WGS: Soultions

1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
a. Sardinia
b. !Crete
c. Sicily
d. Cyprus
2. According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother.
a. False
b. !True
3. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the ash tree
Yggdrasil?
a. Bragi
b. Odin
c. !Nidhogg
d. Ymir
4. 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. Athena
c. Artemis
d. Aphrodite
5. Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.
a. Snotra
b. !Jens
c. Tyr
d. Loki
6. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
a. !Hera
b. Aphrodite
c. Athena
d. Hestia
7. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?
a. !Greek and Roman
b. Greek and Chinese
c. Roman and Spanish
d. Greek, Roman and Norse
8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. !False
b. True
9. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and quot;Muninnquot;.
What do their names mean?
a. War amp; Learning
b. Sleeping amp; Waking
c. !Thought amp; Memory
d. Power amp; Peace
10. Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?
a. !Loki
b. Thor

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c. Balder
d. Odin
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 Horse
b. A Dragon
c. A Lion
d. A Tiger
2. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
a. Odysseus
b. !Jason
c. Daedalus
d. Castor
3. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for discord
on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. Charon
b. Dysnomia
c. !Eris
d. Ceres
4. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?
a. Ariel
b. Alana
c. !Ariadne
d. Athena
5. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?
a. Hector
b. Helen
c. !Paris
d. Pericles
6. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
a. Horus
b. !Set
c. Ra
d. Anhur
7. Which of these mythological creatures is said to be halfman and halfhorse?
a. Minotaur
b. !Centaur
c. Pegasus
d. Gorgon
8. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.
a. !True
b. False
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. !Eris
c. Ares
d. Artemis
10. Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?

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a. !Loki
b. Odin
c. Thor
d. Balder
1. With which doubles partner did John McEnroe have most success?
a. !Peter Fleming
b. Michael Stich
c. Mary Carillo
d. Mark Woodforde
2. Which team was the 20142015 NBA Champions?
a. Cleveland Cavaliers
b. Houston Rockets
c. Atlanta Hawks
d. !Golden State Warriors
3. Where was the Games of the XXII Olympiad held?
a. Tokyo
b. Barcelona
c. Los Angeles
d. !Moscow
4. Which car company is the only Japanese company which won the 24 Hours of Le
Mans?
a. Nissan
b. !Mazda
c. Toyota
d. Subaru
5. How many French Open039;s did Bjouml;rn Borg win?
a. !6
b. 2
c. 9
d. 4
6. When was the FC Schalke 04 founded?
a. !1904
b. 2008
c. 1999
d. 1909
7. Which year did Jenson Button won his first ever Formula One World Drivers039;
Championship?
a. 2007
b. 2010
c. 2006
d. !2009
8. What is the name of the AHL affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs?
a. Toronto Wolfpack
b. !Toronto Marlies
c. Toronto Argonauts
d. Toronto Rock
9. Which of these Russian cities did NOT contain a stadium that was used in the 2018
FIFA World Cup?
a. RostovonDon

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b. Yekaterinburg
c. Kaliningrad
d. !Vladivostok
10. Who was the top scorer of the 2014 FIFA World Cup?
a. !James Rodriacute;guez
b. Neymar
c. Thomas Muuml;ller
d. Lionel Messi

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