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    ECO208 Demo 6

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    1. The document appears to be a mythology quiz containing multiple choice questions about figures and stories from Greek, Roman, Norse and Egyptian mythology. 2. Some key details covered include that Sysiphus was cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity as punishment, Thor once dressed as a woman in Norse mythology, and Vulcan was the Roman god of fire. 3. Additional mythological figures and creatures mentioned include Poseidon, Loki, Nidhogg, Orpheus, minotaurs, Set, Pasiphae, Talos, Mars, Zeus, harpies and Thanatos.

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    ECO208 Demo 6

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    1. The document appears to be a mythology quiz containing multiple choice questions about figures and stories from Greek, Roman, Norse and Egyptian mythology. 2. Some key details covered include that Sysiphus was cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity as punishment, Thor once dressed as a woman in Norse mythology, and Vulcan was the Roman god of fire. 3. Additional mythological figures and creatures mentioned include Poseidon, Loki, Nidhogg, Orpheus, minotaurs, Set, Pasiphae, Talos, Mars, Zeus, harpies and Thanatos.

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    1. The document appears to be a mythology quiz containing multiple choice questions about figures and stories from Greek, Roman, Norse and Egyptian mythology. 2. Some key details covered include that Sysiphus was cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity as punishment, Thor once dressed as a woman in Norse mythology, and Vulcan was the Roman god of fire. 3. Additional mythological figures and creatures mentioned include Poseidon, Loki, Nidhogg, Orpheus, minotaurs, Set, Pasiphae, Talos, Mars, Zeus, harpies and Thanatos.

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    ECO208 Demo 6

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    YAP WEN WEI
    1. The document appears to be a mythology quiz containing multiple choice questions about figures and stories from Greek, Roman, Norse and Egyptian mythology. 2. Some key details covered include that Sysiphus was cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity as punishment, Thor once dressed as a woman in Norse mythology, and Vulcan was the Roman god of fire. 3. Additional mythological figures and creatures mentioned include Poseidon, Loki, Nidhogg, Orpheus, minotaurs, Set, Pasiphae, Talos, Mars, Zeus, harpies and Thanatos.

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

    a. Tied to a boulder for eternity,


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

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


    a. !True
    b. False

    3. Who was the Roman god of fire?


    a. Apollo
    b. Jupiter
    c. Mercury
    d. !Vulcan

    4. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

    5. According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother.


    a. False
    b. !True

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

    7. 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

    8. A minotaur is half human half what?


    a. Horse
    b. Eagle
    c. !Bull
    d. Cow

    9. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?


    a. Ra
    b. Anhur
    c. !Set
    d. Horus

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

    1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
    a. Sicily
    b. Cyprus
    c. Sardinia
    d. !Crete

    2. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
    a. Juno
    b. Jupiter
    c. Ares
    d. !Mars

    3. Hera is god of...


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

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


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

    5. 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

    6. 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. Artemis
    b. Athena
    c. !Apollo
    d. Aphrodite
    7. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
    a. Hestia
    b. Athena
    c. !Hera
    d. Aphrodite

    8. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?


    a. !Narcissus
    b. Clotho
    c. Atropos
    d. Lachesis

    9. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


    a. !False
    b. True

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

    1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
    a. !Crete
    b. Cyprus
    c. Sicily
    d. Sardinia

    2. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
    a. !Mars
    b. Juno
    c. Ares
    d. Jupiter

    3. According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother.


    a. False
    b. !True

    4. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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