PHAR248 Infomation 5

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

a. Tied to a boulder for eternity,


being pecked by birds.
b. To fell a tree that regenerated
after every axe swing.
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 ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Ares
b. Jupiter
c. Juno
d. !Mars

3. 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. Ceres
d. Charon

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


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

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


a. !True
b. False

6. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

7. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. !False
b. True

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


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

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


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

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


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

1. 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. !Participating in cannibalism.
d. Excessive mutilation of animal
corpses.

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

3. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

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


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

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


a. Ra
b. !Set
c. Anhur
d. Horus
7. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?
a. Lachesis
b. Atropos
c. !Narcissus
d. Clotho

8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. True
b. !False

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


a. !True
b. False

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

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


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

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

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

4. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


a. Hindu
b. Greek
c. Egyptian
d. !Norse
5. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
a. !Hera
b. Aphrodite
c. Hestia
d. Athena

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

10. Which greek godgoddess tossed a golden apple with the words quot;for the
fairestquot; into the middle of the feast of the gods?
a. Hades
b. !Eris
c. Ares
d. Artemis

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