ANT: Practice

1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
a. Sicily
b. Cyprus
c. !Crete
d. Sardinia
2. Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?
a. Enki
b. Enkimdu
c. Enlil
d. !Enkidu
3. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?
a. Poseidon
b. Hermes
c. Apollo
d. !Zeus
4. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?
a. !Ariadne
b. Alana
c. Ariel
d. Athena
5. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus can control lightning.
a. False
b. !True
6. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the ash tree
Yggdrasil?
a. Bragi
b. !Nidhogg
c. Ymir
d. Odin
7. Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.
a. Loki
b. !Jens
c. Tyr
d. Snotra
8. In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?
a. Demeter
b. Apollo
c. !Dionysus
d. Hephaestus
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

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b. Hades
c. Moros
d. !Thanatos
1. Which of these island countries is located in the Caribbean?
a. Seychelles
b. Maldives
c. !Barbados
d. Fiji
2. There are no roads inout of Juneau, Alaska.
a. False
b. !True
3. Which European city has the highest mileage of canals in the world?
a. Venice
b. Berlin
c. !Birmingham
d. Amsterdam
4. What is the largest lake in the African continent?
a. !Lake Victoria
b. Lake Malawi
c. Lake Tanganyika
d. Lake Turkana
5. What is the Capital of the United States?
a. !Washington, D.C.
b. New York City, NY
c. Houston, TX
d. Los Angelas, CA
6. When does Finland celebrate their independence day?
a. !December 6th
b. November 12th
c. January 2nd
d. February 8th
7. What is the capital of Seychelles?
a. Tripoli
b. !Victoria
c. N039;Djamena
d. Luanda
8. What continent is the country Lesotho in?
a. !Africa
b. South America
c. Asia
d. Europe
9. Lake Titicaca is located between which two nations?
a. India and Bangladesh
b. Kenya and Uganda
c. Mexico and the United States
d. !Peru and Bolivia
10. Is Tartu the capital of Estonia?
a. !False
b. True

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1. What is the capital of Indonesia?
a. Bandung
b. Medan
c. Palembang
d. !Jakarta
2. All of the following are classified as FinnoUgric languages EXCEPT:
a. Finnish
b. Hungarian
c. !Samoyedic
d. Estonian
3. The derisive acronym quot;PIIGSquot; refers to which of the following European
countries and their economic statuses?
a. Portugal, Iceland, Ireland, Greece, Serbia
b. Poland, Iceland, Italy, Greece, Serbia
c. Poland, Iceland, Italy, Greenland, Spain
d. !Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece, Spain
4. What country has a horizontal bicolor red and white flag?
a. !Monaco
b. Liechenstein
c. Bahrain
d. Malta
5. What event led to Liechenstein adding a crown to its flag?
a. Signing of the 1862 Constitution of Liechtenstein
b. Charles VI039;s decree in 1719
c. !The 1936 Olympics
d. Coronation of Prince Johann I Joseph in 1805
6. The Space Needle is located in which city?
a. Los Angles
b. !Seattle
c. Vancouver
d. Toronto
7. California is larger than Japan.
a. False
b. !True
8. Which Canadian province has Charlottetown as its capital?
a. Saskachewan
b. Northwest Terrirories
c. !Prince Edward Island
d. Ontario
9. How many countries does Mexico border?
a. 4
b. !3
c. 1
d. 2
10. The land mass of modern day Turkey is called what?
a. !Anatolia
b. Ismuth of Anatolia
c. Ottoma
d. Ismuth of Ottoma

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