PSY: Assessment

1. In Norse mythology, Thor once dressed as a woman.

a. !True
b. False
2. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?
a. !Zeus
b. Poseidon
c. Hermes
d. Apollo
3. According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother.
a. !True
b. False
4. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the ash tree
Yggdrasil?
a. Odin
b. Bragi
c. Ymir
d. !Nidhogg
5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?
a. Greek
b. Hindu
c. !Norse
d. Egyptian
6. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
a. Dyntos
b. Artagatus
c. Vulcan
d. !Hephaestus
7. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?
a. Greek, Roman and Norse
b. Roman and Spanish
c. !Greek and Roman
d. Greek and Chinese
8. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.
a. !True
b. False
9. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. !Ask
b. Asmund
c. Asger
d. Ake
10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur in
Greek Mythology?
a. Horse
b. !Bull
c. Pig
d. Ox

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1. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other things.
a. Apollo
b. !Athena
c. Artemis
d. Ares
2. 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 Tiger
b. !A Horse
c. A Lion
d. A Dragon
3. Hera is god of...
a. Agriculture
b. War
c. !Marriage
d. Sea
4. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the ash tree
Yggdrasil?
a. Ymir
b. !Nidhogg
c. Odin
d. Bragi
5. Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.
a. Snotra
b. Loki
c. !Jens
d. Tyr
6. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
a. Athena
b. Hestia
c. Aphrodite
d. !Hera
7. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
a. Artagatus
b. Vulcan
c. !Hephaestus
d. Dyntos
8. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
a. Mountain
b. !Tree
c. Castle
d. Temple
9. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
what?
a. !Victory
b. Strength
c. Courage
d. Honor
10. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?

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a. Asmund
b. Ake
c. !Ask
d. Asger
1. Hera is god of...
a. War
b. Sea
c. !Marriage
d. Agriculture
2. Which of the following Mesopotamian mythological figures was NOT a deity?
a. !Enkidu
b. Enki
c. Enlil
d. Enkimdu
3. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?
a. !Janus
b. Vulcan
c. Juno
d. Mars
4. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?
a. Hector
b. Helen
c. Pericles
d. !Paris
5. A minotaur is half human half what?
a. Eagle
b. Cow
c. !Bull
d. Horse
6. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
a. Athena
b. Hestia
c. !Hera
d. Aphrodite
7. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
a. Vulcan
b. !Hephaestus
c. Artagatus
d. Dyntos
8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. True
b. !False
9. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. !Cucumbers
b. Soba
c. Kabocha
d. Nasu
10. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and

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quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
a. Power amp; Peace
b. War amp; Learning
c. Sleeping amp; Waking
d. !Thought amp; Memory

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