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    1. The document provides information about various mythological figures and creatures from traditions including Greek, Roman, Norse, and others. 2. Key details include that Athena is the Greek goddess of battle strategy, Apollo is the Greek and Roman god of music and prophecy, and Orpheus traveled to the underworld to retrieve his wife Eurydice. 3. The document also notes that in Norse mythology, Hel is the daughter of Loki and participating in cannibalism can transform one into a Wendigo according to Algonquian folklore.

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    1. The document provides information about various mythological figures and creatures from traditions including Greek, Roman, Norse, and others. 2. Key details include that Athena is the Greek goddess of battle strategy, Apollo is the Greek and Roman god of music and prophecy, and Orpheus traveled to the underworld to retrieve his wife Eurydice. 3. The document also notes that in Norse mythology, Hel is the daughter of Loki and participating in cannibalism can transform one into a Wendigo according to Algonquian folklore.

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    ECO265 Practice 9

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    1. The document provides information about various mythological figures and creatures from traditions including Greek, Roman, Norse, and others. 2. Key details include that Athena is the Greek goddess of battle strategy, Apollo is the Greek and Roman god of music and prophecy, and Orpheus traveled to the underworld to retrieve his wife Eurydice. 3. The document also notes that in Norse mythology, Hel is the daughter of Loki and participating in cannibalism can transform one into a Wendigo according to Algonquian folklore.

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    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 Dragon
    b. A Tiger
    c. A Lion
    d. !A Horse

    2. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

    3. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?


    a. Athena
    b. Alana
    c. !Ariadne
    d. Ariel

    4. According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother.


    a. !True
    b. False

    5. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the
    Underworld.
    a. !False
    b. True

    6. 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. Aphrodite
    d. Artemis

    7. Rannamaari was a sea demon that haunted the people of the Maldives and had to be
    appeased monthly with the sacrifice of a virgin girl.
    a. False
    b. !True

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


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

    9. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?


    a. !Narcissus
    b. Atropos
    c. Lachesis
    d. Clotho
    10. Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?
    a. Balder
    b. Thor
    c. Odin
    d. !Loki

    1. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other
    things.
    a. Apollo
    b. Artemis
    c. Ares
    d. !Athena

    2. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the
    ash tree Yggdrasil?
    a. Ymir
    b. Bragi
    c. Odin
    d. !Nidhogg

    3. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
    Eurydice to the land of the living?
    a. Hercules
    b. Perseus
    c. !Orpheus
    d. Daedalus

    4. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


    a. Egyptian
    b. !Norse
    c. Greek
    d. Hindu

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

    6. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?


    a. Lachesis
    b. Clotho
    c. !Narcissus
    d. Atropos

    7. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?


    a. !Greek and Roman
    b. Greek, Roman and Norse
    c. Greek and Chinese
    d. Roman and Spanish
    8. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
    a. Nymph
    b. Mermaids
    c. Lilith
    d. !Harpies

    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. Power amp; Peace
    d. !Thought amp; Memory

    10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as
    cheese making and bee keeping.
    a. Carme
    b. Autonoe
    c. !Aristaeus
    d. Cephisso

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


    a. Excessive mutilation of animal
    corpses.
    b. !Participating in cannibalism.
    c. Performing a ritual involving
    murder.
    d. Drinking the blood of many slain
    animals.

    2. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other
    things.
    a. !Athena
    b. Apollo
    c. Ares
    d. Artemis

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


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

    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. Artemis
    b. Athena
    c. !Apollo
    d. Aphrodite
    5. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
    Eurydice to the land of the living?
    a. Perseus
    b. Daedalus
    c. Hercules
    d. !Orpheus

    6. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?


    a. Greek and Chinese
    b. !Greek and Roman
    c. Greek, Roman and Norse
    d. Roman and Spanish

    7. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.


    a. False
    b. !True

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


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

    9. Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?


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

    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. Cephisso
    d. Carme

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