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1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?

a. Cyprus
b. !Crete
c. Sardinia
d. Sicily

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

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 Lion
c. A Tiger
d. !A Horse

4. Who was the Roman god of fire?


a. Mercury
b. Jupiter
c. Apollo
d. !Vulcan

5. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus can control lightning.


a. !True
b. False

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


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

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


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

8. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?


a. Mut
b. !Min
c. Menu
d. Meret

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


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

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


a. False
b. !True

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


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

12. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


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

13. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
a. Power amp; Peace
b. Sleeping amp; Waking
c. !Thought amp; Memory
d. War amp; Learning

1. The proof for the Chinese Remainder Theorem used in Number Theory was NOT
developed by its first publisher, Sun Tzu.
a. False
b. !True

2. The decimal number 31 in hexadecimal would be what?


a. 2E
b. !1F
c. 3D
d. 1B

3. Zero factorial is equal to zero.


a. True
b. !False

4. What is the symbol for Displacement?


a. dr
b. Dp
c. !Delta;r
d. r

5. In Topology, the complement of an open set is a closed set.


a. False
b. !True

6. L039;Hocirc;pital was the mathematician who created the homonymous rule that
uses derivatives to evaluate limits with indeterminations.
a. True
b. !False

7. The sum of any two odd integers is odd.


a. True
b. !False

8. The notion of a quot;set that contains all sets which do not contain
themselvesquot; is a paradoxical idea attributed to which English philospher?
a. !Bertrand Russel
b. Alfred North Whitehead
c. John Locke
d. Francis Bacon

9. Which mathematician refused the Fields Medal?


a. Terence Tao
b. Edward Witten
c. Andrew Wiles
d. !Grigori Perelman

10. What is the fourth digit of pi;?


a. 2
b. 4
c. !1
d. 3

1. San Marino is the only country completely surrounded by another country.


a. !False
b. True

2. The Southeast Asian island of Borneo is politically divided among 3 countries.


a. False
b. !True

3. What is the most populous Muslimmajority nation in 2010?


a. Iran
b. Saudi Arabia
c. !Indonesia
d. Sudan

4. The towns of Brugelette, Arlon and Ath are located in which country?
a. Luxembourg
b. France
c. Andorra
d. !Belgium

5. Japan has lefthand side traffic.


a. !True
b. False

6. What is the largest country in the world?


a. Canada
b. !Russia
c. United States
d. China

7. In which country is Tallinn located?


a. !Estonia
b. Poland
c. Sweden
d. Finland

8. The two largest ethnic groups of Belgium are Flemish and Walloon.
a. !True
b. False

9. Where would you find the quot;Spanish Stepsquot;?


a. Berlin, Germany
b. !Rome, Italy
c. London, England
d. Barcelona, Spain

10. Only one country in the world starts with the letter Q.
a. !True
b. False

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