FIN: Midterm

1. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Jupiter
b. Ares
c. Juno
d. !Mars
2. Neptune039;s greek name was...
a. !Poseidon
b. Zeus
c. Ares
d. Apollo
3. Hera is god of...
a. Sea
b. War
c. !Marriage
d. Agriculture
4. Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?
a. Enkimdu
b. Enlil
c. !Enkidu
d. Enki
5. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
a. !Set
b. Anhur
c. Horus
d. Ra
6. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. !False
b. True
7. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
a. Temple
b. !Tree
c. Castle
d. Mountain
8. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. Soba
b. Nasu
c. Kabocha
d. !Cucumbers
9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?
a. Thor
b. !Odin
c. Balder
d. Frigg
10. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?
a. !Thanatos
b. Moros

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c. Tartarus
d. Hades
1. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Juno
b. Ares
c. Jupiter
d. !Mars
2. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
a. Athena
b. !Hera
c. Aphrodite
d. Hestia
3. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
a. Artagatus
b. !Hephaestus
c. Dyntos
d. Vulcan
4. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
a. Horus
b. Ra
c. Anhur
d. !Set
5. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it under
a long white cloud?
a. Vanuatu
b. !New Zealand
c. Fiji
d. Hawaii
6. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. True
b. !False
7. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
what?
a. Honor
b. Strength
c. !Victory
d. Courage
8. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. Kabocha
b. Soba
c. !Cucumbers
d. Nasu
9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?
a. Frigg
b. !Odin
c. Thor
d. Balder
10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as cheese
making and bee keeping.

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a. Carme
b. Autonoe
c. Cephisso
d. !Aristaeus
1. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.
a. False
b. !True
2. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the Underworld.
a. True
b. !False
3. 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. !Apollo
b. Artemis
c. Athena
d. Aphrodite
4. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
a. Ra
b. !Set
c. Horus
d. Anhur
5. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?
a. Roman and Spanish
b. !Greek and Roman
c. Greek, Roman and Norse
d. Greek and Chinese
6. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.
a. !True
b. False
7. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
what?
a. Courage
b. Strength
c. Honor
d. !Victory
8. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and quot;Muninnquot;.
What do their names mean?
a. Sleeping amp; Waking
b. War amp; Learning
c. Power amp; Peace
d. !Thought amp; Memory
9. Which greek godgoddess tossed a golden apple with the words quot;for the fairestquot;
into the middle of the feast of the gods?
a. Hades
b. Artemis
c. Ares
d. !Eris
10. Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?
a. Thor

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b. Odin
c. Balder
d. !Loki

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