ENVI: Practice
1. How many sovereign states are members of the United Nations?
a. !195
b. 201
c. 153
d. 178
2. The flag of South Africa features 7 colours.
a. True
b. !False
3. Vatican City is a country.
a. False
b. !True
4. Alaska is the largest state in the United States.
a. !True
b. False
5. What is the capital of the US state Nevada?
a. !Carson City
b. Reno
c. Las Vegas
d. Henderson
6. Which UK country features a dragon on their flag?
a. England
b. North Ireland
c. Scotland
d. !Wales
7. There exists an island named quot;Javaquot;.
a. False
b. !True
8. How many stars are featured on New Zealand039;s flag?
a. 5
b. 0
c. 2
d. !4
9. What is the capital of South Korea?
a. Taegu
b. Pyongyang
c. Kitakyushu
d. !Seoul
10. What is the name of the only remaining Grand Duchy in the world ?
a. !Luxembourg
b. Montenegro
c. Andorra
d. Liechtenstein
1. Neptune039;s greek name was...
a. Ares
b. Zeus
c. !Poseidon
d. Apollo
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2. Hera is god of...
a. War
b. Agriculture
c. !Marriage
d. Sea
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. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?
a. Pericles
b. Helen
c. !Paris
d. Hector
5. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
a. Athena
b. Hestia
c. Aphrodite
d. !Hera
6. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?
a. Vulcan
b. !Hephaestus
c. Dyntos
d. Artagatus
7. According to the Egyptian Myth of Osiris, who murdered Osiris?
a. Ra
b. Anhur
c. !Set
d. Horus
8. 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
9. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape of which
animal?
a. Crocodile
b. Monkey
c. !Spider
d. Wild dog
10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as cheese
making and bee keeping.
a. Cephisso
b. !Aristaeus
c. Autonoe
d. Carme
1. According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo?
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a. Excessive mutilation of animal corpses.
b. Performing a ritual involving murder.
c. !Participating in cannibalism.
d. Drinking the blood of many slain animals.
2. 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
3. Hera is god of...
a. War
b. !Marriage
c. Sea
d. Agriculture
4. According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother.
a. !True
b. False
5. Which of the following is NOT a god in Norse Mythology.
a. Tyr
b. !Jens
c. Loki
d. Snotra
6. A minotaur is half human half what?
a. Eagle
b. Horse
c. Cow
d. !Bull
7. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?
a. Atropos
b. !Narcissus
c. Lachesis
d. Clotho
8. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
a. !Harpies
b. Lilith
c. Mermaids
d. Nymph
9. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?
a. Thor
b. Balder
c. Frigg
d. !Odin
10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur in
Greek Mythology?
a. !Bull
b. Horse
c. Pig
d. Ox
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