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The documents contain multiple choice questions about gods, figures and myths from various cultures around the world, including Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian, Japanese and Algonquian mythology. The questions cover topics like the gods associated with different domains, key mythical figures and creatures, and stories or events from different mythological traditions.

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FASH289 Document 5

The documents contain multiple choice questions about gods, figures and myths from various cultures around the world, including Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian, Japanese and Algonquian mythology. The questions cover topics like the gods associated with different domains, key mythical figures and creatures, and stories or events from different mythological traditions.

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1. Neptune039;s greek name was...

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

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

3. 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. !Apollo
c. Aphrodite
d. Athena

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


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

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

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

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


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

8. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?


a. Asger
b. Asmund
c. Ake
d. !Ask

9. 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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


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

7. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?


a. Mut
b. Menu
c. Meret
d. !Min

8. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.


a. !False
b. True

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


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

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

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


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

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

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


a. !Jens
b. Loki
c. Tyr
d. Snotra
5. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
a. Horus
b. Anhur
c. !Set
d. Ra

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


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

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


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

8. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?


a. Asmund
b. Ake
c. Asger
d. !Ask

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


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

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

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