stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
World Mythology Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
World Mythology
World Mythology
19 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
5 plays
Culture and myths
Flashcards
19 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
19
Answers
1
In the First Tears myth, why was the man crying?
There was litter in the river.
He couldn't see his wife and son in a snow storm.
He lost the seal he was hunting to make his family proud.
He lost his way home.
2
True or False: Pandora was married to Prometheus.
True
False
3
True or False: The Vikings really were ruthless pirates.
True
False
4
Which of the following Mesopotamian gods was ruler of the sky, and the father of all gods?
Utu (Shamash)
An (Anu)
Enki (Ea)
Inanna (Ishtar)
5
What was the Inuit Tribe's source of meat?
Deer
Presque Isle
Caribou
Moose
6
What did Loki disguise himself as in the myth about the creation of Thor's hammer?
A fly
A pig
A horse
A dwarf
7
What sport did the Egyptians create?
Soccer
Tennis
Cricket
Bowling
8
What were Hollywood movies about Voodou considered by Caribbean myths and culture experts?
Stupid
Similar to myths
Similar to the actual faith
Myths about myths
9
Caribbean music styles include...
All of the above
Latin
Calypso
Socca
10
What is the original color the Irish chose to associate with their culture?
Green
Purple
Blue
Yellow
11
Which of the following Mesopotamian gods was ruler of the sky, and the father of all gods?
An (Anu)
Utu (Shamash)
Enki (Ea)
Inanna (Ishtar)
12
Who wrote the
Iliad
and the
Odyssey
, two tales that described Greek Mythology?
Socrates
Homer
William Shakespeare
John Green
13
What did chickcharnies look like, as described in Bahamian myths?
Red eyes, 3 fingers, 3 toes, rotating heads
Yellow eyes, 5 toes, 5 fingers, rotating heads
5 toes, 5 fingers, red eyes, rotating heads
Yellow eyes, 3 toes, 3 fingers, rotating heads
14
In ancient Egypt, what is the other name for tomb?
Mansion of Eternity
Pharaoh's Sanctuary
House of the Dead
King's Chamber
15
According to the Mesopotamian myth, what were humans created from?
A rib of a god
A rare type of grass
Magic
Clay
16
True of False: Merengue and Moroccan are 2 (out of 4) popular Bahamian music styles.
False
True
17
The Banshee would appear as a child?
True
False
18
What does 'iron' translate to in the Turkish language, as seen in the Legend of Timur?
Demir (iron)
Savaşçi (warrior)
Kurt (wolf)
Araçlar (tools)
19
What primitive language would influence Turkey's modern language?
Chinese
Slovak-Hungarian
Maghrebi Arabic
East Iranian Saka
