Phys213 Test 2
Phys213 Test 2
Phys213 Test 2
a. !2.72
b. 1.41
c. 3.14
d. 1.62
6. To the nearest whole number, how many radians are in a whole circle?
a. 3
b. 5
c. !6
d. 4
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
2. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Demeter
b. Zeus
c. Athena
d. !Apollo
9. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
a. !Thought amp; Memory
b. Power amp; Peace
c. War amp; Learning
d. Sleeping amp; Waking
10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as
cheese making and bee keeping.
a. !Aristaeus
b. Autonoe
c. Cephisso
d. Carme
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. !Athena
b. Apollo
c. Ares
d. Artemis
6. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the
ash tree Yggdrasil?
a. Bragi
b. Odin
c. !Nidhogg
d. Ymir
7. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
under a long white cloud?
a. Hawaii
b. Vanuatu
c. !New Zealand
d. Fiji
10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur
in Greek Mythology?
a. Horse
b. Ox
c. Pig
d. !Bull