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Geo204 Week 8

The document appears to be a quiz on mythology from various cultures around the world. It asks multiple choice questions about gods, goddesses, mythical figures and creatures from Roman, Greek, Norse, Egyptian, Polynesian and Algonquian folklore. Some of the key figures and topics mentioned include Vulcan the Roman god of fire, Orpheus from Greek mythology who traveled to the underworld, Nidhogg from Norse mythology, Min the Egyptian god of reproduction, and the concept of a Wendigo from Algonquian folklore.

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Geo204 Week 8

The document appears to be a quiz on mythology from various cultures around the world. It asks multiple choice questions about gods, goddesses, mythical figures and creatures from Roman, Greek, Norse, Egyptian, Polynesian and Algonquian folklore. Some of the key figures and topics mentioned include Vulcan the Roman god of fire, Orpheus from Greek mythology who traveled to the underworld, Nidhogg from Norse mythology, Min the Egyptian god of reproduction, and the concept of a Wendigo from Algonquian folklore.

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1. Who was the Roman god of fire?

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

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


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

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

4. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


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

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


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

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

8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. True
b. !False

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


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

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


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

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

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

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

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

5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

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. 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 Tiger
b. A Lion
c. !A Horse
d. A Dragon

3. Hera is god of...


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

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


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

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


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

7. A minotaur is half human half what?


a. Eagle
b. Horse
c. Cow
d. !Bull

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


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

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


a. !False
b. True

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


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

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