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WGS200 Handout 2
WGS200 Handout 2
2. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
a. !Jason
b. Castor
c. Daedalus
d. Odysseus
5. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for
discord on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. Charon
b. Ceres
c. Dysnomia
d. !Eris
7. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the
Underworld.
a. True
b. !False
8. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the
ash tree Yggdrasil?
a. Ymir
b. Odin
c. Bragi
d. !Nidhogg
9. 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. !Apollo
b. Athena
c. Aphrodite
d. Artemis
1. In the Harry Potter universe, who does Draco Malfoy end up marrying?
a. Hermione Granger
b. Pansy Parkinson
c. Millicent Bulstrode
d. !Astoria Greengrass
4. The novel quot;Of Mice And Menquot; was written by what author?
a. !John Steinbeck
b. Harper Lee
c. Mark Twain
d. George Orwell
5. Who wrote the young adult novel quot;The Fault in Our Starsquot;?
a. Suzanne Collins
b. Stephenie Meyer
c. Stephen Chbosky
d. !John Green
6. What is the name of the three headed dog in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer039;s
Stone?
a. Spot
b. Poofy
c. !Fluffy
d. Spike
8. What is the title of the first Sherlock Holmes book by Arthur Conan Doyle?
a. A Case of Identity
b. The Doings of Raffles Haw
c. The Sign of the Four
d. !A Study in Scarlet
9. According to The Hitchhiker039;s Guide to the Galaxy book, the answer to life,
the universe and everything else is...
a. Death
b. Chocolate
c. !42
d. Loving everyone around you
10. What is the name of the gang that Ponyboy is a part of in the book, The
Outsiders?
a. The Socs
b. !The Greasers
c. The Outsiders
d. The Mafia
11. What is the make and model of the tour vehicles in quot;Jurassic Parkquot;
1990?
a. Mercedes MClass
b. 1989 Jeep Wrangler YJ Sahar
c. 1989 Ford Explorer XLT
d. !1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
12. In the Magic: The Gathering universe, which plane does the Homelands expansion
take place in?
a. !Ulgrotha
b. Tazeem
c. Bant
d. Llanowar
13. Which author cowrote quot;The Communist Manifestoquot; alongside Karl Marx?
a. !Friedrich Engels
b. Alexander Kerensky
c. Robert Owen
d. Paul Lafargue
8. What is the most common climbing route for the second highest mountain in the
world, K2?
a. Magic Line
b. Cesen Route
c. !Abruzzi Spur
d. Polish Line
13. Only one country in the world starts with the letter Q.
a. !True
b. False