ENGL236 Assignment 7

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1. Hera is god of...

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

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


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

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


a. !True
b. False

4. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?


a. !Janus
b. Juno
c. Mars
d. Vulcan

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


a. Vulcan
b. Artagatus
c. !Hephaestus
d. Dyntos
7. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
a. Horus
b. !Set
c. Ra
d. Anhur

8. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. False
b. !True

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


a. !True
b. False

10. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess
of what?
a. Strength
b. Courage
c. !Victory
d. Honor

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


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

2. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

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


a. False
b. !True

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

5. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?


a. Juno
b. Mars
c. Vulcan
d. !Janus

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

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


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

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


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

9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur
in Greek Mythology?
a. Horse
b. Ox
c. Pig
d. !Bull

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