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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Quat begin thinking of creating man, animals and plants?
(a) As soon as he was born.
(b) After his mother died.
(c) When he was married.
(d) As he became an old man.

2. What did the Old Man say when the stone sank?
(a) People would live forever.
(b) People would live only ten years.
(c) There would be an end to people.
(d) There would never be another woman.

3. This story spread from Siberia to what country?
(a) Greenland.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Canada.
(d) Iceland.

4. Why did Alatangana create plants and animals?
(a) He thought the earth was depressing.
(b) He wanted company.
(c) He wanted beauty in the world.
(d) He felt sorry for Ra's family.

5. Who had power over the night?
(a) Mawu.
(b) Nana Buluku.
(c) Abomey.
(d) Lisa.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Turtle gone collecting earth?

2. What did Ulgen order Maidere to come down from the mountain and create?

3. What happened to the world as time passed?

4. Which culture does the myth of the Old Man come from?

5. How did Ulgen and Erlik get along at first?

(see the answer key)

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