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1. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?

a. Athena
b. !Apollo
c. Demeter
d. Zeus

2. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Jupiter
b. !Mars
c. Juno
d. Ares

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


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

4. The greek god Poseidon was the god of what?


a. War
b. Sun
c. !The Sea
d. Fire

5. In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?


a. !Dionysus
b. Demeter
c. Apollo
d. Hephaestus

6. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?


a. Aphrodite
b. Hestia
c. Athena
d. !Hera

7. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
of which animal?
a. Monkey
b. Crocodile
c. Wild dog
d. !Spider

8. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
under a long white cloud?
a. Hawaii
b. Fiji
c. Vanuatu
d. !New Zealand

9. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?


a. Hina
b. !039;Oro
c. Mui
d. Kohara

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. Artemis
b. Hades
c. !Eris
d. Ares

1. What was the punishment for Sysiphus039;s craftiness?


a. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a
hill for eternity.
b. Standing in a lake filled with
water he could not drink.
c. Tied to a boulder for eternity,
being pecked by birds.
d. To fell a tree that regenerated
after every axe swing.

2. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

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

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. !Nidhogg
b. Bragi
c. Ymir
d. Odin

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


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

8. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
of which animal?
a. !Spider
b. Crocodile
c. Wild dog
d. Monkey

9. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
what?
a. Strength
b. !Victory
c. Courage
d. Honor

10. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

1. What is the approximate value of mathematical constant e?


a. !2.72
b. 1.41
c. 3.14
d. 1.62

2. What are the first 6 digits of the number quot;Piquot;?


a. 3.12423
b. 3.14169
c. 3.25812
d. !3.14159

3. What is the Roman numeral for 500?


a. L
b. X
c. C
d. !D

4. 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 12,345,678,987,654,321


a. !True
b. False

5. What is the alphanumeric representation of the imaginary number?


a. e
b. n
c. !i
d. x

6. To the nearest whole number, how many radians are in a whole circle?
a. 3
b. 5
c. !6
d. 4

7. Zero factorial is equal to zero.


a. !False
b. True

8. What is the plane curve proposed by Descartes to challenge Fermat039;s


extremumfinding techniques called?
a. !Folium of Descartes
b. Cartesian Coordinates
c. Elliptic Paraboloid of Descartes
d. Descarte039;s Helicoid

9. Which of the following famous mathematicians died in a duel at the age of 20?
a. !Galois
b. Abel
c. Gauss
d. Euler

10. Which of the following dice is not a platonic solid?


a. 12sided die
b. !10sided die
c. 8sided die
d. 20sided die

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