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    1. The document contains 20 multiple choice questions about mythology from various traditions such as Greek, Roman, Norse, Japanese, and others. The questions cover topics like gods/goddesses and their domains, famous myths and stories, and creatures from mythology. Overall the questions assess knowledge of mythology from different parts of the world.

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    PHYS223 Quiz 10

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    1. The document contains 20 multiple choice questions about mythology from various traditions such as Greek, Roman, Norse, Japanese, and others. The questions cover topics like gods/goddesses and their domains, famous myths and stories, and creatures from mythology. Overall the questions assess knowledge of mythology from different parts of the world.

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    1. Hera is god of...

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

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


    a. !True
    b. False

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

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


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

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

    6. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?


    a. Gorgon
    b. Pegasus
    c. Minotaur
    d. !Centaur

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


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

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

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


    a. Kohara
    b. Hina
    c. !039;Oro
    d. Mui
    10. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
    a. Soba
    b. Nasu
    c. !Cucumbers
    d. Kabocha

    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 King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?


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

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

    4. 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. Athena
    b. !Apollo
    c. Artemis
    d. Aphrodite

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


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

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

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


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

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

    9. 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

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


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

    1. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?


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

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

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


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

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


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

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


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

    6. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.


    a. !Tree
    b. Temple
    c. Castle
    d. Mountain

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

    8. 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. Sleeping amp; Waking
    d. Power amp; Peace

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

    10. 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

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