UNIV256 Infomation 6

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

a. Drinking the blood of many slain


animals.
b. !Participating in cannibalism.
c. Excessive mutilation of animal
corpses.
d. Performing a ritual involving
murder.

2. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

3. Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?


a. Enkimdu
b. Enki
c. Enlil
d. !Enkidu

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


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

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


a. False
b. !True

6. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

10. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. True
b. !False

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

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

3. Hera is god of...


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

4. Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?


a. !Enkidu
b. Enkimdu
c. Enlil
d. Enki

5. 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

6. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?


a. Juno
b. Mars
c. !Janus
d. Vulcan

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


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

8. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.


a. !Cucumbers
b. Kabocha
c. Soba
d. Nasu

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. Sleeping amp; Waking
d. !Thought amp; Memory

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

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


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

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


a. !True
b. False

3. 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

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


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

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


a. Pegasus
b. Minotaur
c. !Centaur
d. Gorgon
6. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?
a. !Narcissus
b. Lachesis
c. Atropos
d. Clotho

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

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


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

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

10. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. Asger
b. Asmund
c. !Ask
d. Ake

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