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PHIL343 Progress Report 9
PHIL343 Progress Report 9
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
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
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
3. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for
discord on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. Ceres
b. Dysnomia
c. !Eris
d. Charon
5. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the
Underworld.
a. !False
b. True
6. 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. !True
b. False
7. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.
a. True
b. !False
9. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
under a long white cloud?
a. Vanuatu
b. Fiji
c. Hawaii
d. !New Zealand
10. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. Kabocha
b. Nasu
c. Soba
d. !Cucumbers
1. In the book quot;The Martianquot;, how long was Mark Watney trapped on Mars in
Sols?
a. 324 Days
b. !549 Days
c. 401 Days
d. 765 Days
2. Who wrote the young adult novel quot;The Fault in Our Starsquot;?
a. !John Green
b. Stephenie Meyer
c. Stephen Chbosky
d. Suzanne Collins
3. Which of these does Charlie NOT read in The Perks of Being a Wallflower?
a. Hamlet
b. !The Grapes of Wrath
c. The Great Gatsby
d. Peter Pan
4. In the year 1818, novelist Mary Shelly is credited with writing a fiction novel
and creating this infamous character.
a. !Frankenstein039;s monster
b. The Invisible Man
c. Dracula
d. The Thing
5. Which of these book series is by James Patterson?
a. The Bartemaeus Trilogy
b. Harry Potter
c. The Legend of Xanth
d. !Maximum Ride
6. In the novel quot;Lord of the Ringsquot;, how many rings of power were given to
the race of man?
a. 13
b. 5
c. !9
d. 11
11. Which author cowrote quot;The Communist Manifestoquot; alongside Karl Marx?
a. Paul Lafargue
b. Robert Owen
c. !Friedrich Engels
d. Alexander Kerensky
12. In which classic novel by Mark Twain did a beggar and Prince of Wales switch
clothes, and learn about social class inequality?
a. Wealthy Boy and the Schmuck
b. Hamlet
c. !The Prince and the Pauper
d. A Modern Twain Story