ECO208 Report 8

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1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?

a. Sicily
b. !Crete
c. Sardinia
d. Cyprus

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. Ceres
b. !Eris
c. Charon
d. Dysnomia

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


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

5. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?


a. !The Sea
b. Fire
c. Sun
d. War

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


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

7. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

9. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
of which animal?
a. Monkey
b. Crocodile
c. !Spider
d. Wild dog

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


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

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


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

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


a. False
b. !True

3. 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

4. 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

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

6. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?


a. Mermaids
b. Nymph
c. Lilith
d. !Harpies

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


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

8. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

2. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Juno
b. Ares
c. Jupiter
d. !Mars

3. Who was the Roman god of fire?


a. !Vulcan
b. Apollo
c. Mercury
d. Jupiter

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


a. False
b. !True

5. 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

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


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

7. A minotaur is half human half what?


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

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


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

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


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

10. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

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