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1
What does
hubris
mean? Should we have it?
Excessive bragging; No way!
Excessive trust; Yes!
Excessive love; No way!
Excessive annoyance; Yes!
2
True or False: Knossos Palace could have been the real life inspiration of the Minotaur and labyrinth.
True
False
3
The etiological explanation of Athena & Arachne is...
The existence of spiders and why they weave
Where fire comes from
Why there's hope in the world
Where all evil comes from
4
What does
Prometheus's name
mean?
Forethought
Afterthought
Prophecy
Smart one
5
What does
Epimetheus's name
mean?
Forethought
Afterthought
Trusting one
Dumb one
6
Ariadne was a traitor to Crete and enemy to Athens.
False
True
7
What does the Athena and Arachne story suggest about Athens and Lydia?
They were good friends
They were enemies
They were sister cities
They traded together
8
What did Daedalus build for King Minos?
Pandora's Box
A Tapestry
Fire
Labyrinth
9
The etiological explanation of Pandora's Box is...
Where all evil comes from
All of the above
Where fire comes from
Why there's hope in the world
10
What mythology character relates to the English word "
arachnids"?
Arachne
Spiders
Athena
Zeus
11
Lack of a golden mean & some hubris, Theseus forgot to change the sail on his way back to Athens.
False
True
12
Who created man?
Athena
Zeus
Prometheus
Magistra
13
Why was Pandora created?
To punish man for lying to Zeus
To punish man for accepting fire from Prometheus
To punish man for bad sacrifices
To punish man for being stupid
14
Why did Minos imprison Daedalus?
He needed more inventions from Daedalus
He wanted Daedalus's talents forever
To keep the maze's exit secret
He didn't want to share Daedalus
15
What type of sacrifice should the gods receive?
The best meat
The worst meat
16
Who was the Minotaur's father?
Theseus
Minos
The fire-breathing bull of Crete
A white bull
17
What does
Pandora's name mean?
Gifting Girl
To whom all gifts were given
Gift to all
She who will gift many
18
What does
etiological
mean?
Explains what we should believe.
Explains something about our natural world.
Explains what we should pray.
Explains how we should act
19
Who gave man wisdom?
Zeuis
Magistra
Prometheus
Athena
20
What does the "Golden Mean" mean?
The middle between two extremes
To have a good heart
To aspire for the sun
To be excellent at all costs
21
What does
oral tradition
mean?
Passed down through plays
Passed down through art
Passed down by story-telling
Passed down by written words
22
Who was the Minotaur's mother?
Pasiphae
Adriadne
Phaedra
Aphrodite
