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JAP223 Summary 7
JAP223 Summary 7
a. !Apollo
b. Zeus
c. Demeter
d. Athena
2. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Juno
b. Jupiter
c. !Mars
d. Ares
5. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the
Underworld.
a. !False
b. True
8. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
under a long white cloud?
a. Vanuatu
b. !New Zealand
c. Hawaii
d. Fiji
1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
a. Sardinia
b. !Crete
c. Sicily
d. Cyprus
2. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Juno
b. Ares
c. !Mars
d. Jupiter
6. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
of which animal?
a. Monkey
b. Wild dog
c. !Spider
d. Crocodile
7. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
under a long white cloud?
a. Fiji
b. Hawaii
c. !New Zealand
d. Vanuatu
8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. True
b. !False
10. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. Asmund
b. Asger
c. Ake
d. !Ask
2. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. !Apollo
b. Demeter
c. Athena
d. Zeus
3. 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 Horse
c. A Lion
d. A Tiger
10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur
in Greek Mythology?
a. !Bull
b. Horse
c. Pig
d. Ox