STAT310: Document

1. Hera is god of...

a. War
b. Sea
c. !Marriage
d. Agriculture
2. Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?
a. !Enkidu
b. Enki
c. Enlil
d. Enkimdu
3. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?
a. !Janus
b. Vulcan
c. Juno
d. Mars
4. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?
a. Hector
b. Helen
c. Pericles
d. !Paris
5. A minotaur is half human half what?
a. Eagle
b. Cow
c. !Bull
d. Horse
6. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
a. Athena
b. Hestia
c. !Hera
d. Aphrodite
7. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
a. Vulcan
b. !Hephaestus
c. Artagatus
d. Dyntos
8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. True
b. !False
9. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. !Cucumbers
b. Soba
c. Kabocha
d. Nasu
10. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
a. Power amp; Peace

Page 1
b. War amp; Learning
c. Sleeping amp; Waking
d. !Thought amp; Memory
1. Which of these countries is NOT a part of the Asian continent?
a. Russia
b. !Suriname
c. Singapore
d. Georgia
2. Which of these is NOT a city in Saudi Arabia?
a. Mecca
b. Riyadh
c. Medina
d. !Dubai
3. Kuala Lumpur is the capital of which country?
a. Thailand
b. Singapore
c. !Malaysia
d. Indonesia
4. What is the only state in the United States that does not have a flag in a shape with 4
edges?
a. !Ohio
b. New Mexico
c. Florida
d. Idaho
5. What is the capital of Senegal?
a. Nouakchott
b. !Dakar
c. Monrovia
d. Conakry
6. What tiny principality lies between Spain and France?
a. San Marino
b. Monaco
c. Liechtenstein
d. !Andorra
7. What is the name of the formerly rich fishing grounds off the island of Newfoundland,
Canada?
a. Hudson Bay
b. Great Barrier Reef
c. Mariana Trench
d. !Grand Banks
8. In the 2016 Global Peace Index poll, out of 163 countries, what was the United States of
America ranked?
a. 10
b. 79
c. !103
d. 59
9. Which of the following is the longest river in Europe?
a. !Volga
b. Danube

Page 2
c. Dnieper
d. Ural
10. What is the capital of South Korea?
a. Pyongyang
b. !Seoul
c. Taegu
d. Kitakyushu
1. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
a. Castor
b. Odysseus
c. !Jason
d. Daedalus
2. Who was the Roman god of fire?
a. Apollo
b. !Vulcan
c. Mercury
d. Jupiter
3. Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?
a. Enki
b. Enkimdu
c. !Enkidu
d. Enlil
4. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for discord
on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. !Eris
b. Dysnomia
c. Charon
d. Ceres
5. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?
a. Athena
b. Alana
c. !Ariadne
d. Ariel
6. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the ash tree
Yggdrasil?
a. Odin
b. !Nidhogg
c. Ymir
d. Bragi
7. 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. Athena
b. Aphrodite
c. !Apollo
d. Artemis
8. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?
a. !The Sea
b. Sun
c. War

Page 3
d. Fire
9. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. Soba
b. Kabocha
c. !Cucumbers
d. Nasu
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. Ares
b. !Eris
c. Hades
d. Artemis

Page 4