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    1. The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about mythological figures and creatures from various mythologies like Greek, Norse, Egyptian and Algonquian folklore. The questions test knowledge about subjects like the Hippogriff, gods like Poseidon, Neptune and Loki, creatures like Nidhogg and Wendigo, and structures like Yggdrasil. 2. Key details assessed include that the Hippogriff has the front half of an eagle and back half of a horse, Neptune's Greek name was Poseidon, Nidhogg is a serpent that eats the roots of Yggdrasil in Norse mythology, and Hel was the daughter of Lok

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    1. The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about mythological figures and creatures from various mythologies like Greek, Norse, Egyptian and Algonquian folklore. The questions test knowledge about subjects like the Hippogriff, gods like Poseidon, Neptune and Loki, creatures like Nidhogg and Wendigo, and structures like Yggdrasil. 2. Key details assessed include that the Hippogriff has the front half of an eagle and back half of a horse, Neptune's Greek name was Poseidon, Nidhogg is a serpent that eats the roots of Yggdrasil in Norse mythology, and Hel was the daughter of Lok

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    GEO185 Cheat Sheet 2

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    1. The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about mythological figures and creatures from various mythologies like Greek, Norse, Egyptian and Algonquian folklore. The questions test knowledge about subjects like the Hippogriff, gods like Poseidon, Neptune and Loki, creatures like Nidhogg and Wendigo, and structures like Yggdrasil. 2. Key details assessed include that the Hippogriff has the front half of an eagle and back half of a horse, Neptune's Greek name was Poseidon, Nidhogg is a serpent that eats the roots of Yggdrasil in Norse mythology, and Hel was the daughter of Lok

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    1.

    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 Lion
    b. A Tiger
    c. !A Horse
    d. A Dragon

    2. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

    3. Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?


    a. Enlil
    b. Enki
    c. Enkimdu
    d. !Enkidu

    4. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the
    Underworld.
    a. True
    b. !False

    5. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the
    ash tree Yggdrasil?
    a. Ymir
    b. !Nidhogg
    c. Bragi
    d. Odin

    6. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


    a. !Norse
    b. Egyptian
    c. Hindu
    d. Greek

    7. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.


    a. True
    b. !False

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


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

    9. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?


    a. Asger
    b. !Ask
    c. Asmund
    d. Ake

    10. Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?


    a. !Loki
    b. Balder
    c. Thor
    d. Odin

    1. According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo?


    a. Performing a ritual involving
    murder.
    b. Excessive mutilation of animal
    corpses.
    c. Drinking the blood of many slain
    animals.
    d. !Participating in cannibalism.

    2. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other
    things.
    a. Artemis
    b. Ares
    c. Apollo
    d. !Athena

    3. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

    4. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for
    discord on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
    a. Dysnomia
    b. Ceres
    c. Charon
    d. !Eris

    5. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?


    a. !Ariadne
    b. Ariel
    c. Alana
    d. Athena

    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. Bragi
    d. Ymir
    7. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?
    a. Menu
    b. !Min
    c. Mut
    d. Meret

    8. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?


    a. Roman and Spanish
    b. Greek, Roman and Norse
    c. !Greek and Roman
    d. Greek and Chinese

    9. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.


    a. Nasu
    b. Kabocha
    c. Soba
    d. !Cucumbers

    10. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
    quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
    a. War amp; Learning
    b. Power amp; Peace
    c. Sleeping amp; Waking
    d. !Thought amp; Memory

    1. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
    a. !Apollo
    b. Athena
    c. Demeter
    d. Zeus

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


    a. !True
    b. False

    3. Hera is god of...


    a. Sea
    b. War
    c. !Marriage
    d. Agriculture

    4. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


    a. Greek
    b. !Norse
    c. Egyptian
    d. Hindu

    5. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?


    a. Dyntos
    b. Artagatus
    c. !Hephaestus
    d. Vulcan

    6. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?


    a. !Set
    b. Anhur
    c. Ra
    d. Horus

    7. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
    a. False
    b. !True

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


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

    9. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.


    a. !False
    b. True

    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. Artemis
    d. Hades

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