Fullmetal Alchemist Homunculus Quiz

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    From what language does the word homunculus derived?

    • A.

      Spanish

    • B.

      English

    • C.

      Mexican

    • D.

      Latin

    Correct Answer
    D. Latin
    Explanation
    The word "homunculus" is derived from Latin. Latin is the language from which this term originates.

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  • 2. 

    Who primarily created the homunculus?

    • A.

      Mother

    • B.

      Father

    • C.

      Son

    • D.

      Daughter

    Correct Answer
    B. Father
    Explanation
    The homunculus is primarily created by the father. This is because the term "homunculus" refers to a concept in alchemy and philosophy, where it is believed that a miniature, fully-formed human can be created through artificial means. In this context, the father is often associated with the act of creation, while the mother is associated with the nurturing and development of the homunculus.

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  • 3. 

    Which of the following is NOT a deadly sin?

    • A.

      Pride

    • B.

      Lust

    • C.

      Greed

    • D.

      Rude

    Correct Answer
    D. Rude
    Explanation
    The deadly sins, also known as the seven cardinal sins, are a list of vices that are considered morally wrong in Christianity. Pride, lust, and greed are three of the seven deadly sins. However, being rude is not specifically mentioned as one of the deadly sins. While rudeness is generally frowned upon and considered impolite, it is not classified as a deadly sin in religious teachings.

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  • 4. 

    How many are the deadly sins?

    • A.

      5

    • B.

      6

    • C.

      7

    • D.

      8

    Correct Answer
    C. 7
    Explanation
    There are seven deadly sins: pride, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, wrath, and sloth. These sins are believed to be the root of all other sins and are considered to be particularly dangerous and destructive to one's spiritual well-being.

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  • 5. 

    What do humans undergo to become a homunculus?

    • A.

      Transfiguration

    • B.

      Transmutation

    • C.

      Teleportation

    • D.

      Transportation

    Correct Answer
    B. Transmutation
    Explanation
    Humans undergo transmutation to become a homunculus. Transmutation refers to the process of transforming or changing one form or substance into another. In this context, it suggests that humans undergo a transformation or change in order to become a homunculus, which is a concept often associated with alchemy and the creation of an artificial human-like being.

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  • 6. 

    On what genre does the idea of homunculus classified?

    • A.

      Fable

    • B.

      Farce

    • C.

      Legend

    • D.

      Fantasy

    Correct Answer
    B. Farce
    Explanation
    The idea of homunculus is classified under the genre of farce. Farce is a type of comedy that relies on exaggerated and absurd situations, often involving mistaken identities, misunderstandings, and physical humor. The concept of a homunculus, which is a miniature human or humanoid creature, fits within the realm of absurdity and exaggeration, making it a suitable subject for farce.

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  • 7. 

    The mythological concept of an artificially created human.

    • A.

      Alchemy

    • B.

      Chemistry

    • C.

      Genetics

    • D.

      Demography

    Correct Answer
    A. Alchemy
    Explanation
    Alchemy is a mythological concept that involves the transformation of matter, including the creation of an artificially created human, known as a homunculus. This concept was popular in medieval times and was believed to be achievable through the practice of alchemy, which involved the transmutation of base metals into gold and the search for the elixir of life. Alchemy is therefore the most fitting option among the given choices as it aligns with the mythological concept of creating a human through artificial means.

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  • 8. 

    What does the word homunculus literally mean?

    • A.

      Half human

    • B.

      Half animal

    • C.

      Little human

    • D.

      Little creatures

    Correct Answer
    C. Little human
    Explanation
    The word "homunculus" literally means "little human". It is derived from the Latin words "homo" meaning human and "unculus" meaning little. This term is often used to refer to a miniature or small-scale representation of a human being.

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