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

a. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity.


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

2. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Zeus
b. Athena
c. !Apollo
d. Demeter

3. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

11. 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

1. The term quot;batteryquot; to describe an electrical storage device was coined


by?
a. Luigi Galvani
b. Nikola Tesla
c. !Benjamin Franklin
d. Alessandro Volta

2. Which company designed the quot;Betamaxquot; video cassette format?


a. Fujitsu
b. LG
c. !Sony
d. Panasonic

3. Which of the following is the standard THX subwoofer crossover frequency?


a. 90 Hz
b. 70 Hz
c. 100 Hz
d. !80 Hz

4. Microphones can be used not only to pick up sound, but also to project sound
similar to a speaker.
a. !True
b. False

5. Who built the first laser?


a. Jack Kilby
b. Nikola Tesla
c. !Theodore Harold Maiman
d. Edith Clarke

6. Which of the following cellular device companies is NOT headquartered in Asia?


a. Samsung
b. LG Electronics
c. HTC
d. !Nokia

7. What round is a classic AK47 chambered in?


a. !7.62x39mm
b. 7.62x51mm
c. 5.45x39mm
d. 5.56x45mm

8. Which round does a WW2 M1 Garand fire?


a. 7.62
b. !.3006
c. 7.62x51mm
d. .308

9. What is the quot;Mitsubishi Wakamaruquot;?


a. A motorboat
b. A pickup truck
c. !A robot
d. An motorcycle

10. What is the most significant side venture the popular firearms company,
Remington, has pursued?
a. Door Knobs
b. Ceiling Fans
c. Blenders
d. !Typewriters

1. What was the first living creature in space?


a. Dog
b. Monkey
c. !Fruit Flies
d. Mouse

2. All the following metal elements are liquids at or near room temperature EXCEPT:
a. !Beryllium
b. Mercury
c. Caesium
d. Gallium

3. Like with the Neanderthals, Homo sapiens sapiens also interbred with the
Denisovans.
a. !True
b. False

4. Which part of the body does glaucoma affect?


a. !Eyes
b. Blood
c. Throat
d. Stomach

5. What does the yellow diamond on the NFPA 704 fire diamond represent?
a. !Reactivity
b. Radioactivity
c. Flammability
d. Health

6. Which is the most abundant element in the universe?


a. Helium
b. Oxygen
c. !Hydrogen
d. Lithium

7. The medical term for the belly button is which of the following?
a. Nevus
b. Paxillus
c. Nares
d. !Umbilicus

8. What is the molecular formula of Ozone?


a. C6H2O6
b. SO4
c. N2O
d. !O3

9. What is the largest living organism currently known to man?


a. Redwood Tree
b. !Honey Fungus
c. The Coral Reef
d. Blue Whale

10. Coulrophobia is the irrational fear of what?


a. Tunnels
b. !Clowns
c. Needles
d. Cemeteries

11. The word quot;sciencequot; stems from the word quot;scirequot; meaning what?
a. To measure
b. To count
c. !To know
d. To live

12. Which of the following elements is typically used in the doping of the
semiconductor silicon?
a. Oxygen
b. Iron
c. Carbon
d. !Boron
13. Which of these Elements is a metalloid?
a. Tin
b. !Antimony
c. Bromine
d. Rubidium

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