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PSY141 Demo 6

The document contains multiple choice questions about mythology, history and pop culture topics. It asks about figures and events from Greek, Roman, Norse and other mythologies like Sysiphus's punishment and Neptune's Greek name. It also contains questions about movies like Some Like It Hot and Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, as well as directors like Guillermo del Toro.

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PSY141 Demo 6

The document contains multiple choice questions about mythology, history and pop culture topics. It asks about figures and events from Greek, Roman, Norse and other mythologies like Sysiphus's punishment and Neptune's Greek name. It also contains questions about movies like Some Like It Hot and Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, as well as directors like Guillermo del Toro.

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1. What was the punishment for Sysiphus039;s craftiness?

a. Standing in a lake filled with water he could not drink.


b. Tied to a boulder for eternity, being pecked by birds.
c. To fell a tree that regenerated after every axe swing.
d. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity.

2. Neptune039;s greek name was...


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

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

4. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?


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

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

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


a. !False
b. True

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


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

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

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


a. !True
b. False

10. Which greek godgoddess tossed a golden apple with the words quot;for the
fairestquot; into the middle of the feast of the gods?
a. Ares
b. !Eris
c. Artemis
d. Hades

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

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

3. 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. Artemis
c. Aphrodite
d. Athena

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


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

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. !Orpheus
d. Hercules

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


a. False
b. !True

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


a. Hina
b. Mui
c. !039;Oro
d. Kohara
8. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. Kabocha
b. !Cucumbers
c. Nasu
d. Soba

9. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?


a. Asmund
b. !Ask
c. Ake
d. Asger

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


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

1. Which 1958 movie starred Kirk Douglas and Tony Curtis as halfbrothers Einar and
Eric?
a. The Long Ships
b. Spartacus
c. !The Vikings
d. Prince Valiant

2. What was Marilyn Monroes character039;s first name in the film quot;Some Like It
Hotquot;?
a. Caramel
b. Honey
c. !Sugar
d. Candy

3. The movie quot;The Nightmare before Christmasquot; was all done with physical
objects.
a. !True
b. False

4. There aren039;t any liveaction clones in quot;Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of
the Sithquot;.
a. !True
b. False

5. What was the title of the first Bond movie, released in 1962?
a. From Russia with Love
b. Thunderball
c. Goldfinger
d. !Dr. No

6. In the 1971 film quot;Willy Wonka amp; the Chocolate Factoryquot;, who played
Willy Wonka?
a. Shia LeBouf
b. Peter Ostrum
c. !Gene Wilder
d. Johnny Depp

7. Who played Baron Victor Frankestein in the 1957 Hammer horror film quot;The
Curse of Frankensteinquot;?
a. !Peter Cushing
b. Lon Chaney Jr.
c. Vincent Price
d. Boris Karloff

8. What type of cheese, loved by Wallace and Gromit, had it039;s sale prices rise
after their successful short films?
a. Moon Cheese
b. Cheddar
c. Edam
d. !Wensleydale

9. What three movies, in order from release date, make up the quot;Dollars
Trilogyquot;?
a. quot;For a Few Dollars Morequot;, quot;The Good, the Bad, and the
Uglyquot;, quot;A Fistful of Dollarsquot;
b. quot;The Good, the Bad, and the Uglyquot;, quot;For A Few Dollars
Morequot;, quot;A Fistful of Dollarsquot;
c. !quot;A Fistful of Dollarsquot;, quot;For a Few Dollars Morequot;,
quot;The Good, the Bad, and the Uglyquot;
d. quot;For a Few Dollars Morequot;, quot;A Fistful of Dollarsquot;,
quot;The Good, the Bad, and the Uglyquot;

10. Which director directed the movie quot;Pan039;s Labyrinthquot;?


a. Alejandro Jodorowsky
b. !Guillermo Del Toro
c. Alfonso Cuaroacute;n
d. Alejandro Gonzaacute;lez Intilde;aacute;rritu

11. Which boxer was famous for striking the gong in the introduction to J. Arthur
Rank films?
a. Terry Spinks
b. Don Cockell
c. Freddie Mills
d. !Bombardier Billy Wells

12. The killer in the 1981 film 039;My Bloody Valentine039; wears what sort of
outfit?
a. Santa suit
b. Clown costume
c. Police uniform
d. !Mining gear

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