Midterm Review (Fall 2019)

In "The Trojan War," Agamemnon and Achilles are fighting for:

In "The Trojan War," Aphrodite promises Paris ___.

"Keen-witted" means ___.

Homer wrote:

How did Perseus get information regarding Medusa?

"Primeval" means ___

What are the names of Psyche's sisters?

Which of the below is not a character in "The Trojan War"?

Apollo tells Psyche's father ___.

In "The Trojan War," Athena promises Paris ___.

In the exposition of "Cupid and Psyche," Venus hated Psyche because

In "Perseus," who is Danae?

Metaphor is ___.

"Trust is needed in a loving relationship" is a central idea best represented in ___.

WS ID: a conversation between two or more characters in literature

The Egyptians created gods who looked like animals.

In "Perseus," was Acrisius able to escape his fate?

Patroclus was ___.

In "Introduction to Classical Mythology," Hamilton states that Greeks created gods who___

When Cupid is startled by Psyche, where does he go?

In "Perseus," the indented paragraph is an ___ since it is referring to the actual text, not the translation.

In "The Trojan War," Oenone was married to ___.

Who is Andromeda married to?

Greek Mythology:

In "Perseus," Acrisius didn't kill Danae because ___

In "The Trojan War," Hera promises Paris ___.

Perseus was helped by ___

In "The Trojan War," Eris is ___.

Which of the below is not a character in "Perseus"?

Edith Hamilton wrote:

In the exposition of "The Trojan War," ___ was initially asked to judge who "the fairest" should be.

A symbol in literature can be ___

In "The Trojan War," "the son of Atreus" is ___.

WS ID: the process by which a writer describes a character, where he/she uses five methods.

Which of the below is not a character in "Cupid and Psyche"?

WS ID: “Swift runner” is a/an ___ for Achilles in “The Rage of Achilles.

When Psyche's sisters came to visit, they were:

Genre is ___.

Mythology is meant to ___

In "The Trojan War," the golden apple thrown into the banquet hall was marked ___.

When Psyche tries to discover Cupid's identity, what caused him to wake up and leave?

WS ID: "...he dropped to a knee, let fly a shaft and a terrifying clash rang out from the great silver bow."

An allegory is ___.

WS ID: He didn’t appreciate the rude __ of his co-worker.

In "Cupid and Psyche," the king had ___ daughters.