URBN: Exam

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

a. !True
b. False
2. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
a. Castor
b. Odysseus
c. Daedalus
d. !Jason
3. Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?
a. !Enkidu
b. Enlil
c. Enki
d. Enkimdu
4. According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother.
a. False
b. !True
5. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?
a. Roman and Spanish
b. !Greek and Roman
c. Greek and Chinese
d. Greek, Roman and Norse
6. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it under
a long white cloud?
a. !New Zealand
b. Hawaii
c. Vanuatu
d. Fiji
7. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.
a. !True
b. False
8. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?
a. !039;Oro
b. Kohara
c. Mui
d. Hina
9. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. Asger
b. Asmund
c. Ake
d. !Ask
10. Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?
a. Thor
b. !Loki
c. Odin
d. Balder
1. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other things.

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a. Apollo
b. Ares
c. !Athena
d. Artemis
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 Horse
b. A Tiger
c. A Lion
d. A Dragon
3. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?
a. Mars
b. Vulcan
c. Juno
d. !Janus
4. Rannamaari was a sea demon that haunted the people of the Maldives and had to be
appeased monthly with the sacrifice of a virgin girl.
a. False
b. !True
5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?
a. Egyptian
b. !Norse
c. Hindu
d. Greek
6. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
a. Ra
b. Horus
c. Anhur
d. !Set
7. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. !True
b. False
8. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
a. Mountain
b. !Tree
c. Castle
d. Temple
9. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. !Ask
b. Asger
c. Ake
d. Asmund
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. Ares
c. Hades
d. !Eris
1. Seoul is the capital of North Korea.

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a. True
b. !False
2. What African country has Portuguese as its official language?
a. !Mozambique
b. Togo
c. Gabon
d. Botswana
3. What event led to Liechenstein adding a crown to its flag?
a. Charles VI039;s decree in 1719
b. Coronation of Prince Johann I Joseph in 1805
c. !The 1936 Olympics
d. Signing of the 1862 Constitution of Liechtenstein
4. Vietnam is the only country in the world that starts with V.
a. True
b. !False
5. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands in South East Asia are controlled by which country?
a. Indonesia
b. Vietnam
c. !India
d. Thailand
6. In which country is Tallinn located?
a. Sweden
b. Finland
c. !Estonia
d. Poland
7. The Maluku islands informally known as the Spice Islands belong to which country?
a. Chile
b. New Zealand
c. Fiji
d. !Indonesia
8. Which of these cities is NOT in England?
a. Manchester
b. !Edinburgh
c. Southampton
d. Oxford
9. Only one country in the world starts with the letter Q.
a. !True
b. False
10. Greenland is a part of which kingdom?
a. !Denmark
b. Sweden
c. Norway
d. United Kingdom

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