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    GEO283 Practice Problems 6

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    This document contains 10 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of figures and stories from Greek and Norse mythology. It asks about gods/goddesses like Athena, Jason, Dionysus, and others. Events mentioned include Thor dressing as a woman, the origin of the Minotaur, and what animals Odin's crows represent. The questions cover a variety of mythology topics in a multiple choice quiz format.

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    This document contains 10 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of figures and stories from Greek and Norse mythology. It asks about gods/goddesses like Athena, Jason, Dionysus, and others. Events mentioned include Thor dressing as a woman, the origin of the Minotaur, and what animals Odin's crows represent. The questions cover a variety of mythology topics in a multiple choice quiz format.

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    This document contains 10 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of figures and stories from Greek and Norse mythology. It asks about gods/goddesses like Athena, Jason, Dionysus, and others. Events mentioned include Thor dressing as a woman, the origin of the Minotaur, and what animals Odin's crows represent. The questions cover a variety of mythology topics in a multiple choice quiz format.

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    GEO283 Practice Problems 6

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    This document contains 10 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of figures and stories from Greek and Norse mythology. It asks about gods/goddesses like Athena, Jason, Dionysus, and others. Events mentioned include Thor dressing as a woman, the origin of the Minotaur, and what animals Odin's crows represent. The questions cover a variety of mythology topics in a multiple choice quiz format.

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    1.

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

    2. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.


    a. !True
    b. False

    3. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
    a. Odysseus
    b. Daedalus
    c. !Jason
    d. Castor

    4. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for
    discord on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
    a. Dysnomia
    b. Charon
    c. Ceres
    d. !Eris

    5. Rannamaari was a sea demon that haunted the people of the Maldives and had to be
    appeased monthly with the sacrifice of a virgin girl.
    a. !True
    b. False

    6. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


    a. !Paris
    b. Helen
    c. Hector
    d. Pericles

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


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

    8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


    a. True
    b. !False

    9. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
    quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
    a. !Thought amp; Memory
    b. War amp; Learning
    c. Power amp; Peace
    d. Sleeping amp; Waking
    10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur
    in Greek Mythology?
    a. Ox
    b. !Bull
    c. Pig
    d. Horse

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


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

    3. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.


    a. !True
    b. False

    4. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

    5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

    6. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


    a. !False
    b. True

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


    a. !True
    b. False

    8. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

    9. 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

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

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