ENG123 Soultions 6

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

a. !True
b. False

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


a. False
b. !True

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

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. Aphrodite
b. !Apollo
c. Athena
d. Artemis

5. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. Daedalus
b. Perseus
c. Hercules
d. !Orpheus

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


a. !False
b. True

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


a. !False
b. True

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


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

9. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
a. Sleeping amp; Waking
b. !Thought amp; Memory
c. War amp; Learning
d. Power amp; Peace
10. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?
a. Moros
b. !Thanatos
c. Hades
d. Tartarus

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

2. Hera is god of...


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

3. 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. False
b. !True

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


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

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


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

6. 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

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


a. False
b. !True

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


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

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


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

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


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

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

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


a. !True
b. False

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

4. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


a. !False
b. True
7. A minotaur is half human half what?
a. Horse
b. Cow
c. !Bull
d. Eagle

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


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

9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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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