Elliot
1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
a. Sardinia
b. Cyprus
c. Sicily
d. !Crete
3. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Juno
b. Ares
c. !Mars
d. Jupiter
4. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the
ash tree Yggdrasil?
a. Bragi
b. Odin
c. !Nidhogg
d. Ymir
5. 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
6. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?
a. !Paris
b. Helen
c. Pericles
d. Hector
7. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. !Orpheus
b. Perseus
c. Daedalus
d. Hercules
9. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
of which animal?
a. Wild dog
b. !Spider
c. Crocodile
d. Monkey
10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as
cheese making and bee keeping.
a. Autonoe
b. Carme
c. !Aristaeus
d. Cephisso