MATH: Problems

1. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?

a. Poseidon
b. !Zeus
c. Hermes
d. Apollo
2. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the Underworld.
a. True
b. !False
3. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?
a. Vulcan
b. Mars
c. !Janus
d. Juno
4. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?
a. Sun
b. War
c. Fire
d. !The Sea
5. Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.
a. Tyr
b. !Jens
c. Loki
d. Snotra
6. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.
a. !False
b. True
7. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?
a. !Centaur
b. Minotaur
c. Pegasus
d. Gorgon
8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. True
b. !False
9. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and quot;Muninnquot;.
What do their names mean?
a. Sleeping amp; Waking
b. Power amp; Peace
c. !Thought amp; Memory
d. War amp; Learning
10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as cheese
making and bee keeping.
a. Autonoe
b. !Aristaeus
c. Carme
d. Cephisso

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1. Which European city has the highest mileage of canals in the world?
a. Berlin
b. Amsterdam
c. Venice
d. !Birmingham
2. What is the name of the capital of Turkey?
a. Izmir
b. Bursa
c. Istanbul
d. !Ankara
3. The following Spanish provinces are located in the northern area of Spain except:
a. Asturias
b. !Murcia
c. Leoacute;n
d. Navarre
4. What country has a horizontal bicolor red and white flag?
a. Bahrain
b. Malta
c. !Monaco
d. Liechenstein
5. What city is known as the Rose Capital of the World?
a. !Tyler, Texas
b. Miami, Florida
c. Anaheim, California
d. San Diego, California
6. What is the name of the formerly rich fishing grounds off the island of Newfoundland,
Canada?
a. Mariana Trench
b. Hudson Bay
c. Great Barrier Reef
d. !Grand Banks
7. How many independent countries are there within the continent of South America?
a. !12
b. 9
c. 8
d. 10
8. There is an island in Japan called kunoshima, A.K.A. quot;Rabbit Islandquot;, so named
because of it039;s huge population of rabbits.
a. !True
b. False
9. What is Laos?
a. !Country
b. City
c. Region
d. River
10. Which of these American cities has fewer than 1,000,000 people?
a. !San Francisco, California
b. San Antonio, Texas
c. Phoenix, Arizona
d. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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1. Which of these is NOT a city in Saudi Arabia?
a. !Dubai
b. Riyadh
c. Mecca
d. Medina
2. What is the capital of Chile?
a. !Santiago
b. Antofagasta
c. Copiapoacute;
d. Valparaiacute;so
3. The historical city Timbuktu is located in which West African country?
a. Niger
b. !Mali
c. Senegal
d. Burkina Faso
4. Vietnam is the only country in the world that starts with V.
a. !False
b. True
5. Which of these countries is the smallest by population?
a. Slovakia
b. Hong Kong
c. Finland
d. !Norway
6. Norway has a larger land area than Sweden.
a. True
b. !False
7. Where is the quot;Sonoran Desertquot; located?
a. !North America
b. Africa
c. Asia
d. South America
8. How many stations does the Central Line have on the London Underground?
a. 47
b. 43
c. 51
d. !49
9. Which English county will you find the University of East Anglia?
a. Cambridgeshire
b. Suffolk
c. Essex
d. !Norfolk
10. What city is the Terracotta Army located in?
a. !Xi039;an
b. Beijing
c. Shanghai
d. Hong Kong

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