WGS: Questions

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

a. Excessive mutilation of animal corpses.
b. Drinking the blood of many slain animals.
c. !Participating in cannibalism.
d. Performing a ritual involving murder.
2. Who was the Roman god of fire?
a. Mercury
b. Apollo
c. Jupiter
d. !Vulcan
3. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?
a. Alana
b. Ariel
c. Athena
d. !Ariadne
4. Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.
a. Loki
b. Snotra
c. Tyr
d. !Jens
5. A minotaur is half human half what?
a. Eagle
b. !Bull
c. Cow
d. Horse
6. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
a. Dyntos
b. Artagatus
c. Vulcan
d. !Hephaestus
7. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?
a. Atropos
b. !Narcissus
c. Lachesis
d. Clotho
8. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it under
a long white cloud?
a. !New Zealand
b. Fiji
c. Vanuatu
d. Hawaii
9. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. !False
b. True
10. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?
a. Tartarus

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b. Hades
c. !Thanatos
d. Moros
1. Montreal is in which Canadian province?
a. Nova Scotia
b. Alberta
c. Ontario
d. !Quebec
2. How many countries are inside the United Kingdom?
a. Two
b. Three
c. !Four
d. One
3. What is the capital of Indonesia?
a. Bandung
b. !Jakarta
c. Palembang
d. Medan
4. Which country does Austria not border?
a. !France
b. Switzerland
c. Slovenia
d. Slovakia
5. There is a city called Rome in every continent on Earth.
a. !False
b. True
6. In 2012 the Germanspeaking microstate quot;Liechtensteinquot; in Central Europe had
a population of how many inhabitants?
a. 2,400
b. 323,400
c. 90,000
d. !36,600
7. Vietnam is the only country in the world that starts with V.
a. True
b. !False
8. Which of these African countries list quot;Spanishquot; as an official language?
a. !Equatorial Guinea
b. Angola
c. Guinea
d. Cameroon
9. Which of the following Japanese islands is the biggest?
a. !Honshu
b. Kyushu
c. Hokkaido
d. Shikoku
10. What island in the Canary Islands was the scene of one of the worst air disasters in
history with the collision of two jumbo jets?
a. Maui
b. !Tenerife

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c. Fuerteventura
d. Gran Canaria
1. According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo?
a. !Participating in cannibalism.
b. Drinking the blood of many slain animals.
c. Performing a ritual involving murder.
d. Excessive mutilation of animal corpses.
2. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.
a. False
b. !True
3. Neptune039;s greek name was...
a. Zeus
b. !Poseidon
c. Ares
d. Apollo
4. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?
a. Sun
b. Fire
c. War
d. !The Sea
5. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?
a. !Min
b. Meret
c. Menu
d. Mut
6. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it under
a long white cloud?
a. Vanuatu
b. Hawaii
c. !New Zealand
d. Fiji
7. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. !False
b. True
8. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?
a. Kohara
b. Hina
c. !039;Oro
d. Mui
9. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
a. !Tree
b. Temple
c. Mountain
d. Castle
10. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
what?
a. !Victory
b. Strength
c. Courage

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d. Honor

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