MATH291 Answer Key 3

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

a. To fell a tree that regenerated


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

2. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Zeus
b. !Apollo
c. Demeter
d. Athena

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


a. !True
b. False

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


a. !True
b. False

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


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

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


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

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


a. True
b. !False

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


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

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. Hades
b. Artemis
c. Ares
d. !Eris

1. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. !Apollo
b. Demeter
c. Zeus
d. Athena

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


a. False
b. !True

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. 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

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


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

6. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


a. Hestia
b. Aphrodite
c. Athena
d. !Hera
8. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
a. Horus
b. Anhur
c. !Set
d. Ra

9. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
what?
a. Honor
b. !Victory
c. Courage
d. Strength

10. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

1. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Demeter
b. !Apollo
c. Athena
d. Zeus

2. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

4. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?


a. Athena
b. !Ariadne
c. Ariel
d. Alana

5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


a. Greek
b. Hindu
c. Egyptian
d. !Norse
6. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?
a. !Greek and Roman
b. Greek, Roman and Norse
c. Roman and Spanish
d. Greek and Chinese

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

8. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?


a. Kohara
b. Mui
c. !039;Oro
d. Hina

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


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

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


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

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