POLS149 Rhetorical Analysis Winter 2022 4

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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. Tied to a boulder for eternity, being pecked by birds.
d. Standing in a lake filled with water he could not drink.

2. The Hippogriff, not to be confused with the Griffon, is a magical creature with
the front half of an eagle, and the back half of what?
a. A Lion
b. A Dragon
c. A Tiger
d. !A Horse

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


a. False
b. !True

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

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

6. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?


a. !Hephaestus
b. Dyntos
c. Artagatus
d. Vulcan

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


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

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


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. Power amp; Peace
c. War amp; Learning
d. Sleeping amp; Waking

1. What year did the television company BBC officially launch the channel BBC One?
a. 1932
b. !1936
c. 1948
d. 1955

2. In the TV show quot;Cheersquot;, Sam Malone was a former relief pitcher for
which baseball team?
a. Baltimore Orioles
b. New York Mets
c. Milwaukee Brewers
d. !Boston Red Sox

3. The quot;Psychoquot; series of videos on YouTube was created by which of the


following?
a. Dan Bell
b. VeganGainz
c. !RiDGiD STUDiOS
d. Billy Familia

4. In the Star Trek universe, what color is Vulcan blood?


a. Blue
b. Purple
c. !Green
d. Red

5. In Star Trek: The Next Generation, what is the name of Data039;s cat?
a. !Spot
b. Kitty
c. Tom
d. Mittens

6. Like his character in quot;Parks and Recreationquot;, Aziz Ansari was born in
South Carolina.
a. !True
b. False

7. In the television show quot;Lazy Townquot;, who is the actor of Robbie Rotten?
a. Adam Sandler
b. !Stefaacute;n Stefaacute;nsson
c. Magnuacute;s Scheving
d. Stephen Carl

8. How many seasons did the SciFi television show quot;Stargate Atlantisquot; have?
a. !5
b. 7
c. 10
d. 2

9. What is the name of the planet that the Doctor from television series
quot;Doctor Whoquot; comes from?
a. Mondas
b. Sontar
c. Skaro
d. !Gallifrey

10. Which of the following won the first season of American Idol in 2002?
a. Justin Guarini
b. !Kelly Clarkson
c. Chris Daughtry
d. Ruben Studdard

11. In AMC039;s TV Series quot;The Walking Deadquot; what are quot;Zombiesquot;


referred to as?
a. Maggots
b. Creepers
c. Hell Pigs
d. !Walkers

1. In the TV show 039;MASH039;, what was the nickname of Corporal Walter


O039;Reilly?
a. !Radar
b. Trapper
c. Hawkeye
d. Hot Lips

2. Which of the following Autobot names in Michael Bay039;s movies was NOT a name
for a Transformer in the original 1980039;s cartoon?
a. Skids
b. !Mudflap
c. Sideswipe
d. Ratchet

3. Who played the sun baby in the original run of Teletubbies?


a. Sue Monroe
b. !Jessica Smith
c. Lisa Brockwell
d. Pui Fan Lee

4. Bob Ross was a US Air Force pilot.


a. !False
b. True

5. What was Nickelodeon039;s original name?


a. MTVKids
b. !Pinwheel
c. KidsTV
d. Splat!

6. What breed of dog is quot;Scooby Dooquot;?


a. !Great Dane
b. Pit bull
c. Doberman Pinscher
d. Boxer

7. An episode of quot;The Simpsonsquot; is dedicated to Moe Szyslak039;s bar rag.


a. !True
b. False

8. Which WWF wrestler had the nickname quot;The Ayatollah of Rock 039;N039;
Rollaquot;?
a. !Chris Jericho
b. Scott Hall
c. Shawn Michaels
d. Marty Jannetty

9. On the NBC show Community, whose catchphrase was quot;Pop! Pop!quot;?


a. Leonard
b. Star Burns
c. !Magnitude
d. Senoir Chang

10. The 1985 Toyota Corolla quot;AE86quot; was the hero car for what anime?
a. Ghost MF
b. !Initial D
c. Wangan Midnight
d. Ex Driver

11. In the show 039;Doctor Who039;, what is the name of the timecapsule model
stolen by 039;the Doctor039;?
a. TT Type 1, Mark 5 TARDIS
b. TT Type 1, Mark 3 TARDIS
c. !TT Type 40, Mark 3 TARDIS
d. TT Type 40, Mark 5 TARDIS

12. In the show quot;Futuramaquot; what is Fry039;s full name?


a. Fry Philip
b. Fry Rodriacute;guez
c. !Philip J. Fry
d. Fry J. Philip

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