Mythology Test/gods and goddesses!!!!

Question 1

These two were allowed to live because...

Accepted Answer

they were pious worshippers of the gods

Question 2

Daedalus thought of a clever way to escape the isle--flight.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

god of the forge/fire

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Hephaestus

Question 4

Woman was created to be a helpmate and a soulmate for mankind.

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False

Question 5

Perseus was unable to save Andromeda at the myth's conclusion.

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False

Question 6

Roman name is Mars

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Ares

Question 7

academic

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having to do with school in general

Question 8

In "The Beginning...," Earth formed when thunder sounded!

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True

Question 9

Pygmalion

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man who trains a girl to be what he wants

Question 10

The island of Icaria is named after Daedalus's wife.

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False

Question 11

Both the Greeks and the Biblical scholars seem to have a negative portrayal of woman.

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True

Question 12

At the selection's conclusion, Hercules is

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torched by his friend and made immortal

Question 13

The centaur _________ contributed to Hercules' death.

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Nessus

Question 14

god of the sea

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Poseidon

Question 15

In "The Flight of Icarus," King Minos ordered Daedalus and wife to be placed on a remote isle.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

In "Theseus...Minotaur," Medea tried to poison ...

Accepted Answer

Theseus

Question 17

Theseus fought and and killed ...

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the minotaur

Question 18

The names of those who survived the flood were...

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Deucalion and Pyrrha

Question 19

Theseus's father killed himself at the end of this selection because

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he forgot to raise the white flag

Question 20

Pandora was not evil...she just had

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a lively curiosity

Question 21

narcissistic

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obsessed with one's looks

Question 22

In "The Flood," the second age of mankind was called...

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Silver

Question 23

In "Pandora," woman was made in the same manner as man.

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True

Question 24

What was in the "box" given to Pandora?

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evils

Question 25

Roman name is Jupiter

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Zeus

Question 26

Pandora's box

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story of how evils were leashed into world

Question 27

In "Perseus Slays the Gorgon," Perseus and his brother were placed in a box and set out to sea.

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False

Question 28

Adonis

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handsome man

Question 29

messenger god

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Hermes

Question 30

Roman name is Minerva

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Athena

Question 31

In this myth, Medusa was turned into a horrific monster with snakes for hair!

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True

Question 32

cornucopia

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horn of plenty

Question 33

god of the underworld

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Hades

Question 34

The fate of both Medusa and Cassiopeia show that the gods are always kind to humans.

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False

Question 35

morgue

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place for the newly dead

Question 36

As they myth ends, the characters help create a race of people who are...

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hardy and enduring

Question 37

_______ was duped into taking the world back.

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Atlas

Question 38

The gods are descendents of the Titans!

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True

Question 39

In "The Flood," how many people actually survived the flood?

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2

Question 40

goddess of love and beauty

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Aphrodite

Question 41

Medusa Lock

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wild hair

Question 42

Icarus flew too close to the sun because he needed "color."

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False

Question 43

Prometheus was punished by Zeus; he was placed in a tree during the daytime hours.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 44

king of the gods

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Zeus

Question 45

crow

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bird sacred to Apollo

Question 46

Epimetheus was the brother of Prometheus.

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True

Question 47

The gods were angry with Prometheus because he gave man wood.

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False

Question 48

sprang from Zeus's head

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Athena

Question 49

zephyr

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the West wind

Question 50

queen of the gods

Accepted Answer

Hera

Question 51

All of the following were part of "Hercules" except...

Accepted Answer

the Apples of Tartarus

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