BMED282 Lecture Notes 8

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


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

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

4. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for
discord on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. Ceres
b. Charon
c. Dysnomia
d. !Eris

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


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

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


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

7. Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.


a. Tyr
b. Snotra
c. !Jens
d. Loki

8. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.


a. !False
b. True
9. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
a. !Harpies
b. Mermaids
c. Lilith
d. Nymph

10. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?


a. Moros
b. !Thanatos
c. Hades
d. Tartarus

1. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Jupiter
b. Ares
c. !Mars
d. Juno

2. Who was the Roman god of fire?


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

3. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.


a. !False
b. True

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


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

5. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?


a. Hestia
b. Athena
c. Aphrodite
d. !Hera

6. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?


a. Artagatus
b. Vulcan
c. Dyntos
d. !Hephaestus

7. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?


a. Anhur
b. Horus
c. !Set
d. Ra

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

9. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
under a long white cloud?
a. Fiji
b. Hawaii
c. Vanuatu
d. !New Zealand

10. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. Soba
b. Nasu
c. Kabocha
d. !Cucumbers

1. This field is sometimes known as ldquo;The Dismal Science.rdquo;


a. Physics
b. Politics
c. Philosophy
d. !Economics

2. Area 51 is located in which US state?


a. New Mexico
b. Arizona
c. !Nevada
d. Utah

3. What is quot;dabbingquot;?
a. A language
b. !A dance
c. A medical procedure
d. A sport

4. What is the romanized Japanese word for quot;universityquot;?


a. Shokudou
b. !Daigaku
c. Toshokan
d. Jimusho

5. What country saw a world record 315 million voters turn out for elections on May
20, 1991?
a. United States of America
b. Poland
c. !India
d. Soviet Union

6. According to the United States039; CDC, one in how many Americans die annually
due to smoking?
a. One hundred
b. Ten
c. Twenty
d. !Five

7. When was Nintendo founded?


a. !September 23rd, 1889
b. October 19th, 1891
c. December 27th, 1894
d. March 4th, 1887

8. The new One World Trade Center in Manhattan, New York City was designed by which
architect?
a. Michael Arad
b. Fumihiko Maki
c. Bjarke Ingels
d. !David Childs

9. How many calories are in a 355 ml can of Pepsi Cola?


a. 155
b. 200
c. !150
d. 100

10. According to the 20142015 Australian Bureau of Statistics, what percentage of


Australians were born overseas?
a. 7
b. 13
c. !28
d. 20

11. Dihydrogen Monoxide was banned due to health risks after being discovered in
1983 inside swimming pools and drinking water.
a. True
b. !False

12. In the MMO RPG quot;Realm of the Mad Godquot;, what dungeon is widely
considered to be the most difficult?
a. The Puppet Master039;s Theater
b. !The Shatter039;s
c. The Tomb of the Acient039;s
d. Snake Pit

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