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1
What was Arachne downfall?
her tone
her pride
her upbring
her skills
2
Fate's definition is the development of events beyond a person's control.
True
False
3
Where is the birth place of Greek Mythology?
Greece
France
Aonia
Athens
4
How many major gods were there?
12
13
11
10
5
Who is this god?
Poseidon
Hades
Apollo
Zeus
6
Who was the old lady in "Arachne?"
The Goddess of Love
The Goddess of War
The Goddess of Harvest
The Goddess of Hunting
7
Does Echo ask the goddess Neptune to curse Narcissus
False
True
8
Myths usually deal with major issues such as the origin of humanity and the mysteries of life.
True
False
9
Who is the god of the Sky?
Apollo
Zeus
Midas
Hermes
10
Was Athena the protagonist in The Contest for Athens?
True
False
11
Where did the Olympian Gods live?
Mount Hades
Mount Thebes
Mount Everest
Mount Olympus
12
Who is the messenger to the Underworld?
River Styx
Hades
Hermes
Charon
13
What is the theme in The Legend of Oedipus?
Human relationships
Nature and Fate
Fate and Free will
Violence and War
14
Who does Narcissus fall in love with?
With Echo
His mother
His reflection
With Jocasta
15
What is the name of this goddess?
Artemis
Demeter
Athena
Pandora
16
Who were the first children of Mother Earth?
The Nymphs
The Olympians
The Titans
The Descendants
17
Who is this Goddess?
Medusa
Athena
Demeter
Aphrodite
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What is this mountain called?
Mount Partheon
Mount Olympus
Mount Everest
Mount Rocky
19
Did Oedipus have four children with his mother/wife Jocasta?
False
True
20
A sphinx has a body of a winged creature with tiger's body and human head?
True
False
21
What is foreshadowing?
a simile
a literary device.
a memory brings you back into the pass.
be a warning or indication of a future event.
22
What are the three parts of the underworld a soul can go to?
Sisphus, River Styx, and Elysian Fields
Elysian Fields, Asphodel meadows and Tartarus
Sisphus, Elysian Fields and Tartartus
Tartartus, Asphodel meadows and Tantalus
23
In the Contest for Athens, what did Poseidon offer as his gift?
Fish
Fruit
Salty water
An Olive tree
24
What was the narrator's tone in the text in Welcome to the Underworld?
Irritated
Somber
Humorist
Comforting
25
What is the central theme of Echo and Narcissus?
Love and Sacrifice
Love and Pride
Love and Ignorance
Pride and Ignorance
26
Which god is the oracle of Delphi?
Hephaestus
Apollo
Heracles
Midas
27
Who are the gods of the Sky, Sea and Underworld?
Zeus, Hades and Hermes
Zeus, Apollo and Hades
Zeus, Poseidon and Midas
Zeus, Hades and Poseidon
28
What is the definition of prophecy?
An Action
A tale
A Myth
A Prediction
29
What is a founding Myth?
Factual origins, while others are completely fictional.
The origins of a ritual or of the founding of a city.
A traditional story that is usually intended to teach a lesson.
Myths that were created to explain natural events and forces.
30
Which best describes the theme in Arachne?
Have a good attitude
Pride and skilled
Pride and overconfidence
Can't compete with the gods
31
Where Athena and Poseidon both patron deity for the city of Athens?
False
True
32
What is the name of this god and his companion?
Zeus and Cerberus
Hades and Charon
Hades and Cerberus
Zeus and Charon
33
What were the characteristics of Athena and Poseidon in the contest for Athens?
Athena was a sore loser and Poseidon patient.
Athena was thoughtless and Poseidon thoughtful.
Athena was wise and Poseidon was impatient.
Athena uncaring and Poseidon powerful
34
Hera other name in Roman is?
Jaly
Jasper
Jove
Juno
35
Was Oedipus the son of Polyus and Merope?
True
False
