What does the river god Ladon do to save his daughter Daphne from marrying Apollo?

He turns Daphne into a laurel tree

What happens when Helios allows his son Phaethon to drive his chariot?

Phaethon loses control and Zeus has to stop the chariot

Zeus chains Prometheus to the mountaintop as punishment for:

Stealing fire for men and teaching them to cheat the gods

What happens to Narcissus?

He wastes away and dies after staring too long at his image

When Echo delays Hera so that Zeus can get away, how does Hera react?

She takes away Echo's ability to speak her own words

What sin does Asclepius, the first physician, commit, resulting in Zeus' wrath?

He accepts gold for bringing the dead back to life

What happens to Orpheus after he loses Euridice forever?

He is torn apart and killed by nymps

What does Prometheus do when he learns that Zeus plans to flood the earth?

He tells his son Deucalion to build an ark

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Greek Mythology Minor Gods

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A review of the lives and times of the Minor Gods

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1
Who is Pan's father?
Apollo
Hermes
Dionysus
Zeus
2
What did Eos forget to ask for when she requested eternal life for her love?
Her own immortality
True love
Eternal youth
Eternal beauty
3
Pandora was created by
Zeus
Cronus
Prometheus
Hephaestus
4
What does the river god Ladon do to save his daughter Daphne from marrying Apollo?
He turns Daphne into a laurel tree
He turns Apollo into a tree
He turns Daphne into a reed
He fights Apollo
5
What creature does Tithonus wither into after Eos forgets to wish for his eternal youth?
A grasshopper
An ant
A frog
A mouse
6
What happens when Helios allows his son Phaethon to drive his chariot?
Phaethon loses control and Zeus has to stop the chariot
Phaethon drives too close to the sun and burns the chariot
Phaethon and the chariot disappear
Phaethon scorches the earth by landing the chariot
7
Who is Orpheus' bride?
Persephone
Calliope
Erinyes
Euridice
8
What decision does Zeus make after Pandora unleashes a host of evils on the world?
the burn up the earth
to drown all men in a flood
to give up on man and focus his attention on Mount Olympus
to make Deucalion the leader of men
9
Zeus chains Prometheus to the mountaintop as punishment for:
Comparing himself to Zeus
Stealing fire for men and teaching them to cheat the gods
Making a burnt offering to Zeus
Making a sacrifice for the other gods and not including Zeus
10
What mistake does Orpheus make when returning from the underworld with Euridice?
He refuses to play his music
He looks back at her
He talks back to Hades
He does not pay a gold coin
11
Who was the only Centaur who was kind and wise?
Chiron
Asclepius
Ixion
Cronus
12
What happens to Narcissus?
He wastes away and dies after staring too long at his image
He is turned into a flower
He falls into the stream after staring too long at his image
He is lured by Echo's voice
13
Who are the Three Fates
Python, Typhon, and Echidna
Eris, Destiny, and Nemesis
Calliope, Thalia, and Clio
Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos
14
When Echo delays Hera so that Zeus can get away, how does Hera react?
She makes Echo fall in love with someone who can't love her
She turns Echo into a flower
She kills Echo
She takes away Echo's ability to speak her own words
15
What sin does Asclepius, the first physician, commit, resulting in Zeus' wrath?
He accepts gold for bringing the dead back to life
He heals the sick
He steals dead souls to perform scientific experiments
He speaks to serpents to learn about cures for disease
16
With whom does Echo fall in love?
Pan
Zeus
Narcissus
Apollo
17
What does the nymph Syrinx turn herself into in order to escape Pan?
A monster
A reed
A laurel tree
A flower
18
What happens to Orpheus after he loses Euridice forever?
He is attacked by wild dogs
He wanders the earth forever alone
He is torn apart and killed by nymps
He travels to the underworld where he stays forever
19
What does Prometheus do when he learns that Zeus plans to flood the earth?
He teams up with Epimetheus to defeat Zeus
He decides to flee with his family
He tells Deucalion to come unchain him from the mountain
He tells his son Deucalion to build an ark

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