URBN288 Module 8

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

a. Excessive mutilation of animal


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

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

3. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

5. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


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

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


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

7. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
of which animal?
a. Wild dog
b. Crocodile
c. Monkey
d. !Spider

8. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
under a long white cloud?
a. Vanuatu
b. !New Zealand
c. Fiji
d. Hawaii
9. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. Nasu
b. !Cucumbers
c. Kabocha
d. Soba

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

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


a. !True
b. False

2. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

3. Hera is god of...


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

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


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

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


a. !True
b. False

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


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

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


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

8. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
of which animal?
a. Wild dog
b. !Spider
c. Crocodile
d. Monkey

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


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

10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as
cheese making and bee keeping.
a. Autonoe
b. Cephisso
c. Carme
d. !Aristaeus

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

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

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


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

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


a. Mermaids
b. !Harpies
c. Lilith
d. Nymph
5. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
a. Temple
b. !Tree
c. Castle
d. Mountain

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


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

7. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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

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


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

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

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