, 1. Multiple Choice: Which ancient civilization's foundation myth involves
the twins Romulus and Remus?
a) Greek
b) Roman
c) Egyptian
d) Norse
Correct Answer: b) Roman
Rationale: According to Roman mythology, the city of Rome was founded
by the twin brothers Romulus and Remus, who were raised by a she-wolf.
2. True/False: The Epic of Gilgamesh is a foundational myth that originated
in ancient Greece.
Answer: False
Rationale: The Epic of Gilgamesh is one of the earliest known pieces of
literature, originating in ancient Mesopotamia, not Greece.
3. Fill-in-the-Blank: In Egyptian mythology, the god _____ is often depicted
as a man with the head of an ibis.
Correct Answer: Thoth
Rationale: Thoth is the Egyptian deity associated with writing, magic,
wisdom, and the moon, commonly represented with the head of an ibis.
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Bankart. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $11.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.