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MATH169 Chapter 8

The document contains 20 multiple choice questions about topics in mythology including Greek, Roman, Norse and other mythological traditions. The questions cover gods like Apollo, Vulcan and Zeus, creatures such as centaurs and harpies, and important figures and events from myths including Orpheus and the death of Achilles.

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MATH169 Chapter 8

The document contains 20 multiple choice questions about topics in mythology including Greek, Roman, Norse and other mythological traditions. The questions cover gods like Apollo, Vulcan and Zeus, creatures such as centaurs and harpies, and important figures and events from myths including Orpheus and the death of Achilles.

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1. This field is sometimes known as ldquo;The Dismal Science.

rdquo;
a. Physics
b. Politics
c. Philosophy
d. !Economics

2. Area 51 is located in which US state?


a. New Mexico
b. Arizona
c. !Nevada
d. Utah

3. What is quot;dabbingquot;?
a. A language
b. !A dance
c. A medical procedure
d. A sport

4. What is the romanized Japanese word for quot;universityquot;?


a. Shokudou
b. !Daigaku
c. Toshokan
d. Jimusho

5. What country saw a world record 315 million voters turn out for elections on May
20, 1991?
a. United States of America
b. Poland
c. !India
d. Soviet Union

6. According to the United States039; CDC, one in how many Americans die annually
due to smoking?
a. One hundred
b. Ten
c. Twenty
d. !Five

7. When was Nintendo founded?


a. !September 23rd, 1889
b. October 19th, 1891
c. December 27th, 1894
d. March 4th, 1887

8. The new One World Trade Center in Manhattan, New York City was designed by which
architect?
a. Michael Arad
b. Fumihiko Maki
c. Bjarke Ingels
d. !David Childs
9. How many calories are in a 355 ml can of Pepsi Cola?
a. 155
b. 200
c. !150
d. 100

10. According to the 20142015 Australian Bureau of Statistics, what percentage of


Australians were born overseas?
a. 7
b. 13
c. !28
d. 20

11. Dihydrogen Monoxide was banned due to health risks after being discovered in
1983 inside swimming pools and drinking water.
a. True
b. !False

12. In the MMO RPG quot;Realm of the Mad Godquot;, what dungeon is widely
considered to be the most difficult?
a. The Puppet Master039;s Theater
b. !The Shatter039;s
c. The Tomb of the Acient039;s
d. Snake Pit

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

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


a. False
b. !True

4. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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

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


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

7. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?


a. Gorgon
b. !Centaur
c. Pegasus
d. Minotaur

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


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

9. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


a. True
b. !False

10. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
a. Nymph
b. Lilith
c. !Harpies
d. Mermaids

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. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

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


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

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


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

5. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


a. Hector
b. !Paris
c. Helen
d. Pericles

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


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

7. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?


a. Minotaur
b. !Centaur
c. Pegasus
d. Gorgon

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


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

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

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


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

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