FILM293 Homework Help Fall 2020 1

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1.

The Hippogriff, not to be confused with the Griffon, is a magical creature with
the front half of an eagle, and the back half of what?
a. A Dragon
b. A Lion
c. A Tiger
d. !A Horse

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

3. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.


a. !False
b. True

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

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


a. !True
b. False

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

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

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


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

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


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

2. The communication protocol NFC stands for NearField Control.


a. True
b. !False

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


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

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


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

5. Who patented a steam engine that produced continuous rotary motion?


a. Alessandro Volta
b. !James Watt
c. Nikola Tesla
d. Albert Einstein

6. In what year was the Oculus Rift revealed to the public through a Kickstarter
campaign?
a. 2011
b. 2013
c. !2012
d. 2010

7. When did the CD begin to appear on the consumer market?


a. 1972
b. 1992
c. 1962
d. !1982

8. When was the iPhone released?


a. !2007
b. 2006
c. 2004
d. 2005

9. Who built the first laser?


a. Nikola Tesla
b. !Theodore Harold Maiman
c. Edith Clarke
d. Jack Kilby
10. Which company developed the Hololens?
a. !Microsoft
b. HTC
c. Oculus
d. Tobii

11. What round is a classic AK47 chambered in?


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

12. What is the quot;Mitsubishi Wakamaruquot;?


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

13. Out of all of the NASA Space Shuttles, which 2 have been destroyed in
disasters?
a. Enterprise and Atlantis
b. !Challenger and Columbia
c. None of the Above
d. Discovery and Endeavour

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


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

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

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

4. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. Daedalus
b. Perseus
c. !Orpheus
d. Hercules
5. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
a. !Hephaestus
b. Vulcan
c. Dyntos
d. Artagatus

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


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

7. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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

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


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

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