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PHAR227 Midterm 9

The document contains 20 multiple choice questions about gods and figures from various mythologies including Roman, Greek, Norse, African and Polynesian mythologies. The questions cover topics like the Roman god of fire, Greek gods of wine and discord, Norse gods and first humans, mythological creatures, and founders from Maori mythology.

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PHAR227 Midterm 9

The document contains 20 multiple choice questions about gods and figures from various mythologies including Roman, Greek, Norse, African and Polynesian mythologies. The questions cover topics like the Roman god of fire, Greek gods of wine and discord, Norse gods and first humans, mythological creatures, and founders from Maori mythology.

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1. Who was the Roman god of fire?

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

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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

7. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

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


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

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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

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. Daedalus
c. !Orpheus
d. Hercules

6. A minotaur is half human half what?


a. !Bull
b. Cow
c. Eagle
d. Horse
7. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.
a. True
b. !False

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


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

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


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

10. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. Asmund
b. Ake
c. !Ask
d. Asger

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

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

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


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

4. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?


a. War
b. Sun
c. !The Sea
d. Fire

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


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

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


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

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

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

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


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

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. Hades
c. !Eris
d. Ares

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