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MECH1907 Pilot Study Spring 2021 5

The document contains 13 multiple choice questions about mythology, cars, and celebrities. It asks about topics like the punishment of Sysiphus in Greek mythology, which car manufacturer created the Aventador supercar, Donald Trump's middle name, and what caused Jake Lloyd to quit acting after starring in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. The questions cover a wide range of topics from ancient myths to modern pop culture figures and automobile history.

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MECH1907 Pilot Study Spring 2021 5

The document contains 13 multiple choice questions about mythology, cars, and celebrities. It asks about topics like the punishment of Sysiphus in Greek mythology, which car manufacturer created the Aventador supercar, Donald Trump's middle name, and what caused Jake Lloyd to quit acting after starring in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. The questions cover a wide range of topics from ancient myths to modern pop culture figures and automobile history.

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

a. To fell a tree that regenerated after every axe swing.


b. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity.
c. Standing in a lake filled with water he could not drink.
d. Tied to a boulder for eternity, being pecked by birds.

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


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

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

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


a. False
b. !True

5. 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. Aphrodite
b. !Apollo
c. Artemis
d. Athena

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


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

7. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. Perseus
b. Hercules
c. !Orpheus
d. Daedalus

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


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

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


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

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


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

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

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


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

13. 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. Which of the following car manufacturers had a war named after it?
a. Volkswagen
b. !Toyota
c. Honda
d. Ford

2. Which of these is NOT a car model produced by Malaysian car manufacturer Proton?
a. !Kelisa
b. Saga
c. Perdana
d. Inspira

3. Which supercar company is from Sweden?


a. Lamborghini
b. Bugatti
c. McLaren
d. !Koenigsegg

4. When BMW was established in 1916, it was producing automobiles.


a. True
b. !False

5. The General Motors EV1 was the first streetlegal production electric vehicle.
a. !False
b. True

6. In 2014, over 6 million General Motors vehicles were recalled due to what
critical flaw?
a. Breaking fuel lines
b. Faulty brake pads
c. !Faulty ignition switch
d. Malfunctioning gas pedal

7. The LS1 engine is how many cubic inches?


a. 360
b. !346
c. 350
d. 355

8. The LS7 engine is how many cubic inches?


a. 364
b. 346
c. !427
d. 376

9. What is the name of Nissan039;s most popular electric car?


a. Roots
b. Deer
c. !Leaf
d. Tree

10. Which car manufacturer created the quot;Aventadorquot;?


a. Bugatti
b. !Lamborghini
c. Pagani
d. Ferrari

11. The term quot;GTOquot; was originated by Ferrari?


a. !True
b. False

12. The snowmobile was invented by Canadian JosephArmand Bombardier in 1937.


a. False
b. !True

1. Donald J. Trump039;s Middle Name is...


a. Jeff
b. Jason
c. !John
d. Jerald

2. What year did radio icon Howard Stern start a job at radio station WNBC?
a. !1982
b. 1985
c. 1984
d. 1995

3. Which of these people is NOT a part of the Internet comedy group Mega64?
a. Rocco Botte
b. !Jon Jafari
c. Derrick Acosta
d. Shawn Chatfield

4. What does film maker Dan Bell typically focus his films on?
a. Historic Landmarks
b. Documentaries
c. !Abandoned Buildings and Dead Malls
d. Action Films

5. How tall is Tom Cruise?


a. !5prime; 7Prime;
b. 5prime; 5Prime;
c. 5prime; 4Prime;
d. 5prime; 9Prime;

6. If he was still alive, in what year would Elvis Presley celebrate his 100th
birthday?
a. 2040
b. 2030
c. 2045
d. !2035

7. Aubrey Graham is better known as


a. Travis Scott
b. !Drake
c. 2 Chainz
d. Lil Wayne

8. Marilyn Monroe was born on July 1, 1926.


a. True
b. !False

9. In what year did quot;Bob Rossquot; die?


a. 1989
b. 1997
c. 1986
d. !1995
10. Which school in Surrey, England did Steve Backshall attend?
a. Tomlinscote School
b. Lyndhurst School
c. Kings International College
d. !Collingwood College

11. By which name is Ramon Estevez better known as?


a. Emilio Estevez
b. !Martin Sheen
c. Charlie Sheen
d. Ramon Sheen

12. Gabe Newell was born in which year?


a. 1972
b. 1960
c. !1962
d. 1970

13. What caused Jake Lloyd who played Anakin Skywalker in The Phantom Menace to
quit acting?
a. Racism
b. Criminal Record
c. Nomination for Worst Actor
d. !Bullying

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