NURS213 Answer 5

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

2. The Hippogriff, not to be confused with the Griffon, is a magical creature with
the front half of an eagle, and the back half of what?
a. A Dragon
b. A Tiger
c. !A Horse
d. A Lion

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


a. !True
b. False

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


a. True
b. !False

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


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

6. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?


a. Athena
b. !Hera
c. Aphrodite
d. Hestia

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


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

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


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

9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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. Carme
d. Cephisso

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

5. 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. Athena
c. !Apollo
d. Artemis

6. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


a. !False
b. True

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


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

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


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

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


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

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

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

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

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

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


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

8. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?


a. Athena
b. Aphrodite
c. !Hera
d. Hestia

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

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

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